Han Ong Reads “The Monkey Who Speaks”

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Deborah Treisman
The Writer's Voice: New Fiction from The New Yorker | Sep 7, 2021

Han Ong reads his story “The Monkey Who Speaks,” from the September 13, 2021, issue of the magazine. Ong, the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship and the Berlin Prize, is the author of more than a dozen plays and two novels, “Fixer Chao” and “The Disinherited.”

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