Self-Portrait with Ghost

Released: July 5, 2022
Length: 7 hrs 14 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Mariner

Self-Portrait with Ghost is a captivating collection of ten interconnected short stories, set against the backdrop of tumultuous recent years, including the Trump administration and the pandemic. Through vivid storytelling that spans San Francisco and China, the collection delves into themes of intimacy, isolation, and the complexities of identity in a constantly connected yet often powerless world. Demonstrating Meng Jin’s skill in blending realism and genre, these stories offer a thought-provoking exploration of human experience in today’s uncertain landscape.

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