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Yellowface

R.F. Kuang

A white author steals her dead friend's novel, publishes it as her own, and insists she's the victim when the internet finds out

  • Literary fiction
  • Funny
  • Tense
  • Satire
  • Unreliable narrator
  • Fame & ambition
  • Can't put it down
  • Medium read

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Natasha Brown

An activist rave on a banker’s farm ends badly, and a journalist’s viral piece turns it into a fight over who gets to tell the story

Both: Funny · Tense · Satire

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