Her Father’s Daughter
Black Inc., $29.95 pb, 244 pp
Fiction
Her Father’s Daughter by Alice Pung
by Thuy On •
It is a mark perhaps of her publisher’s confidence and her own bestselling status that the cover of Alice Pung’s second book has her name in large print, dwarfing even the title itself. Her Father’s Daughter is the sequel to Pung’s Unpolished Gem (2006), and the memoir picks up a couple of years later with the author having dusted away adolescence and now being in the midst of the equally bewildering twenty-something years.
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