Crazy Rich Asians
"Crazy Rich Asians," authored by Kevin Kwan, delves into the glamorous world of ultra-wealthy families in Singapore. This novel, with its fast-paced and witty narrative, unravels the lives of the opulent and influential, while also exploring themes of love, culture clash, and identity.
The story follows Rachel Chu, an American-born Chinese woman who discovers her boyfriend Nick Young comes from an enormously wealthy and prominent Singaporean family. As Rachel accompanies Nick to Singapore for a wedding, she becomes entangled in a complex web of family politics, social expectations, and unreasonable standards of beauty and success.
Through a blend of humor, luxury, and lavish set pieces, Kwan offers readers an engrossing exploration of the disparities between old money and new money, traditional values versus modern sensibilities, and the challenges faced by individuals navigating the intricacies of love and loyalty within high society.
"Crazy Rich Asians" is a delightful and eye-opening novel that offers readers a tantalizing glimpse into the extravagant lives of the elite and their struggles in maintaining family traditions while adapting to modern expectations.
- Author: Kevin Kwan
- Released: May 20, 2014
- Buy Now: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0345803787