The title: It comes from Macbeth’s Act V soliloquy. “Part of that is because, at this point in my life, I understand more about what that is.” “Before I wrote this book, I’d never made anyone half-Jewish and half-Korean like I am and like Sam is,” she says. In “Tomorrow,” Zevin injects her own story. The author: Raised in Florida, educated at Harvard and now living in Los Angeles, Zevin is a novelist and screenwriter who has written 10 books. Sam and Sadie’s friendship is at the heart of the novel. Both are still obsessed with video games, and they create “Ichigo,” the first game that would cement their careers. kids and play “The Oregon Trail.” They lose touch, then cross paths again as college students in the early ’90s. The story: “Tomorrow” tracks the collaborative, competitive friendship of game developers Sam Masur and Sadie Green, who meet as L.A. Wondering if you should join us? Here are five things to know. Times Book Club is reading “Tomorrow” in April. Zevin published “ Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow” last summer, and the novel has become a fixture on bestseller lists ever since, captivating critics, TikTokers and book clubbers like us.
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