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n nJoanna Ho, New York Times bestselling author of Eyes That Kiss in the Corners, has written an exquisite, heart-rending debut young adult novel that will inspire all to speak truth to power.n nPowerful and piercing, filled with truth, love, and a heroine who takes back the narrative. --Abigail Hing Wen, New York Times bestselling author of Loveboat, Taipein nA clarion call to search out, listen to, and uplift the narratives that have been silenced. --Misa Sugiura, author of This Time Will Be Different n nMaybelline Chen isnt the Chinese Taiwanese American daughter her mother expects her to be. May prefers hoodies over dresses and wants to become a writer. When asked, her mom cant come up with one specific reason for why shes proud of her only daughter. Mays beloved brother, Danny, on the other hand, has just been admitted to Princeton. But Danny secretly struggles with depression, and when he dies by suicide, Mays world is shattered.n nIn the aftermath, racist accusations are hurled against Mays parents for putting too much pressure on him. Mays father tells her to keep her head down. Instead, May challenges these ugly stereotypes through her writing. Yet the consequences of speaking out run much deeper than anyone could foresee. Who gets to tell our stories, and who gets silenced? Its up to May to take back the narrative.n nJoanna Ho masterfully explores timely themes of mental health, racism, and classism. n
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