Should Ethnicity Limit What a Fiction Writer Can Write?

“Your book is an interesting perspective on China […] but just a Western perspective. You can never understand the Chinese.” The man in the audience was Chinese, in his mid-40s, and in a polite, non-confrontational manner, had just dismissed Susan Barker's recently published novel, "The Incarnations."
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