Wong Ryan Lee
Wong Ryan Lee - Which Side Are You On A Novel - Paperback
Wong Ryan Lee - Which Side Are You On A Novel - Paperback
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Description: Twenty - one - year - old Reed is fed up. Angry about the killing of a Black man by an Asian American NYPD officer he wants to drop out of college and devote himself to the Black Lives Matter movement. But would that truly bring him closer to the moral life he seeks? In a series of intimate charged conversations his mother - once the leader of a Korean - Black coalition - demands that he rethink his outrage and along with it what it means to be an organizer a student an ally an American and a son. As Reed zips around his hometown of Los Angeles with his mother searching and questioning he faces a revelation that will change everything. Inspired by his family's roots in activism Ryan Lee Wong offers an extraordinary debut novel for readers of Anthony Veasna So Rachel Kushner and Michelle Zauner: a book that is as humorous as it is profound a celebration of seeking a life that is both virtuous and fun an ode to mothering and being mothered.
Title: Which Side Are You On A Novel
Author(s): Wong Ryan Lee
Publisher: Catapult
Barcode: 9781646222025
Pages: 192 Pages
Publication Date: 10/10/2023
Category: Modern & Contemporary Fiction
Description: Twenty - one - year - old Reed is fed up. Angry about the killing of a Black man by an Asian American NYPD officer he wants to drop out of college and devote himself to the Black Lives Matter movement. But would that truly bring him closer to the moral life he seeks? In a series of intimate charged conversations his mother - once the leader of a Korean - Black coalition - demands that he rethink his outrage and along with it what it means to be an organizer a student an ally an American and a son. As Reed zips around his hometown of Los Angeles with his mother searching and questioning he faces a revelation that will change everything. Inspired by his family's roots in activism Ryan Lee Wong offers an extraordinary debut novel for readers of Anthony Veasna So Rachel Kushner and Michelle Zauner: a book that is as humorous as it is profound a celebration of seeking a life that is both virtuous and fun an ode to mothering and being mothered.
Title: Which Side Are You On A Novel
Author(s): Wong Ryan Lee
Publisher: Catapult
Barcode: 9781646222025
Pages: 192 Pages
Publication Date: 10/10/2023
Category: Modern & Contemporary Fiction
