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December 2024 Book News
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On our final mid-month book news podcast of the year, we go over some of the latest publishing announcements of books by Asian American authors.
Upcoming books mentioned in our publishing news:
- To the Death by Andrea Tang
- Seven: The Courage, Artistry, and Teamwork of BTS by Lilly Lu
- Jia Has a Dog Problem by Stephanie Ellen Sy; illust by Isabella Kung
- Yarrow and the Burning Mountain by Wendy Xu
- A Ghost Is a Wish by Wendy Xu
- The Bloodstone Thief by Sabina Khan
- Ly-Lan and the New Class Mix-Up by Hà Dinh
- When We Were Snails by Nan Cao
- The Abominable Snow Dancer by Steph Lau
- A Ramadan Night by Nadine Presley; illust by Asma Enayah
- Magnificent Mary: India's Champion Shows the World How to Fight written by Jyoti Rajan Gopal; illust by Tara Anand
- Monster Maker: The Strange Creatures of Mark Nagata by Debbi Michiko Florence; illust by Inko Ai Takita
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The Books & Boba December 2024 Book Club Pick is Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo and translated by Jamie Chang
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Don't miss an all AAPI production of HENRY VI: A Trilogy in Two Parts at The Public in NYC
NAATCO returns to The Public with their production of Shakespeare's trilogy, HENRY VI: A TRILOGY IN TWO PARTS, adapted and directed by Stephen Brown-Fried. Condensed into two parts and performed in rep, experience this saga of a nation spinning wildly out of control. Part 1: Foreign Wars kicks off with the funeral of King Henry V, leaving his infant son on the throne and sending the country into decades of spiraling chaos both abroad and at home. Part 2: Civil Strife picks up nearly 30 years later, as nascent domestic feuds rapidly metastasize into the full-blown civil war known as the War of