Self-Portrait with Ghost - by Meng Jin

Meng Jin's Self-Portrait with Ghost is a collection of 10 dizzyingly immersive stories that explore themes of intimacy, isolation, coming-of-age, and the repercussions of past mistakes.

Written during the turbulent years of the Trump administration and the first year of the pandemic, these stories are both timely and thought-provoking, moving between San Francisco and China and from unsparing realism to genre-bending delight.

With a unique blend of literary merit and commercial appeal, Self-Portrait with Ghost is a must-read for anyone looking for a page-turning, thought-provoking, and wholly unique reading experience.