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Book Talk | Crazy Rich Asians

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I love the  Crazy Rich Asians  movie, and it is my go-to movie on a flight. For our Hawaii trip, I wanted to read something more summer-y, and I thought maybe this was a great time to read  Crazy Rich Asians  and see how different or similar they. I’m here to say the book is very different but not in a bad way. Let’s talk about it. About the Author Kevin Kwan  is the author of New York Times bestsellers  Crazy Rich Asians, China Rich Girlfriend, Rich People Problems , and  Sex & Vanity . His books have been translated into 40 languages, and the film adaptation of  Crazy Rich Asians  became Hollywood’s highest-grossing romantic comedy in over a decade. In 2018, Kevin was named by  Time Magazine  as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World. About the Book When Rachel Chu agrees to spend the summer in Singapore with her boyfriend, Nicholas Young, she envisions a humble family home, long drives to explore the island, and ...