By Chang Rae

Service95 Recommends Native Speaker by Chang-Rae Lee. Follow this inspiring story of culture, language, immigration and alienation. Explore Native Speaker and other suggestions with Service95 Recommends today!    

What Michelle Says: “I loved this book. The novel is about a Korean American man who is commissioned to go undercover as a political volunteer for a city councilman. Also, following a Korean American and on the fast track to becoming mayor. A thrilling and gut-wrenching story about cultural alienation”  

What They Say: “With echoes of Ralph Ellison, Chang-`Rae Lee’s extraordinary debut speaks for another kind of invisible man: the Asian immigrant in America...a revelatory work of fiction” – Vogue 

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