Notes

'The Times' 2009 1 of the 10 top novels of the year.
'New York Times' editor's choice.
Casey Han's four years at Princeton gave her many things, including some bad habits - but no job. Casey's parents, who live in Queens, are Korean immigrants working as dry cleaners, trying to hold on to their culture and identity. But Casey has developed a taste for a very different lifestyle, and the gulf between the generations keeps getting wider.