Harmless Like You

Rowan Hisayo Buchanan
3.79
2,674 ratings 341 reviews
Written in startlingly beautiful prose, Harmless Like You is set across New York, Berlin and Connecticut, following the stories of Yuki Oyama, a Japanese girl fighting to make it as an artist, and Yuki's son Jay who, as an adult in the present day, is forced to confront his mother who abandoned him when he was only two years old. Harmless Like You is an unforgettable novel about the complexities of identity, art, adolescent friendships and familial bonds, offering a unique exploration of love, loneliness and reconciliation.
Genres: FictionContemporaryLiterary FictionNovelsJapanAdult FictionHistorical FictionArtBook ClubAsian Literature
272 Pages

Community Reviews:

5 star
628 (23%)
4 star
1132 (42%)
3 star
683 (26%)
2 star
186 (7%)
1 star
45 (2%)

Readers also enjoyed

Other books by Rowan Hisayo Buchanan