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Novelist Hyung-Oak Lee (Golem of Seoul, 2018) candidly discusses what it was like to suffer a stroke as an otherwise healthy 33-year-old. A blood clot traveled through a hole in her heart (that she didn't know she had) and lodged in her brain, where it wreaked havoc and killed part of her brain tissue. She loses memory, the ability to read and write, and her independence. She spends the next year in recovery. Eventually, her writing and reading comprehension returns, and her abi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More