“I remembered that my grandfather had spent his teenage years in Shanghai and that he went back after he finished medical school to work there in a hospital. So I went back into my family archives and was able to find out his exact address; it was a street that was in the French Concession.”

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About Kevin Kwan

Singaporean-born American novelist

Kevin Kwan is a Singaporean-born American novelist and writer, known for his satirical fiction. He has 86 quotes on the site. He is best known for the novels Crazy Rich Asians, China Rich Girlfriend, and Rich People Problems, which satirize wealth and social status. His later book, Lies and Weddings, was released in June 2024.

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Books by Kevin Kwan

Crazy Rich Asians

2013

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China Rich Girlfriend

2016

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Rich People Problems

2017

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China Rich Girlfriend

2015

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