EAN: 9781250820129

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An Instant National Bestseller! An Indie Next Pick! A B&N Reads April Pick! A Most Anticipated in 2021 Pick for Oprah Magazine | USA Today | Buzzfeed | Greatist | BookPage | PopSugar | Bustle | The Nerd Daily | Goodreads | Literary Hub | Ms. Magazine | Library Journal | Culturess | Book Riot | Parade Magazine | Kirkus | The Week | Book Bub | OverDrive | The Portalist | Publishers Weekly A Best of Summer Pick for TIME Magazine | CNN | NBC News | CBS News | Book Riot | The Daily Beast | Lambda Literary | The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Goodreads | Bustle | Veranda Magazine | The Week | Bookish | St. Louis Post-Dispatch | Den of Geek | LGBTQ Reads | Pittsburgh City Paper | Bookstr | Tatler HK A Best Fantasy Novel from the Last 10 Years for Book Riot A Best of 2021 Pick for NPR " A vibrant and queer reinvention of F. Scott Fitzgerald's jazz age classic. . . . I was captivated from the first sentence. " -NPR "Nghi Vo is one of the most original writers we have today."-Taylor Jenkins Reid on Siren Queen " A sumptuous decadent read. " - The New York Times "Vo has crafted a retelling that in many ways surpasses the original. " - Kirkus Reviews starred review Immigrant. Socialite. Magician. Jordan Baker grows up in the most rarefied circles of 1920s American society-she has money education a killer golf handicap and invitations to some of the most exclusive parties of the Jazz Age. She's also queer and Asian a Vietnamese adoptee treated as an exotic attraction by her peers while the most important doors remain closed to her. But the world is full of wonders: infernal pacts and dazzling illusions lost ghosts and elemental mysteries. In all paper is fire and Jordan can burn the cut paper heart out of a man. She just has to learn how. Nghi Vo's debut novel The Chosen and the Beautiful reinvents this classic of the American canon as a coming-of-age story full of magic mystery and glittering excess and introduces a major new literary voice.

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