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Jenny Shank

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'The Tiger's Wife' author Téa Obreht is back with 'magical' 'The Morningside'

FICTION: In this climate fiction novel, Silvia and her mother immigrate to an inundated city and try to uncover its secrets.
The writer Ryan Wong (USA), Millerton, New York, October 11, 2021. Photograph © Beowulf Sheehan

Review: 'Which Side Are You On,' by Ryan Lee Wong

FICTION: An idealistic college student plans to drop out to focus on community organizing, while his old-school Asian activist parents try to dissuade him.
LaToya Watkins

Review: 'Perish,' by LaToya Watkins

FICTION: In this searing debut novel, a Texas family addresses its darkest secrets as its matriarch lies dying.
Marie Myung-Ok Lee

Review: 'The Evening Hero,' by Marie Myung-Ok Lee

FICTION: A Korean War survivor-turned-obstetrician must confront his past when corporate ownership closes the Minnesota community hospital where he works.
Elif Batuman Credit Valentyn Kuzan

Review: 'Either Or,' by Elif Batuman

FICTION: In this sequel to "The Idiot," Selin returns for her sophomore year at Harvard.
Sindya Bhanoo author photo credit Brian Birzer

Review: 'Seeking Fortune Elsewhere,' by Sindya Bhanoo

Sindya Bhanoo illuminates the inner lives of women in India and America in this winning debut collection.
Neel Patel photo by Bradford Rogne

Review: 'Tell Me How to Be,' by Neel Patel

A mother and son hiding decades-old secrets struggle to harmonize in Neel Patel's first novel.
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Review: 'Made in China,' by Anna Qu

NONFICTION: Anna Qu tells the harrowing tale of working in her parents' sweatshop.