Review of The Donut King (2020) by Devika Girish for The New York Times — 29 Oct 2020
Too sentimental in its final act, “The Donut King” doesn’t quite manage to connect the dots between Ngoy’s financial troubles and the voracious capitalism that enabled his rise. The result is a cheery portrait of immigrant entrepreneurship that lacks political punch.
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This review of The Donut King (2020) was written by Devika Girish and published by The New York Times on 29 Oct 2020.
The Donut King has generally received positive reviews.
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