{"product_id":"yellowface","title":"Yellowface","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith its totally immersive first-person voice, Yellowface grapples with questions of diversity, racism, and cultural appropriation, as well as the terrifying alienation of social media. R.F. Kuang’s novel is timely, razor sharp, and eminently readable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBOOK SUMMARY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthors 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 girls, June thinks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo when June witnesses Athena's death in a freak accident, she acts on impulse: she steals Athena's just-finished masterpiece, an experimental novel about the unsung contributions of Chinese laborers during World War I.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRebecca F. Kuang is the #1 New York Times and #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of the Poppy War trilogy, Babel: An Arcane History, and Yellowface. Her work has won the Nebula, Locus, Crawford, and British Book Awards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Marshall Scholar, she has an MPhil in Chinese Studies from Cambridge and an MSc in Contemporary Chinese Studies from Oxford. She is now pursuing a PhD in East Asian Languages and Literatures at Yale, where she studies diaspora, contemporary Sinophone literature, and Asian American literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePRAISE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This is a great read. Crime, satire, horror, paranoia, questions of cultural appropriation. Plenty of nasty social media pile-ons, too. But, basically, just a great story. Hard to put down, harder to forget.\" -Stephen King\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Viciously satisfying…addictive.\" -New York Times Book Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Well-executed, gripping, fast-paced novel.\" -NPR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePRODUCT INFORMATION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e352 Pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiction \/ Asian American \u0026amp; Pacific Islander\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 in H | 5.3 in W | 0.8 in T | 0.6 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Posman Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45157680578759,"sku":"9780063250857","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/3277\/8951\/files\/yellowface-8914775.jpg?v=1759434724","url":"https:\/\/posmanbooks.com\/products\/yellowface","provider":"Posman Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}