An investigative podcast hosted by world-renowned literary critic and publishing insider Bethanne Patrick. Book bans are on the rise across America. With the rise of social media, book publishers are losing their power as the industry gatekeepers. More and more celebrities and influencers are publishing books with ghostwriters. Writing communities are splintering because members are at cross purposes about their mission. Missing Pages is an investigative podcast about the book publishing ind ...
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Revisiting ‘The Joy Luck Club’
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The stories of mothers and daughters trying to connect with each other, across time, space and generations – this is the centerpiece of Amy Tan’s The Joy Luck Club. This week, Andrew Limboong and B. A. Parker are joined by NPR’s The Indicator’s Wailin Wong to discuss how the desperation to bridge the divide between parent and child continues to be present in stories of immigrant families today. We are also joined by Jessamine Chan to discuss parenting in this present moment.
Wailin’s Recommendation: ‘The Fox Wife’ by Yangsze Choo
Parker’s Recommendation: ‘Beloved’ by Toni Morrison
Andrew’s Recommendation: ‘Afterparties: Stories’ by Anthony Veasna So
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Wailin’s Recommendation: ‘The Fox Wife’ by Yangsze Choo
Parker’s Recommendation: ‘Beloved’ by Toni Morrison
Andrew’s Recommendation: ‘Afterparties: Stories’ by Anthony Veasna So
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1098 episodes
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The stories of mothers and daughters trying to connect with each other, across time, space and generations – this is the centerpiece of Amy Tan’s The Joy Luck Club. This week, Andrew Limboong and B. A. Parker are joined by NPR’s The Indicator’s Wailin Wong to discuss how the desperation to bridge the divide between parent and child continues to be present in stories of immigrant families today. We are also joined by Jessamine Chan to discuss parenting in this present moment.
Wailin’s Recommendation: ‘The Fox Wife’ by Yangsze Choo
Parker’s Recommendation: ‘Beloved’ by Toni Morrison
Andrew’s Recommendation: ‘Afterparties: Stories’ by Anthony Veasna So
To listen to Book of the Day sponsor-free and support NPR's book coverage, sign up for Book of the Day+ at plus.npr.org/bookoftheday
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Wailin’s Recommendation: ‘The Fox Wife’ by Yangsze Choo
Parker’s Recommendation: ‘Beloved’ by Toni Morrison
Andrew’s Recommendation: ‘Afterparties: Stories’ by Anthony Veasna So
To listen to Book of the Day sponsor-free and support NPR's book coverage, sign up for Book of the Day+ at plus.npr.org/bookoftheday
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