Chang-Rae Lee's "A Tender Age"

LARB Radio Hour by Medaya Ocher

Aug 21, 202654:01Arts

Eric Newman speaks with Chang-Rae Lee about his latest novel, A Tender Age, a coming-of-age novel centered on Jeon-Gi, the troubled son of hardworking Korean immigrants, who must navigate the meaning of masculinity, desi...

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