

- Literature, Crimes against, Fiction, Korean Americans
From an acclaimed novelist, an emotionally complex and riveting story of suspicion, innocence, and regretWhen a mail bomb explodes in the campus office next door, Lee, an Asian American math professor at a second-tier university in the Midwest, comes under suspicion.
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About the book
- Author
- Susan Choi
- First published
- 2008
- Pages
- 530
- Publisher
- Thorndike Press, Penguin Group USA, Inc., Viking Adult
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780670018468
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