![]() ![]() ![]() When we meet at a stop on her long US promotional tour, Ng (whose Twitter account is talks about how her new book, already highly praised and a bestseller, addresses “race and class and privilege” – though it also continues her fictional investigation into motherhood, the secrets in families and failed attempts to leave one’s past behind. Not an accident.” Another mystery: who did it and why? On the same day, bohemian Mia Warren and her daughter Pearl, who have become closely entangled with the Richardsons, pack up and leave town. ![]() “The firemen said there were little fires everywhere,” one of the children reports: “Multiple points of origin. It belongs to Elena and Bill Richardson, a picture-perfect married couple with four teenage kids. Ng’s follow-up, Little Fires Everywhere, also begins memorably, with a large, elegant house on an affluent street in flames. ![]()
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