Literary Science fiction 2022

The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan

Published in Spanish as La escuela de las buenas madres

Frida Liu is struggling. She doesn’t have a career worthy of her Chinese immigrant parents’ sacrifices.

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What it is

A society that controls everything · pitch-black comedy

What happens in it

Dystopia School setting

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Is it for you?

It's for you if…

  • you like a book that leaves you uneasy
  • you're drawn to the dark side of people
  • you like reading with your heart in your mouth

Maybe not if…

  • you're after something comforting

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