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Tag: Asian culture

Book Review | A Place at the Table

On December 28, 2021December 27, 2021 By Jenny ALeave a comment

In A Place at the Table by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan, Sara is nervous to start middle school. She’s used to going to the Muslim school, but this is public school where she will be the minority. Not to mention her mother’s catering business is struggling, and she still hasn’t gotten her citizenship. Meanwhile, …

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Book Review | Fault Lines (ARC)

On September 4, 2021September 1, 2021 By Jenny ALeave a comment

I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Fault Lines by Emily Itami. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. I love days when I read an entire book from start to finish, which is what I did with this …

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Book Review | A Pho Love Story (ARC)

On January 30, 2021January 29, 2021 By Jenny A2 Comments

Funny enough, this book made me crave ramen. What can I say, I prefer ramen to pho. I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of A Pho Love Story by Loan Le. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. Linh …

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Book Review | Spin the Dawn (ARC)

On October 26, 2019November 18, 2019 By Jenny A1 Comment

I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Spin the Dawn by Elizabeth Lim. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Elizabeth Lim’s debut novel Spin the Dawn, a young woman named Maia disguises herself as a man to …

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Book Review | The Magnolia Sword (ARC)

On August 27, 2019July 26, 2020 By Jenny A2 Comments

I received an advance reader's copy (ARC) of The Magnolia Sword: A Ballad of Mulan by Sherry Thomas. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won't quote directly and will keep my comments general. In The Magnolia Sword, Hua Mulan has grown up learning how to fight in preparation …

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