Elaine Castillo
Filipino-American novelist best known for her debut novel "America Is Not the Heart" (2018), which explores Filipino-American immigrant and diasporic experiences.
Books
This list of books are ONLY the books that have been ranked on the lists that are aggregated on this site. This is not a comprehensive list of all books by this author.
-
1. Moderation
Content moderator Girlie Delmundo earns a promotion when her employer acquires a leading virtual reality company, moving her into an elite VR moderation role. The job’s perks help her family but deepen her isolation, and when she begins a tentative relationship with the company’s reserved co‑founder William Cheung she must reckon with the limits of controlling narratives and the persistence of the past. A character-driven novel about work, intimacy, and how technology reshapes human connection.
The 12922nd Greatest Book of All TimePurchase from Bookshop.org