Table for 51: A Journey of Unexpected Lessons, Strength, and Belonging Found through the Simple Act of Sharing Meals with Strangers Across the USA

Author Shari Leid-abandoned in a cardboard box with no identifying information in Seoul, South Korea, and adopted by Japanese American parents-embarks on a remarkable journey across the U.S. to challenge her father's fears of being unwelcome because of their Asian faces.

In Table for 51, Shari meets strangers and reconnects with people from her own past, sharing a meal in every state. From bustling city cafés to peaceful countryside tables, each encounter reveals the power of human connectio...