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  "title": "Writer Yiyun Li lost both of her sons. When words fell short, she turned to music",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/writer-yiyun-li-lost-both-of-her-sons-when-words-fell-short-she-14255337",
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  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-13T17:41:07.000Z",
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  "summary": "Li won a Pulitzer for her memoir about the suicides of her two sons. In her new novel, Music Against the Night , she writes about two young prodigies in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.",
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