"Waiting" is a story set in China during the Cultural Revolution and its aftermath, revolving around the life of Lin Kong, a military doctor who is torn between his love for two women. He is stuck in an arranged marriage with his traditional wife in the countryside, while he falls in love with a modern, city nurse. The novel explores his 18-year struggle to divorce his wife and marry his lover, depicting the clash between traditional and modern Chinese culture, personal desires, and societal expectations.

"How Beautiful We Were" is a novel set in a fictional African village called Kosawa, where the people are suffering from the devastating effects of an American oil company's presence. The story is told through the eyes of a young girl named Thula, who grows up to become a revolutionary leader fighting for justice for her people. The novel explores themes of environmental destruction, corruption, and the power of community and resistance. It is a powerful and moving story that sheds light on the ongoing struggles faced by many communities in the Global South.

"The Other Shore" is a play that explores themes of identity, freedom, and human nature through a series of allegorical and surreal scenes. The narrative follows a group of characters who attempt to cross a river, symbolizing the transition from the oppressive constraints of their old lives to a new, unknown existence. As they confront various existential challenges and philosophical dilemmas, the characters grapple with their desires, fears, and the very essence of their beings, ultimately questioning the nature of reality and the possibility of true liberation. The play delves into the conflicts between individuality and collective identity, and the struggle for personal authenticity in the face of societal norms.

This novel explores the lives of two families in New York City during the 2008 financial crisis. One family is a wealthy couple who live a luxurious lifestyle due to their Wall Street connections, while the other family is a pair of Cameroonian immigrants who are trying to make ends meet. As the financial crisis hits, both families face challenges that test their relationships, their dreams, and their understanding of the American Dream.