Jemimah Wei - The Original Daughter (Corte Madera Store)

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Book Passage

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Join us at Book Passage for an author event in celebration of Jemimah Wei's new book The Original Daughter: A Novel! In this dazzling debut, Stegner Fellow Jemimah Wei explores the formation and dissolution of family bonds in a story of ambition and sisterhood in turn-of-the-millennium Singapore. The event is free to attend and hosted in-person at Book Passage's Corte Madera Store. Please contact books@bookpassage.com with questions regarding events.

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