About This Book

All You Can Ever Know: A Memoir by Nicole Chung is a deeply personal and thought-provoking memoir that delves into the complexities of identity, family, and belonging. Published in October 2018 by Catapult, this book has resonated with readers and critics alike, earning it a spot on several "Best Books of the Year" lists.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and educators in courses focused on memoirs, identity studies, and personal narratives. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of human experience, including professionals in fields like social work, counseling, and education.

History and Editions

The first edition of All You Can Ever Know was published in October 2018. Since its release, the book has been recognized for its powerful storytelling and insightful exploration of identity. It has been long-listed for the PEN Open Book Award and named an Honor Book in the Adult Non-Fiction category by the Indies Choice Book Awards in 2019.

Author and Other Works

Nicole Chung is the author of All You Can Ever Know. She is known for her engaging and honest writing style, which makes complex personal narratives accessible and relatable. While this is her first major memoir, Chung's work often explores themes of identity, family, and belonging.

Key Features

Personal Narrative: The book is a deeply personal memoir that explores Chung's journey of self-discovery and her experiences as a transracial adoptee.
Engaging Storytelling: Chung's writing is praised for its clarity and emotional depth, making the book a compelling read for anyone interested in memoirs.
Critical Acclaim: Recognized by various publications including The Washington Post, NPR, Time, The Boston Globe, Real Simple, and Buzzfeed as one of the best books of the year.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781936787975
Trade Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781936787975 (same as hardcover)
Large Print: ISBN-13: 9781936787975 (same as hardcover)

Publication Details

Publisher: Catapult
Publication Date: October 2, 2018
Number of Pages: 240 pages
Language: English
Item Weight: 1.02 pounds (0.46 kg)
Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.2 x 0.83 inches (23.37 x 15.75 x 2.11 cm)

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Nicole Chung is the author of the national bestseller All You Can Ever Know. Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, Time, Library Journal, and many other outlets, All You Can Ever Know was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, a semifinalist for the PEN Open Book Award, an Indies Choice Honor Book, and an official Junior Library Guild selection. Chung is a contributing writer and editor at The Atlantic, and her writing has also appeared in The New York Times, The New York Times Magazine, GQ, Time, The Guardian, and Vulture, among others. In 2021, she was named to the Good Morning America AAPI Inspiration List honoring those “making Asian American history right now.”

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