![]() ![]() Twelve years is kind of a long time when I think back on it. ![]() While both of them struggled through these challenges, and my mother ultimately died, I’ve witnessed the long slow illnesses of both of my parents (and the death of one). Then my father had a big stroke about 12 years ago, and her illness immediately started worsening. My mother had been ill for a very long time. VICTORIA CHANG: I’ve been asked a lot of questions since this book has entered the world, and since then, I have come to think that the book came to be from my circumstance, meaning the circumstance of illness and death, which is unique in each situation. ![]() Can you speak about this? And, what is the relationship between language and grief, for you? QUESTION: Your book, OBIT, offers elegies for so many things around us, for your mother, for yourself, for your country, for a myriad other things. ![]()
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