Andrew Limbong

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279 appearances 31 recordings 2 series first heard Jul 2025 last heard 11 Sep

Andrew Limbong’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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That's it for this week on NPR's Book of the Day. voice-verified
If you want more, you can sign up for our newsletter, npr.org slash newsletter slash books. voice-verified
I'm Andrew Limbaugh. voice-verified
The podcast is produced by Chloe Weiner and edited by Megan Selvin. voice-verified
Our founding editor is Petra Mayer. voice-verified
Thanks for listening. voice-verified
Hey, it's MPR's Book of the Day. matched
I'm Andrew Limbong. matched
Before his newest, the last Chang Ray Lee novel I read was on such a full C. matched
It's a dystopian sci-fi novel that I remember feeling huge in its scope and all the things he was trying to say. matched
So it was a surprise to me when I started reading his new book, A Tender Age, that I found it was quieter, more grounded. matched
In a lot of ways, it's a fairly traditional coming-of-age story following the life of a 10-year-old Korean American kid. matched
But in Lee's hands, waiting to see who gets picked for dodgeball at the playground can feel just as immense and heavy and stressful as dealing with the apocalypse. matched
Oh, thank you, Scott. matched
And just a reminder that signing up for Book of the Day Plus is a great way to support NPR's book coverage and public media. matched
And you'll get to listen to every episode sponsor-free. matched
So please go find out more at plus.npr.org slash book of the day. matched
Hey, it's MPR's Book of the Day. matched
I'm Andrew Limbong. matched
Throughout my career here at MPR, I've written a decent number of obituaries, from famous A-list movie stars to semi-obscure session musicians. matched
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