A 20-something Korean American woman chafes at her immigrant parents’ expectations in this emotive and incisive debut novel. In 2002, third-year law student Jane Kim faces an Continue reading »
At the beginning of this sensual and provocative novel by Mauritian writer Devi (Eye Out of Her Ruins), the unnamed but unforgettable narrator announces she’s about to Continue reading »
This three-part saga of the Apache Wars and the long shadow of imperialism constitutes a major work of historical reclamation from Enrigue (You Dreamed of Empires). It begins in Continue reading »
Han blends folklore and magical realism with Korean history in her remarkable debut, a family saga spanning the 20th century. It begins with Myoung-Ok, married to “mountain Continue reading »