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China Room

Sunjeev Sahota’s intimate third novel is easy to read and difficult to put down.

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Review of ‘China Room’

Sunjeev Sahota’s brilliant second novel, the 2015 Booker Prize short-listed The Year of the Runaways, was a sweeping and absorbing look at hardscrabble Indian immigrant life in working-class England. His third book, China Room, is a shorter, more intimate novel that still tells a compelling and devastating tale. It’s also partially based on a…

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