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Summer Fun Reading

July 8, 2020

summer

We’re in the midst of a hot summer week here in Michigan so in my head I’m lounging in the middle of this flamingo floatie. Given the heat (and humidity!) I’m going to keep it light and cool today ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: chick lit, cultural, mini-reviews

Rich People Problems

May 22, 2017

rich people

  If you’re stopping by for the first time, here’s some critical information before I get into my review of Rich People Problems: I’m a die-hard Kevin Kwan fan. I tore through his debut novel, ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: China, contemporary life, Doubleday, satire, wealth

China Rich Girlfriend

June 15, 2015

china rich

  As summer appears in all its sweltering glory China Rich Girlfriend is the sumptuous equivalent of a decadent ice cream in book format. The novel is Kevin Kwan’s follow-up to his biting and ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: chick lit, China, contemporary life, cultural, Knopf, satire, wealth

Crazy Rich Asians

June 12, 2013

Crazy Rich Asians

  “I don’t think she cares how fat her ankles get. Do you know how much she inherited when her father died? I heard she and her five brothers got seven hundred million each." When a novel ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: China, contemporary life, cultural, debut, Doubleday, satire, wealth

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