FLASHLIGHT: Susan Choi

FLASHLIGHT

by Susan Choi

This immersive family saga begins with a disappearance. A man andhis daughter leave to take an evening walk along a Japanese beach.Hours later he has disappeared, and she is found unconscious, stillhalf in the water. From here the story unfolds both into the family'spast and future as their intimate lives play out against the backdropof the second half of the 20th century. Travelling from Japan to theUS and back again, with forays into Europe and North Korea, thiswas a satisfyingly complex and transporting read.​

- Reviewed by Kat

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