- New York Times reviewed, Fiction, satire, Chinese americans, fiction, College students
"From the award-winning author of NATIVE SPEAKER and ON SUCH A FULL SEA, a brilliant, exuberant and entertaining story of a young American whose life is transformed when a Chinese-American businessman suddenly takes him under his wing on a global adventure"--
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Contemporary, classical in form, warm and spare.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Chang-rae Lee
- First published
- 2021
- Pages
- 496
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group, Riverhead Publishing, Riverhead Books
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780593396025
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