Chang-rae Lee

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Michael Silverblatt

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Chang-rae Lee is renowned for his novels about repressed, withdrawn characters, but his new novel, The Surrendered (Riverhead), explores new ground. In this charged conversation, Lee discusses the going-for-broke quality of this novel—its extremities of feeling and its way of dealing with atrocity — and the risks a writer takes in opening up emotionally.

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Chang-rae Lee: author, 'The Surrendered'

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