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Book cover for "The death of Vivek Oji"
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4 stars
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"A tender, potent, and compulsively readable novel of a Nigerian-Indian family and the deeply held secret that tests their traditions and bonds"--
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3.5 stars
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A "family saga, as well as a ... meditation on the power of memory, [this novel] explores the invisible forces and currents that can change our lives in an instant, and asks us all to consider: if you spend all your life running in the wrong direction, could it be the right one after all?"--
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Presenting themselves to the world as an effortlessly excellent family, successful criminal lawyer Karen, her Parliament candidate husband, and her intelligent athlete son, Max, find their world crumbling in the wake of a friend's betrayal and the secretabout Max's intersexual identity.
Book cover for "The last story of Mina Lee"
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3.6 stars
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"Margot Lee's mother isn't returning her calls. It's a mystery to twenty-six-year-old Margot, until she visits her childhood apartment in Koreatown and finds her mother dead under suspicious circumstances. The discovery sends Margot digging through the past, unraveling the facts of Mina's life as a Korean War orphan and undocumented immigrant, only to realize how little she truly knew about her mother"--Dust jacket flap.