This debut novel by NPR broadcast journalist touches on some difficult subjects: the violent death of a child, hatred and ultimately, forgiveness. How long can a family cling to an emotion for survival even though it is destroying their lives? Can hate really be left behind and forgiveness take its place? This would make an excellent bookclub selection.
The Crying Tree by Naseem Rakha
Reviewed by Sally Laventure
How Rachel Khong Conjures Worlds, in Her Books and Beyond
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She wrote her much-anticipated second novel, “Real Americans,” while also
creating the Ruby, a co-working collective for writers and other artists.
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