The protagonist’s actions stem from envy toward a more successful peer. The story examines how ambition can become toxic when it’s driven by insecurity and entitlement.
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A writer steals her Asian friend’s unpublished book, publishes it as her own, and faces the fallout. Yellowface explores racism, jealousy, and stolen identity in the literary world.
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