Thread: Name that book?
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Old 06-24-2018, 10:10 PM   #1021
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Originally Posted by Matt5 View Post
First of all, please excuse my English.

I read the synopsis of this short novel about 15 or 20 years ago. It’s about a teenage boy whose mother is a cocaine addict. He’s in a relation with a Chinese girl, both of them dream to make a trip to China that will never happen. It also said that the story leaves you with a bittersweet feeling.
Part of your details reminded me of Requiem for a Dream (movie and book written by Hubert Selby Jr), but I watched the movie several years ago and don't remember if they dreamed about making a trip to China or not.
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