Description
Yellowface is a sharp, satirical literary thriller that delves into themes of cultural appropriation, ambition, and the publishing industry’s inner workings. The story follows June Hayward, a struggling white author who seizes the opportunity to claim the manuscript of her deceased Asian-American friend, Athena Liu, as her own. As June navigates her newfound success under a racially ambiguous pseudonym, she grapples with the consequences of her deception and the ethical dilemmas it presents.