Join our Book Salon where we read and discuss Asian books.

This time we will read Janice Y. K. Lee's The Piano Teacher.

Set in Hong Kong before and after World War II, Lee paints the lives of the different societies living in the British colony at the time. Two lovers are caught up in the turmoil of the Japanese invasion, ten years later one of them starts a new liaison. This is the debut novel of New York based Janice Y. K. Lee, born and raised in Hong Kong, the child of Korean immigrants.

This Event is for Asia Society Members only. How to become a member?

We will meet in person, if the current situation allows it. No registration is necessary. For more information about the location, upcoming meetings, and books to read, please join the WhatsApp group or contact us at [email protected].

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