Shanghai Girls (2009)Written by Lisa See I have always loved Asian culture. It’s probably because I’m Asian… and I have no idea what its like there so I look to books to grasp some idea of where I come from. I’m not of Chinese descent like Lisa See. In fact, she’s only eighth Chinese, barely […]
Image via Wikipedia Interpreter of Maladies (1999)Written by Jhumpa Lahiri Lahiri describes different lives of Indians who live in the home country and those who immigrated and deal with the sense of belonging to both India and America. Each story presents real life situations–divorce, disease, discovery– that makes it easy for the reader to relate […]