The novelist and short-story writer, who died Monday at ninety-six, contributed to The New Yorker for more than six decades.

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A farmer describes what Sukkos was like for his family when they immigrated from Russia and didn’t even have a house yet.

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Han Kang, South Korea's first winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, was slow to global acclaim, getting her first big ...

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