A thrilling new story collection from acclaimed writer Don Lee exploring Asian American identity, spanning decades and continents "Don Lee is one of those masterful story tellers who is both classic and modern, who can transport you into any setting, with any character." The Today Show, recommended by author Weike Wang "The organizing conceit of all (Lee's) fiction has remained consistent- Asian Americans are not monoliths. Lee narrates from a collective perspective, his stories offering a kaleidoscopic vision of all the ways it feels to be yellow." The New York Times Book Review "Nine stories feature complicated Asian American characters living insightfully depicted lives in the worlds of moviemaking, restaurants, and bedrooms." Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review "Familiar joy is immediate as one reenters Lee's signature worlds of brilliant resonance and quiet depth. In his first short story collection since his lauded Yellow debut, Lee again questions identity, unlikely relationships, and fleeting connections. While Lee' s devotees will joyfully relish casually dropped references to previous titles, new readers should savor plenty of first-time delight." Booklist, Starred review "The Partition is flat-out brilliant- a witty, kaleidoscopic tear through questions of race.