Short Story:What Terrible Thing It Was (Esmé Weijun Wang)

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What Terrible Thing It Was

By Esmé Weijun Wang, first published in Granta

Author

Esmé Weijun Wang

Published in

Year

Words

3917

Read online

granta.com Free

Genres

Contemporary FictionContemporary / Drama

Tags

Interiority And ReflectionPsychiatric ConsultationTranslationAssimilation CounternarrativePovertyHaunting PlotPsychosisMelancholiaMental IllnessElectroshock TherapyAmbiguous EndingChinese Immigrant Family2016 Presidential ElectionSuicideLynchingRace And RacismMemoryVignette StyleDonald TrumpElectroconvulsive TherapySchizophreniaMurder

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