Holding Pattern by Jenny Xie–PDF – EBook

Authors: Adrienne Brodeur
File Size: 1 MB
Format: PDF / EPUB
Paperback: 230 pages
Publisher: RIVERHEAD BOOKS
Language: English
Categories: Fiction - American Fiction
Year : 2023
ISBN-10: 9494C7703434
ISBN-13: 36E414BC-A595-4A96-AF35-

Download Holding Pattern by Jenny Xie–PDF – EBook

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There is so much heart in these pages, so much wisdom on how we love. This book had me in its orbit, from beginning to end.” – Weike Wang, author of Joan is Okay

Holding Pattern. Noun.

1. A state of suspended progress.

2. The awkward way your mother tries to hug you now that you live with her. Again.

Kathleen Cheng has blown up her life. She’s gone through a humiliating breakup, dropped out of her graduate program, and left everything behind. Now she’s back in her childhood home in Oakland, wondering what’s next.

To her surprise, her mother isn’t the same person Kathleen remembers. No longer depressed or desperate to return to China, the new Marissa Cheng is sporty, perky, and has been transformed by love. Kathleen thought she’d be planning her own wedding, but instead finds herself helping her mother plan hers—to a Silicon Valley tech...