CONTENT NOTIFICATIONS
Discrimination: Reference/Discussion,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes
The Leavers: A Novel
By Lisa Ko
Edition
2018 Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature, Adult Fiction
2017 Indie Next List Preview
2017 National Book Award Longlist
2017 Goodreads Choice Award, Best Fiction and Debut Authors
BuzzFeed 24 Best Fiction Books of 2017
NPR’s Book Concierge, 2017 Great Reads
By Lisa Ko
Hardcover edition
Publisher Workman Publishing Imprint Algonquin ISBN9781616206888
Awards and Honors 2018 Indies Choice Book Award Honor, Adult Debut2018 Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature, Adult Fiction
2017 Indie Next List Preview
2017 National Book Award Longlist
2017 Goodreads Choice Award, Best Fiction and Debut Authors
BuzzFeed 24 Best Fiction Books of 2017
NPR’s Book Concierge, 2017 Great Reads
The Leavers: A Novel
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SKU
9781616206888J
This emotionally harrowing debut novel that explores assimilation and loss, immigration and homeland, independence and connection.
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