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A Chinese Boy, His Lost Mother, And His New White Parents

Lisa Ko was a finalist for the 2017 National Book Award for fiction for her debut novel, “The Leavers” (Algonquin Books). She joins us to talk about her story of a young boy adopted by a pair of white professors after his Chinese immigrant mother mysteriously disappears.

This episode originally aired on May 9, 2018.