I found the book quite boring in the beginning, but the story got better when the narrative was moved from…
I felt that the book is most poignant when the characters are interacting. The sense of desperation they feel everyday…
The Rain God by Arturo Islas is a complex and layered novel beautifully portrays family dynamics and assimilation struggles in…
The Books of Jacob is a superb masterpiece. In my humble, layperson’s opinion, the book is in the same class…
This was a very enjoyable yarn, convincing and lovely. A good story, with a bunch of pop-culture references, just enough…
The research the author did shine, and I’ve learned several things about Latvia, the region, the way Latvian Jews viewed…
I enjoyed reading about life in Jordan, the country always fascinated me with its culture and history. From legends about…
Nine Tenth of the Law by Claudia Hagadus Long, while certainly dealing with serious issues, comes across as light hearted,…
The Cat Who Saved Books by Sōsuke Natsukawa is a short fable, a feel-good story which was a nice read…
The book centers around the Korean diaspora in Japan. They are considered second class citizens, but do not see themselves…
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