Ling Ling Huang
Author
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Medfield - Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Watertown Adult Pride Reading List
Woburn Walkabout Book Club
Watertown Adult Pride Reading List
Woburn Walkabout Book Club
Description
"In this sly, surprising, and razor-sharp debut novel, a virtuoso pianist gives up her future as a musician to work at a high-end wellness store in New York City where the pursuit of beauty comes at a staggering cost. Our narrator is the youngest student at the Conservatory. She produces a sound from the piano no one else does, employing a special technique she learned from her parents-also stunningly talented musicians-who fled China in the wake...