{"title":"Xuan Juliana Wang","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the captivating world of \u003cstrong\u003eXuan Juliana Wang\u003c\/strong\u003e, an exciting voice in contemporary literature. Known for her debut collection, \u003cem\u003eHome Remedies\u003c\/em\u003e, Wang brings a fresh and insightful perspective to the General Fiction genre. Her stories are celebrated for their vivid portrayal of modern Chinese life, characterised by a beautiful blend of wit, empathy, and a keen understanding of cultural nuances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWang’s writing explores themes such as identity, belonging, and the generational divide, resonating deeply with readers seeking an authentic and nuanced portrayal of Asian experiences. Her background as a Chinese-American writer adds depth to her narratives, providing a unique lens through which everyday challenges and extraordinary dreams are vividly depicted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEngage with \u003cem\u003eHome Remedies\u003c\/em\u003e and immerse yourself in the exceptional storytelling of Xuan Juliana Wang, where each story promises to leave a lasting impression through its compelling characters and thought-provoking plotlines. Whether you're a devoted fiction enthusiast or new to her work, this collection offers enriching and enlightening experiences for all.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"home-remedies-by-xuan-juliana-wang-9781786497437","title":"Home Remedies","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe twelve stories in \u003cem\u003eHome Remedies\u003c\/em\u003e, Xuan Juliana Wang's funny and wise debut collection, capture the unheard voices of a new generation of Chinese youth. This is a generation for whom the Cultural Revolution is a distant memory, WeChat is king, and life glitters with the possibility of love, travel, technology, and, above all, new beginnings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the Beijing Olympics, a pair of synchronised divers stand poised at the edge of success and sexual self-discovery. A Chinese-American girl in Paris finds her life changed when she begins wearing a dead person's clothes. On a winter evening, a father creates an algorithm to troubleshoot the problem of raising a daughter across an ever-widening gulf of cultures and generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom second-generation rich kids and livestream stars to a glass-swallowing qigong grandmaster, these stories upend the well-worn path of the immigrant experience to reveal a new face of belonging: of young people testing the limits of who they are and who they will one day become, in a world as vast and various as their ambitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46998260449516,"sku":"9781786497437","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/1503413482824.jpg?v=1763212652"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/xuan-juliana-wang.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}