R.F. Kuang's novel 'Yellowface' delivers page-turning, intensely relevant magic
(Editor's Note: This is a spoiler-free review)
Juniper Song, a white author who altered her name for a more eastern ring, doesn't let cultural appropriation or plagiarism stand in the way of her pursuit of literary fame.
She steals the pages of a near-complete novel, save for the line edits, from a college friend, the acclaimed author Athena Liu, who dies…