95 pages 3 hours read

Nicola Yoon

The Sun Is Also a Star

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2016

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“Natasha”-“Dae Hyun Bae: A Dad's History”Chapter Summaries & Analyses

Chapter Summary: “Natasha”

Daniel takes Natasha to norebang, or Korean karaoke. They book a small room where Daniel sings a spirited rendition of ABBA’s “Take a Chance on Me” as a way of flirting with Natasha. Natasha notices that Daniel is really attractive when he sings and dances. He challenges her to sing a song as well.

Chapter Summary: “Daniel”

Natasha selects the song, “Fell on Black Days,” by Soundgarden. Daniel notes that she is a terrible but sincere singer and it makes him even more attracted to her. He teases her about the morose quality of the song. He reaches for her and kisses her. She kisses him back.

Chapter Summary: “Natasha”

Natasha and Daniel continue to kiss each other. As Daniel is kissing Natasha, he lays her across the norebang couch. They continue to kiss this way.