A wife and husband deal — or not — with tensions and conflicts from each spouse's parents while on vacation. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Weike Wang about her new novel, "Rental House." There's a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go. The ending of this book made me cry. The story builds slowly but the ...

When it comes right down to it, I think some novelists just have the juice. Three novels into what I’m hoping is a long career, I’m ready to declare that Weike Wang has the juice. With her new book, ...

It is both contained and far-reaching, funny and serious, neat and messy, all these opposites unified by an intelligent, direct, unapologetic-yet-endearing narrative voice familiar to readers of ...

For two years, no one travelled. Countries closed their borders to other countries that had closed their borders first. When borders reopened, everyone began travelling again, in full force. There ...

Rental House, a novel of marriage and manners, tries to make sense of how a blended family negotiates conflicts of race and class. Near the beginning of Weike Wang’s first novel, Chemistry, an unnamed ...

What began as a mentor-mentee relationship between the writers has become more “equal” and “relaxed.” From left: Weike Wang, 33, writer, “Joan Is Okay” (2022), a novel, and Sigrid Nunez, 72, writer, ...

A Hitchcockian thriller, an off-the-grid memoir, novels by Weike Wang and Lily Tuck, and more. Credit...The New York Times Supported by In the third novel by the author of “Chemistry” and “Joan Is ...

There's a scene that might resonate this week - a woman sits around a campfire with her husband, Nate, and her in-laws at a rental house on Cape Cod. It's several days into their togetherness when all ...