Showing posts with label asian experience. Show all posts
Showing posts with label asian experience. Show all posts
Saturday, July 25, 2026

Review: Manga Classics: Journey to the West - The Beginning (by Wu Cheng'en; adapted by Jim Zub, Char A, and Julien Choy)

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My Rating: 4 stars I’ve tried to read comics in e-book form before, but the experience wasn’t a pleasant one, as I had to zoom in and out ...
Saturday, July 18, 2026

Review: Goodbye Chinatown (by Kit Fan)

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My Rating: 3.5 stars As a Hong Kong native, I’m always on the lookout for books about or set in the city of my birth, especially ones that...
Thursday, June 11, 2026

Review: Never Grow Up (by Jackie Chan, with Zhu Mo)

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My Rating: 3.5 stars I decided to pick up Jackie Chan’s memoir not because I’m a fan (in fact, quite the opposite – he’s actually one of m...
Sunday, May 31, 2026

Review: The Last Mandarin (by Louise Penny and Mellissa Fung)

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My Rating: 4 stars  I must confess that I have not yet read any of Louise Penny’s Inspector Gamache books, not because I don’t want to, but ...
Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Review: The Nine Moons of Han Yu and Luli (by Karina Yan Glaser)

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My Rating: 5 stars Wow!   This beautifully written middle grade novel absolutely blew me away!   I honestly can’t remember the last time I...
Saturday, May 23, 2026

Review: Made in China: A Memoir of Love and Labor (by Anna Qu)

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My Rating: 3.5 stars As I continue my new-found audio book journey, I’ve been focusing on listening to memoirs and other non-fiction works...
Monday, May 11, 2026

Review: The Young Will Remember (by Eve J. Chung)

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My Rating: 4.5 stars Ever since I finished reading Taiwanese American author Eve J. Chung’s stunning and immersive debut novel Daughters o...
Sunday, April 26, 2026

Review: A Living Remedy (by Nicole Chung)

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My Rating: 4.5 stars Nicole Chung’s second memoir is a poignant love letter of sorts to her parents, both of whom pass away less than one ...