Asymmetry

By Lisa Halliday

Subjects: Fiction, coming of age, Family Life, Literary, New York Times reviewed, Fiction, Coincidence, Fiction, psychological, Coming of Age, Life change events

Description: Explores the imbalances that spark and sustain dramatic human relations, tracing the overlapping stories of a young American editor's relationship with a famous older writer, an unexpected New York romance during the early years of the Iraq War and an Iraqi-American man who is detained by immigration officers in Heathrow.