Books Recommended by Celeste Ng
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Gold Diggers
Sanjena Sathian
Source: "It will resonate with you if you were a high achieving teen in the 90s, or just a high-achieving teen. Or just a teen, period." - Celeste Ng
Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm
A Novel
Laura Warrell
Source: "This book was just a joy to read—richly drawn, complex characters, and deep human insight." - Celeste Ng
Central Places
A Novel
Delia Cai
Source: "I really enjoyed this book and am so excited for it to be out in the world!" - Celeste Ng
The Library Book
Susan Orlean
Source: "So much fun behind the scenes library stuff in there." - Celeste Ng
Mott Street
A Chinese American Family's Story of Exclusion and Homecoming
Ava Chin
Source: "I have never felt so seen by a book." - Celeste Ng
Hell of a Book
A Novel
Jason Mott
Source: "This book is super great and you should read it." - Celeste Ng
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