Books & Boba highlights and discusses the latest news in Asian American literature for December 2017 including new releases, publishing deals, and newsworthy stories.

Don't forget to check out episode 35, also out today for our discussion on the Books & Boba December 2017 book pick, Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro.

For additional thoughts and discussion on the monthly pick, visit the Books & Boba Goodreads group.

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The Books & Boba January 2018 pick is Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

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