- Eras
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- Nov 07, 2020
Susan Barker Quotes
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- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
My grandfather was originally from the south of China before he emigrated to Malaysia pre-World War II. And I wanted to learn more about the history of the country of my ancestors. I knew I wanted a narrative set in contemporary Beijing. I was really interested in the effect of the rapid social and economic change on ordinary citizens in China.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
During the six years I spent writing my novel 'The Incarnations,' I lived in seven cities in four countries. I moved in and out of 17 different houses and flats in Beijing, Seoul, Colorado, Boston, Leeds, Washington D.C., London and Shenzhen.
- Being Alone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wrote in coffee shops in Japan when I was 22, 23, before I had the stamina to sit down and write. I liked the buzzy environment; I couldn't speak Japanese when I arrived, so it was kind of a white noise. It felt more sociable than being alone, but now, as I've developed a writing practice, I couldn't do it.
- Nov 07, 2020
You know, you hear about these writers reading 'Lolita' at 12. I wanted to be a chemistry teacher.
- I Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel uninhibited when I'm writing.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020