What’s your favorite book no one else has heard of? The book is also set in Los Angeles, one of my favorite cities. She is one of my favorite writers, and I loved the ambitious, almost too ambitious, narrative structure of the novel and these little worlds she kept building and tearing down to move the story forward. the World,” by Jade Chang “Thrill Me,” by Benjamin Percy and “The Sympathizer,” by Viet Thanh Nguyen.
They aren’t necessarily on my night stand, but the books I am reading or threatening to read right now are: “I’m Judging You,” by Luvvie Ajayi “Made for Love,” by Alissa Nutting, which is out next year “The Fireman,” by Joe Hill “Swing Time,” by Zadie Smith “All the Birds in the Sky,” by Charlie Jane Anders “Black Water Rising,” by Attica Locke “The Wangs vs.
The author, most recently, of “Difficult Women” on what moves her in literature: “Basically, I love reading things that make me feel the same way I feel when listening to Beyoncé - slayed.”