tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6637440206562155541.post7148883178967746841..comments2024-03-02T20:13:07.434+00:00Comments on Tiny Library: Sweet Mandarin by Helen TseSam (Tiny Library)http://www.blogger.com/profile/16375434438465319913noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6637440206562155541.post-70016202292719416932012-01-31T04:21:54.280+00:002012-01-31T04:21:54.280+00:00You read such great books! Memoirs of a Geisha was...You read such great books! Memoirs of a Geisha was my first experience with a book set in a culture completely different from the ones I'm familiar with and the lack of explaining you're mentioning here was one of my favorite things about it. Adding Sweet Mandarin to the reminder list, thank you for recommending it!O.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12294460322669300486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6637440206562155541.post-47338811734048173442012-01-16T20:08:34.418+00:002012-01-16T20:08:34.418+00:00Pretty much the only non-fiction I read these days...Pretty much the only non-fiction I read these days is memoirs, I should expand more. But this is a great memoir if you want to read more of the genre.Sam (Tiny Library)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16375434438465319913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6637440206562155541.post-58270177726027203542012-01-16T20:07:38.897+00:002012-01-16T20:07:38.897+00:00It's definitely worth looking out for.It's definitely worth looking out for.Sam (Tiny Library)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16375434438465319913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6637440206562155541.post-754047853137836352012-01-16T18:52:17.382+00:002012-01-16T18:52:17.382+00:00This sounds like a really good memoir, I would lik...This sounds like a really good memoir, I would like to read more of these than I actually do.Lindsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08731930823596505781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6637440206562155541.post-71376865806368774792012-01-15T22:11:42.473+00:002012-01-15T22:11:42.473+00:00A memoir and a success story as well. Would love t...A memoir and a success story as well. Would love to read it.Mysticahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10941269615559681014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6637440206562155541.post-56087143414711789842012-01-15T17:27:38.514+00:002012-01-15T17:27:38.514+00:00Indeed, the book did make me hungry at some points...Indeed, the book did make me hungry at some points. I have a soft spot for family history memoirs.Sam (Tiny Library)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16375434438465319913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6637440206562155541.post-11177966780692807712012-01-15T17:26:46.736+00:002012-01-15T17:26:46.736+00:00I did enjoy it, very much/ Wild Swans is better b...I did enjoy it, very much/ Wild Swans is better but this is still definitely worth a read.Sam (Tiny Library)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16375434438465319913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6637440206562155541.post-43228678820705820102012-01-15T16:04:25.763+00:002012-01-15T16:04:25.763+00:00Sounds very intriguing! Like the idea of the empha...Sounds very intriguing! Like the idea of the emphasis on the generations of women... (and good descriptions of food are hard to resist).bookspersonallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05776600422633283514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6637440206562155541.post-89593699794560998722012-01-15T15:46:12.939+00:002012-01-15T15:46:12.939+00:00Interesting book this! I am always on the look-out...Interesting book this! I am always on the look-out for anything China-related. This is going right into my TBR list. Did you enjoy it, though? :-)SoulMuserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08131762133605704967noreply@blogger.com