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Kevin Kwan (1) (1974–)

Author of Crazy Rich Asians

For other authors named Kevin Kwan, see the disambiguation page.

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About the Author

Kevin Kwan was born in Singapore He attended the University of Houston-Clear Lake, where he graduated with a BA in Media Studies, after which he moved to Manhattan to attend Parsons School of Design in order to pursue a BFA in Photography. In New York, Kwan worked for Andy Warhol's Interview show more Magazine, Martha Stewart Living, and Tibor Kalman's design firm M&Co. He soon became a novelist and is widely known for his satirical novels Crazy Rich Asians, China Rich Girlfriend and Rich People Problems. In 2018, Kwan made Time magazine's list of 100 most influential people. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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Series

Works by Kevin Kwan

Crazy Rich Asians (2013) 5,224 copies
China Rich Girlfriend (2015) 2,282 copies
Rich People Problems (2017) 1,897 copies
Sex and Vanity (2020) 629 copies
Crazy Rich Asians Trilogy (2018) 86 copies
Luck: The Essential Guide (2008) 27 copies
Lies and Weddings (2024) 6 copies

Associated Works

Crazy Rich Asians [2018 film] (2018) — Original book — 228 copies

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Loved this final book in the trilogy. Some real LOL moments and great storylines.
 
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secondhandrose | 68 other reviews | Oct 31, 2023 |
I really enjoy this series and can't wait to get my hands on the third and final instalment.
 
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secondhandrose | 87 other reviews | Oct 31, 2023 |
Thoroughly enjoyed this and looking forward to the sequel.
 
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secondhandrose | 212 other reviews | Oct 31, 2023 |
Such an interesting intro to a world I had never considered. Leaves me with so many good questions.
 
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nogomu | 212 other reviews | Oct 19, 2023 |

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Works
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Members
10,179
Popularity
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Rating
½ 3.7
Reviews
402
ISBNs
161
Languages
15
Favorited
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