tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3206029274559460902.post6883259480167160207..comments2024-03-22T07:35:09.284-07:00Comments on Books in the City: Review: The Reeducation of Cherry Truong by Aimee PhanBooksnychttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197753056299399065noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3206029274559460902.post-61461504976031541032016-11-18T22:18:51.006-08:002016-11-18T22:18:51.006-08:00Thanks to the complexities and stunning layers of ...Thanks to the complexities and stunning layers of plot, lineage and meaning, I was never, ever bored -- which is the number one reason I put books down. Not this one! I picked it up every chance I got, over and over again until it was done! Beautiful.<br /><br />Penelope<br /><a href="http://www.lake-lbj-homes.com/" rel="nofollow">Click here for Horseshoe Bay Real Estate</a><br />Penelope Sanchezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03732383763497653346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3206029274559460902.post-31590626816889010242016-06-30T05:49:02.971-07:002016-06-30T05:49:02.971-07:00After reading The Reeducation Of Cherry Truong the...After reading The Reeducation Of Cherry Truong the thing I will most remember is: how like Western families Vietnamese families are - infidelity, power plays, jealousy, love, pain, the whole damn thing, they are all there in this enjoyable absorbing read.<br /><br />Mariz<br /><a href="http://www.alaskabrownbearhunts.net/index.htm" rel="nofollow">Get Best Info for Alaskan Brown Bear Hunts brooks range</a>Penelope Sanchezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03732383763497653346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3206029274559460902.post-22426339655962567022013-01-13T16:27:38.180-08:002013-01-13T16:27:38.180-08:00This book sounds fabulous! I love reading immigran...This book sounds fabulous! I love reading immigrant books, especially because they deal with identities and questions of where is home. I will check this one out!Athirahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03366654538383603004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3206029274559460902.post-39132166837075809312013-01-12T09:34:29.072-08:002013-01-12T09:34:29.072-08:00Sounds like an excellent book, I think it needs to...Sounds like an excellent book, I think it needs to be added to mount tbr. I also love the cover. Thanks for the review. Juleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15548374470375135651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3206029274559460902.post-38403048253406924012013-01-10T14:51:28.144-08:002013-01-10T14:51:28.144-08:00I love the diversity of books you review, covering...I love the diversity of books you review, covering the full immigrant picture of our diverse country. The Reeducation looks like a good addition to this body of literature. Thanks for the intro to a new author.Sarah Laurencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00423008641739156182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3206029274559460902.post-10907714381451538472013-01-08T20:48:46.525-08:002013-01-08T20:48:46.525-08:00Well, dang - I had this one and on a massive book ...Well, dang - I had this one and on a massive book purge a few months ago, I got rid of it. And this is why I have such a hard time getting rid of books!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3206029274559460902.post-56858977835457735142013-01-08T04:44:31.151-08:002013-01-08T04:44:31.151-08:00My mother is first generation American so I grew u...My mother is first generation American so I grew up hearing immigrant stories. Because of that, I'm always moved when I read one. This sounds really good - I'll keep in mind what you said about the family tree if I read it.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.com