Into the Numbers review " stark tale of author haunted by Nanking massacre
Finborough, LondonChristopher Chen's sombre piece explores how the writing of her bestseller The Rape of Nanking, about a mass killing in 1937, affected Iris ChangIt is a critical cliche to call plays disturbing. But Into the Numbers, by the Chinese-American playwright Christopher Chen, genuinely is. It explores the story of Iris Chang who killed herself in 2004, seven years after the publication of her bestseller Th…