Crazy Rich Asians — Book vs Movie

Lila Krishna
Sep 4, 2018 · 4 min read

Warning: This post is crazy rich in spoilers.

Are they even called Nick and Rachel in the book?

Two years ago, I picked up Crazy Rich Asians — who wouldn’t, with a title as catchy as that — and I didn’t make it past chapter 4 (of 57!). I loved the theme, and my friends had nothing but great reviews, but the writing style was not for me.

Last weekend though, we were visiting family. The Meg wasn’t four-quadrant enough for all of…

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