I Believe in a Thing Called Love by Maurene Goo
Publisher Information: New York, NY: Farrar Straus Giroux, 2017
Summary: Desi Lu is a high achiever in academics and a leader in all of her many extra-curricular activities. However, Desi is less ssuccessful with romance. She lives with her father who loves to watch Korean dramas. Using the K drama format, Desi comes up with a step-by-step remedy for her romantic missteps after she meets a new boy at school.
A hilarious, funny romance story unfolds tha also deals with family, the pressures of school, and grief.
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Links of Interest:
Author wesbite: maurenegoo.com
New York Times K Drama article: HERE
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