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Asian Diasporic Novels Public
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Family Chao by Lan Samantha Chang
4 stars
The residents of Haven, Wisconsin, have dined on the Fine Chao Restaurant’s delicious Americanized Chinese food for thirty-five years, happy …
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The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan
4 stars
In this taut and explosive debut novel, one lapse in judgement lands a young mother in a government reform program …
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3 stars
"A novel about a young Chinese woman whose graduate studies in chemistry go off track and lead her to discover …
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Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
3 stars
From her place in the store, Klara, an Artificial Friend with outstanding observational qualities, watches carefully the behavior of those …
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4 stars
From the award winning author of The Buddha in the Attic and When the Emperor Was Divine, a tour de …
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4 stars
In the Tokyo suburbs four women work the draining graveyard shift at a boxed-lunch factory. Burdened with chores and heavy …
