A bestselling author is facing a flurry of anger from fans after advance copies of her upcoming novel identified a character as Israeli, a move that her critics say advances “normalization” of a country they oppose.Rebecca “R. F.” Kuang, the Chinese-American author of the 2023 satirical novel “Yellowface” and “The Poppy War” trilogy, is set to publish her seventh novel, “Taipei Story,” in September. The advance version, an excerpt of which was leaked on social media on Sunday, includes a short