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Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodreads Choice Awards – FictionFiction | 2023 | Winner | |
| Waterstones Book of the Year | 2023 | Shortlist |
About This Book
After her more successful friend dies in a freak accident, a white author steals her unpublished manuscript about Chinese labourers in World War I and publishes it as her own. R.F. Kuang's satirical thriller is a wickedly sharp skewering of the publishing industry's relationship with race and authenticity.
About the Author
R.F. Kuang is a Chinese-American author of fantasy and literary fiction. Her novel Yellowface (2023) won the Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction and sparked widespread discussions about race, publishing, and authorship. Read more →
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