The final novel of the Crazy Rich Asians trilogy, centered on the Singaporean Young/Shang family's scramble over the deathbed and inheritance of matriarch Su Yi, mixing satire of ultra-wealthy excess with Nick and Rachel's efforts to reconcile with his estranged family.
Books mentioned in Rich People Problems (10)
China Rich Girlfriend by Kevin Kwan: “If you read China Rich Girlfriend, you'd already know what a pontianak is.”
Love Story by Erich Segal: “"It's sort of like a modern-day retelling of Love Story." "Oh no."”
Matilda by Roald Dahl: “I thought he said he was in the middle of reading Matilda.”
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse: “"I'm reading Siddhartha now." "Ah, Hesse."”
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins: “The Hunger Games isn't about vampires.”
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy: Epigraph attributed as: —LEO TOLSTOY, WAR AND PEACE.
Far Eastern Tales by W. Somerset Maugham: “Somerset Maugham's Far Eastern Tales.”
Debrett's by Debrett's: “I don't know which edition of Debrett's Yolanda Amanjiwo is reading, but she was absolutely incorrect.”
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess: “"You might as well have put on A Clockwork Orange for them." "I'm a bad father, Astrid."”
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy: “That still doesn't give you any excuse to be Anna Karenina!”