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107. The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vo and adapting the classics for modern readers

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The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nibo

The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nibo is a retelling of The Great Gatsby. It's told from the perspective of Jordan Baker, whose name you will know from that book. While she remains a golfer and a part of the wealthy in crowd, she is also Vietnamese and she's queer.

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