Plus: A housing advocate isn’t surprised a Montreal encampment has popped up again, just weeks after being dismantled by police. And an encore presentation of our feature-length conversation with Kevin Kwan, who rose to fame with his novel, Crazy Rich Asians. The Singaporean-American author has made a career of satirizing the richest of the rich. His latest book, "Lies and Weddings" features exactly as much of both as you'd hope.

Plus: A housing advocate isn’t surprised a Montreal encampment has popped up again, just weeks after being dismantled by police. And an encore presentation of our feature-length conversation with Kevin Kwan, who rose to fame with his novel, Crazy Rich Asians. The Singaporean-American author has made a career of satirizing the richest of the rich. His latest book, "Lies and Weddings" features exactly as much of both as you'd hope.

Plus: A housing advocate isn’t surprised a Montreal encampment has popped up again, just weeks after being dismantled by police. And an encore presentation of our feature-length conversation with Kevin Kwan, who rose to fame with his novel, Crazy Rich Asians. The&nbsp;Singaporean-American author has made a career of satirizing the richest of the rich. His latest book, "Lies and Weddings" features exactly as much of both as you'd hope.&nbsp;

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