Rainbow Rowell’s YA Novel “Eleanor and Park” is a Racist Piece of Trash
And Dreamworks was going to make it into a movie.
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6 min readFeb 14, 2022
I truly believe this book had the potential to be a captivating young love story, but it was ruined by Rainbow Rowell’s offensive depictions of Asian-Americans. And for some reason, racism wasn’t a deal-breaker for Dreamworks and Picturestart.