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A Review of A River of Stars by Vanessa Hua

October 1, 2018

Abagail Belcastro

(New York: Ballantine Books, 2018) A River of Stars follows Chinese factory department head, Scarlett Chen, on her harrowing journey as an undocumented immigrant in San Francisco’s Chinatown. Scarlett falls for her married supervisor, and becomes pregnant during their affair. As … Continued

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