Free Food for Millionaires

<b>In this "mesmerizing" novel from the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Pachinko</i>, the Korean-American daughter of first-generation immigrants strives to join Manhattan's inner circle (<i>USA Today</i>).</b><br> <br> <br> <br> Meet Casey Han: a strong-willed, Queens-bred daughter of Korean immigrants immersed in a glamorous Manhattan lifestyle she can't afford. Casey is eager to make it on her own, away from the judgements of her parents' tight-knit community, but she soon finds that her Princeton economics degree isn't enough to rid her of ever-growing credit card debt and a toxic boyfriend. When a chance encounter with an old friend lands her a new opportunity, she's determined to carve a space for herself in a glittering world of privilege, power, and wealth-but at what cost?<br> <br> <br> <br> Set in a city where millionaires scramble for the free lunches the poor are too proud to accept, this sharp-eyed epic of love, greed, and ambition is a compelling portrait of intergenerational strife, immigrant struggle, and social and economic mobility. Addictively readable, Min Jin Lee's bestselling debut <i>Free Food for Millionaires</i> exposes the intricate layers of a community clinging to its old ways in a city packed with haves and have-nots.<br> <br> <br> <br> <i>Includes a Reading Group Guide.</i>