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Literary Fiction · ThoughtfulTwo mothers and a custody battle
Little Fires Everywhere
by Celeste Ng
See it on Amazon2017Moderate readSteady pace
What it is about
In Shaker Heights, Ohio, a wealthy family and an artist and her daughter become entangled. Ng’s 2017 novel is a story about motherhood and class.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who enjoy literary fiction that puts character and language first, with a thoughtful mood and a steady pace. It is a read that rewards some attention.
Themes: Family · Class · Suburbia
Screen adaptation
Little Fires Everywhere (TV, 2020)
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About the author
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