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“Lucas and Margo are fed up. Margo is a brilliant programmer tired of being talked over as the company’s sole Black employee, and while Lucas is one of many Asians at the firm, he…
“In this witty and exuberant collection of linked stories, Aoko Matsuda takes the rich, millenia-old tradition of Japanese folktales--shapeshifting wives and foxes, magical trees…
“Mike is a Japanese American chef at a Mexican restaurant. Benson is a Black day care teacher. They’ve been together for a few years, but now they’re not sure why they’re still a…
“Asian Americans inhabit a purgatorial status: neither white enough nor Black enough, unmentioned in most conversations about racial identity. In the popular imagination, Asian…
“One evening, Ma tells Daughter a story about a tiger spirit who lived in a woman’s body, named Hu Gu Po. She hungered to eat children, especially their toes. Soon afterwards,…
“From one of Japan’s most notable manga artists: a heartbreaking and redemptive tale of mourning and acceptance that compares and contrasts the contemporary nature of gay…
“The plan is to leave. As for how, when, to where, and even why--she doesn’t know yet. So begins a journey for the twenty-four-year-old narrator of Days of Distraction. As a staff…
“In the wake of the police shooting of a Black teenager, Los Angeles is as tense as it’s been since the unrest of the early 1990s. But Grace Park and Shawn Matthews have their own…
“As she recovers from a breakup with a lover who had meant everything to her, Trisha Low grapples with the meaning of everything, in memoir rich with theory and digression, but…
“Brilliant, heartbreaking, tender, and highly original - poet Ocean Vuong’s debut novel is a sweeping and shattering portrait of a family, and a testament to the redemptive power…