NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Hua Hsu about his new memoir "Stay True," a deep dive into the author's coming of age, the nature of close friendship, and grief.

The murder of a college friend lies at the heart of Hua Hsu’s memoir “Stay True.” The friend, referred to in the book only as Ken, was shot dead at 20 years old in Vallejo, Calif., early one ...

In “Stay True,” Hua Hsu, a staff writer for The New Yorker, recounts his relationship with an Asian American college friend, whose search for identity quietly shaped the author’s own.

Hua Hsu’s astonishing new memoir, Stay True, out today, is about those dreamy formative years, in his case at Berkeley—meandering car rides and typical late-night college bullshit, like ...

Stay True is a memoir by Hua Hsu. A memoir about growing up and dealing with grief CBC Books · Posted: Jan 20, 2023 9:14 AM EST | Last Updated: January 20, 2023 ...

But the true magic of “Stay True” is that it’s not just sunshine and rainbows. Hsu also writes about the lows of college, the struggle to find where exactly you fit into the world, the uncertainties ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Hua Hsu about his new memoir "Stay True," a deep dive into the author's coming of age, the nature of close friendship, and grief.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Hua Hsu about his new memoir "Stay True," a deep dive into the author's coming of age, the nature of close friendship, and grief.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Hua Hsu about his new memoir "Stay True," a deep dive into the author's coming of age, the nature of close friendship, and grief.