Once I started reading Yellowface I couldn't stop until I finished it, less than 24 hours later. 'With razor-sharp wit and timely observations, Kuang's next novel is sure to be one you can't put down' - Gal-dem 'One of the most transfixing novels I've read in ages' - Zakiya Dalila Harris Darkly funny, it tackles cancel culture and cultural appropriation with razor sharp wit' - Louise O'Neill 'A darkly satirical thriller about greed, truth, identity, and art.' - Peng Shepherd 'A remarkable and incendiary novel.' - Wiz Wharton 'A funny, engrossing read about what people do when they reckon they can get away with it.' - Erin Kelly 'A spiky, sarky, shady, smart, sinister take on white privilege.' - Nikki May Kuang is the award-winning, 1 New York Times bestselling author of the Poppy War trilogy and Babel: An Arcane History, as well as the forthcoming Yellowface. 'A thrilling piece of literary fiction that is sure to keep you engaged and wanting more' - Huffington Post 'Tackles identity politics, toxic friendships, and cultural appropriation with razor-sharp humour and pace' - BBC Culture 'The beginning of a fantastic career' - Gabrielle Zevin I loved the central character, felt her pain and her far-too-brief moments of joy, and just loved how Kuang breathes fresh life into the warrior training school.'Hotly tipped satire of white privilege and identity' - Guardian It is all about survival, and how a person's will and determination can change the course of their life. Dear readers, I have a new novel coming out next year in May.
She is a Marshall Scholar, translator, and has an MPhil in Chinese Studies from Cambridge and an MSc in Contemporary Chinese Studies from Oxford. 'An original and engrossing tale of the coming of age of a talented young soldier amid the horrors of invasion and genocide' - Anna Stephens, author of Godblind Kuang is the 1 New York Times bestselling and Hugo, Nebula, Locus, and World Fantasy Award nominated author of Babel, the Poppy War trilogy, and the forthcoming Yellowface. 'A powerful, emotional journey, compellingly written' - Adrian Tchaikovsky, award-winning author of The Children of Time I loved it from start to finish' - Peter Newman, author of The Vagrant 'Fresh, assured, character-driven fantasy that's choc full of magic, war, and betrayal. 'A blistering, powerful epic of war and revenge that will captivate you to the bitter end' - Kameron Hurley, author of The Light Brigade
Kuang's debut is a masterful must-read, and I've no doubt the best is yet to come' - Nicholas Eames, author of Kings of the Wyld
'A wholly unique experience' - The Washington Post 'A masterpiece by grimdark's newest and perhaps darkest daughter' - Fantasy Book Review 'A book that will go down as one of the best grimdark/military fantasy debuts of all time' - Booknest
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