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Real Americans — money, migration and the cost of dreaming

Rachel Khong explores the burdens of parental love in a saga that follows three generations of a family from China to the US
Manhattan and the Twin Towers in 1999

Mothers and their children misunderstand one another. This is the truth that haunts the families at the heart of Real Americans, novelist Rachel Khong’s ambitious multigenerational saga of money, migration, dreams, secrets and the lure of scientific progress.

Khong’s acclaimed debut novel Goodbye Vitamin followed a 30-year-old woman simultaneously confronted with a cruel break-up and a parent’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis. In Real Americans, Khong widens her lens, tracking the fortunes of a family across three generations.

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