Chinese people of my parents' generation who lived through the Cultural Revolution knew so much of death at such a young age,… — Jenny Zhang Age Copy Share Image
There's so much of our behavior that kind of curdles and hardens as we get into adulthood, and it becomes so much… — Jenny Zhang Adulthood Copy Share Image
When I was an undergrad at Stanford, there was a girl named Jennie Kim who worked for the school newspaper. Sometimes people… — Jenny Zhang Girl Copy Share Image
The reader who likes my stories, I think they would see the violence on the surface, but I think they would also… — Jenny Zhang Books Copy Share Image
I hadn't ever worked with an 'editor' until I was 26 - although that could be partly chalked up to the MFA… — Jenny Zhang Audience Copy Share Image
“They were a sign of patronage, a sign of having so much money that it had to be squandered on objects with… — Jenny Zhang Art Copy Share Image
It's very Western to idealize a kind of love that does not come with any expectations, that still permits both the giver… — Jenny Zhang Copy Share Image
Of course I want the things I write to reflect well on me or anyone who might feel represented by me, but… — Jenny Zhang People Copy Share Image