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Kuang\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"237\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eYellowface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eR. F. Kuang\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a sharp, satirical thriller about publishing, identity, cultural appropriation, and the power of storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"663\"\u003eThe novel follows June Hayward, a struggling white writer who witnesses the sudden death of her successful literary rival, Athena Liu. In a moment of impulse, June steals Athena’s unpublished manuscript and publishes it as her own under a racially ambiguous name. 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