In our afternoon reading: a playlist from Dan Kois, book recommendations from Kim Liao, and more.
The Attic
The Attic by Kim Liao “Don’t go to Silai,” my Aunt Margaret warned me. “The house is gone—there was a corrupt cousin, the youngest son of fifth uncle, who didn’t consult with anyone, he just sold it! He demolished the ancestral home, and sold the land.” I was shocked—this was the first I had heard of the house being gone. This year, I had come thousands of miles to live in Taipei and find out what had happened to my […]