The Joy Luck Club Patchwork she has never really connected

she has never really connected to her Indigenous culture or understood the stories

questions of faith and orthodoxy

with recipes like Pickled Beet Charcuterie and Chickpea Flour Frites for apéro hour with friends

When Rin aced the Keju--the Empire-wide test to find the most talented youth to learn at the Academies--it was a shock to everyone: to the test officials

Then my father sat down beside him

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