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The "Interwoven Stories of Contemporary Asian American Identity" is a groundbreaking collection of interconnected tales that explore the complexities of identity, belonging, and culture in the lives of twelve young Asian Americans.

Written by award-winning and bestselling East and Southeast Asian American authors, this book offers a powerful and engaging exploration of contemporary Asian American identity through interwoven stories set in a teeming Chicago airport.

With six starred reviews and praise from the New York Times Book Review and School Library Journal, this book is not only important but essential for anyone looking to understand the diverse experiences and perspectives of young people whose family roots may extend to East and Southeast Asia, but who are themselves distinctly American.

Featuring stories by Linda Sue Park, Grace Lin, Erin Entrada Kelly, Traci Chee, and Ellen Oh, among others, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of identity and belonging in contemporary America.