Their Thanksgiving(s)

November 19, 2017

“Behind the collective feast and public ritual lies a personal dimension: the holiday as each of us has lived it, laughed about it, imagined it or reinvented it.” For their “My Thanksgiving” feature, The New York Times asked nine writers — including Parul SehgalViet Thanh Nguyen, and Emma Cline  how they celebrate the holiday. Pair with Nguyen’s 2015 Year in Reading

is an associate editor for The Millions. She works in academic publishing by day and is a freelance writer and book reviewer by night. She tweets at @CarolynQuimby.