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Bookmark or Share- Yellowface (novel) - WikipediaJune Hayward, an unsuccessful young author, finds herself the only witness to the death of her former classmate and casual friend, Athena Liu, a Chinese-American author who is an industry darling.
- R. F. Kuang on Yellowface , Tokenization, and Constant ComparisonSo Athena, who is of the Chinese diaspora, gets read as an authentic voice about the Korean War, even though she isn’t Korean and none of her family has any relation to the Korean...
- Very Little of This Book Is Made-up: Talking with R.F. Kuang about her ...R.F. Kuang’s latest novel, Yellowface (William Morrow, 2023), tells the story of two writers, June Hayward and Athena Liu, who are linked by a stolen manuscript. The death of one (Athena) fuels the rising ambition of the other (June), and the circumstances surrounding both bring this literary thriller to life.
- R.F. Kuang on race, appropriation and her novel 'Yellowface' - Los ...When rising-star novelist Athena Liu dies suddenly, her fellow writer and frenemy June Hayward is right there to pick up the pieces — or rather, to steal Athena’s manuscript, a saga involving...
- 'Yellowface' is a satire on identity, theft, and the boundaries ... - NPRThe story then follows June as she steals Athena's manuscript, and attempts to pass it off as her own, falling down a rabbit hole of intentionally misrepresenting her own...
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