Madeleine Thien

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Madeleine Thien is a Canadian author known for her poignant and evocative storytelling. Her works often delve into themes of history, memory, and the personal experiences of individuals amidst larger socio-political contexts. Thien's writing is characterized by its lyrical prose and deep emotional resonance, drawing readers into the complexities of her characters' lives. She has received critical acclaim for her novels, particularly 'Do Not Say We Have Nothing', which explores the impact of China's Cultural Revolution on a family of musicians.