The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan

[eugenia_co_nz]

I continue with my book log - cannot wait to tell the world about the literature gems that I have discovered.
So this one is probably the best book I have read in the year 2007 - hands down! Although it is very different to my usual style of book choice (I could say I was caught off guard at the book shop), yet very arresting!

The book is by a

Comments

[musatova]

Fanatically religious and incredibly superstitious? Are you sure? I 'd rather say logical, practical, focused, well-organized and self-disciplined.
I am not sure why the Chinese need or have to change or adjust...They got thousands years of history and culture, they had cities and literature, and invented ink and gun powder even before Europe became inhibited by primitive nomadic tribes of barbarians, and when America was just one big wild forest.
And at present being the most populated and the fastest developing country in the world China is doing extremely well. If they continue this way there is a big possibility that the rest of the world will have to change, adapt and adjust to the Chinese way of life.
It is not about the book anyway, just about China:)

[quechop]

You'd probably like Shelfari where you could show off the books you've read (and tons more).

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