A multigenerational Chinese American family saga on identity, class, race, and whether destiny is chosen or made.
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A multigenerational Chinese American family saga on identity, class, race, and whether destiny is chosen or made.
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • READ WITH JENNA’S MAY BOOK CLUB PICK • F rom the award-winning author of Goodbye, Vitamin : How far would you go to shape your own destiny? An exhilarating novel of American identity that spans three generations in one family and asks: What makes us who we are? And how inevitable are our futures? "Mesmerizing"—Brit Bennett • meets Matthew. Matthew is everything Lily is not: easygoing and effortlessly attractive, a native East Coaster, and, most notably, heir to a vast...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Central interracial romance with intimacy; not highly graphic
Violence & gore
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Violence and Cultural Revolution-era hardship; not graphic focus
Profanity
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No evidence found in available sources
Substance use
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Alcoholism themes; drug overdose discussed in the narrative
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present
Political content
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Race, class, immigration, and genetic-engineering ethics are central
Self-harm / suicide
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Suicide and depression are discussed
Abuse & suffering
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Sexual assault referenced; racism and generational trauma depicted
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