Disappear Doppelgänger Disappear

In "Disappear Doppelgänger Disappear," finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award, bestselling author Matthew Salesses explores the life of Matt Kim, a Korean American man grappling with profound feelings of invisibility and loss. As Matt navigates his estrangement from family and the aftermath of his broken relationships, he faces an unsettling dilemma when his girlfriend encounters a doppelgänger of herself, linked to a superior version of Matt who mysteriously vanished. Set against a backdrop of societal turbulence, this hauntingly humorous novel delves into Asian American stereotypes, identity, and the existential struggle to be seen.