Grace M. Cho discusses her latest book, Tastes Like War, which was a nonfiction finalist for the 2021 National Book Award. Part memoir, part sociological investigation, Tastes Like War offers a hybrid text about a daughter’s search through intimate and global history for the roots of her mother’s schizophrenia. In conversation with Emma Ito.
This program is presented in recognition of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, an annual celebration that recognizes the historical and cultural contributions of individuals and groups of Asian and Pacific Islander descent to the United States.