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Novelist Celeste Ng on parenting in difficult times

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Author Celeste Ng's third book, "Our Missing Hearts," follows Bird Gardner, a 12-year-old boy who journeys from his Cambridge home to find his mother through a near-future dystopia defined by anti-Asian hate. Ng joins us to discuss the real-world rise in anti-Asian violence and what it's like to parent in difficult times.

This segment aired on October 13, 2022.

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