We’re officially in the dog days of summer. In most parts of the country, that last surge of heat makes you want to find some shade and sip on something cool. Here in San Francisco, it’s about 50°F outside so we find ourselves curling up by the radiator. Either way, it’s a great time to pick up a book and escape into different climates. AsianWeek’s special books section has something for everyone: a new heart-breaking Hapa novel, virtual reality teenage heroines, postcolonial poetry, Martha Stewart’s Korean American competition, a huge, delectable queer APIA anthology and much, much more...
— Neela Banerjee
