Nathalia Li


Biography

Ms. Li enjoys basketball, tennis, dance, and running. Her compelling interests include movies, art, philosophy, politics, photography, literature, and music. She has traveled widely in western Europe, North America, and China. She has worked as a teacher, journalist, prison guard, driver, cook, dishwasher, retail clerk, and booking agent for bands. She holds degrees in English, literature, and philosophy. She plays piano and guitar, jazz and blues. She is fundamentally committed to freedom of speech, thought, and belief. She often reflects on the friction between the way women see their lives and the way they live them.

You may contact Ms. Li at: nli704115@gmail.com

Books: Lolita; Crime and Punishment; On the Road.
Movies: The Passenger; Lawrence of Arabia; Manhattan
Musicians: Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Wynton Kelly, Gene Harris, Otis Spann, Muddy Waters, Cornell Dupree, Chuck Berry, Robert Johnson
Artists: Rembrandt, Gustave Courbet, Picasso, Marcel Duchamp, Mark Rothko, Joseph Turner, Georgia O'Keefe, Salvador Dali, El Greco, Rodin.

Books

Obama Has Won    by Nathalia Li
Price: $0.99 USD. 1550 words. Published on April 21, 2012. Nonfiction.

The 2012 Presidential Campaign is already over. Obama has won a second term. Analysis of the reasons for the Republicans defeat is provided.
Incompleteness: An Erotic Nocturne    by Nathalia Li
Price: $3.99 USD. 43340 words. Published on November 1, 2011. Fiction.

Following her divorce, Amanda Avery is unable to write the romance novels by which she makes her living. Desperate to change her life so that she can write again, she decides to move temporarily to Paris. There she begins to write, though the material she develops puzzles and alarms her.
10,000 Miles From Home    by Nathalia Li
Price: $1.99 USD. 18680 words. Published on September 9, 2011. Fiction.

In July, 1984, Nick travels by train from eastern China to the city of Xian to visit his former student, Li Xiuli.But he has not realized that Xiao Zhou, her fiance, is suspicious and jealous.
I Won't Believe in Love    by Nathalia Li
Price: Free! 2030 words. Published on August 3, 2011. Fiction.

Carlotta recently ended her relationship with Robbie. She is discouraged and disheartened. Her friend Estelle, hoping to raise Carlotta's spirits, persuades her to go out to a club. Unprepared, Carlotta resists the unexpected.
Chance    by Nathalia Li
Price: Free! 3810 words. Published on December 30, 2010. Fiction.

Cody is a dealer in Vegas. When a guy from his past appears and seems to recognize him, Cody decides he has to leave town. Unexpectedly, his 15 year old neighbor Estelle needs his help, thus complicating his departure.
I'm Walking Behind You    by Nathalia Li
Price: $0.99 USD. 6850 words. Published on December 8, 2010. Fiction.

Elvis returns home for his mother's funeral. Dixie Locke, his high school crush, attends the service, and Elvis invites her to visit him at Graceland that evening.

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