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Readathon
I will participate in a Read-a-thon in the coming weekend!Since we moved to China end of August I haven’t been reading that much. Apart from my Chinese language and cultural lessons that is lol. So when Dreadlockgirl started talking about this read...
In Shanghai
by Petra Quaedvlieg2009, ChinaI received this book last Saturday as a gift to take with me to China, but somehow I already finished it before ;-). So I guess it didn't make it into my suitcase lol. It's a recent book about life in Shanghai which make...
Leaving Mother Lake
Land van de dochtersby Yang Erche Namuwritten down by Christine Mathieu2002/2008, ChinaA fascinating story about the Moso people, one of China's minority groups, living in south west China. There where the women dominate and daughters are most import...
Factory Girls
Fabrieksmeisjesby Leslie T. Chang2008, China/USAVery impressive book and a real page turner! I already knew a bit about the factory girls as the husband visited several factories like that and I heard about the enormous amounts (> 50.000 is very well...
Eat Pray Love
by Elizabeth Gilbert2006/2007, UKI *loved* it! From beginning to end! Of course I know not everyone has the chance to live life like that but it's a book that gets you thinking...The book is divided in three parts: Italy (eat), India (pray) and Indon...
Lucky girls
by Nell Freudenberger2003/2005, USAOf course the cover of this book was the first thing that draw my attention...The book contains a number of short stories. I'm not an avid reader of short stories...prefer a longer one in which I can completely abso...
Just surfing for my favourite book blogs. You've reviewed a lot of books that aren't getting much publicity online right now which is a nice change of pace.
Posted: November 1st, 2008 | More Reviews From Anysia | Report This Comment