Yellowface hilariously exposes the dark underbelly of publishing, where cultural theft and racial deception spiral into a web of lies and consequences.
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Yellowface hilariously exposes the dark underbelly of publishing, where cultural theft and racial deception spiral into a web of lies and consequences.
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White lies. Dark humor. Deadly consequences… Bestselling sensation Juniper Song is not who she says she is, she didn’t write the book she claims she wrote, and she is most certainly not Asian American—in this chilling and hilariously cutting novel from R.F. Kuang, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Babel.
Authors June Hayward and Athena Liu were supposed to be twin rising stars. But Athena’s a literary darling. June Hayward is literally nobody. Who wants stories about basic white gir...
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Sexual content
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References to sexual assault and rape as backstory elements.
Violence & gore
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On-page death in an accident and descriptions of injuries.
Profanity
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Frequent strong profanity and severe language used throughout.
Substance use
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Moderate references to alcohol consumption.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Central exploration of racism, cultural appropriation, and publishing biases.
Self-harm / suicide
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Depictions of suicidal thoughts and related distress.
Abuse & suffering
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Racism, bullying, cyberbullying, sexual assault, and harassment themes.
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