Book review: Coming-of-age tale River East, River West navigates alcohol, drugs and affairs

Debut author Aube Rey Lescure tackles the search to understand race, class, cultural identity and family in River East, River West. PHOTOS: AN ZI, DUCKWORTH
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River East, River West

By Aube Rey Lescure
Literary fiction/Duckworth/Paperback/352 pages/$23.95

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