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Reviewed on July 1, 2024 | Fiction
DEBUT Tang's moving debut imagines an app called Rental Stranger that allows users to hire freelancers as stand-ins and even companions—as a best man, a pretend brother, a fake husband. One of these Strangers is the nameless narrator of the novel, who views his decade-long career as atonement for the hurt he has brought into the world. He hopes that by making others happy he might be able to balance out the sorrow he brought his m...Log In or Sign Up to Read More