This book was written and set during the covid lockdown period and is a collaborative novel, which means it was written by lots of different people. A lot of big names in the world of literature, in fact, contributed, and the proceeds were to support writers losing money due to lockdown. The premise is thatContinue reading “Fourteen Days: A Collaborative Novel (Audiobook) – Margaret Atwood – 02.04.24”
Tag Archives: Celeste Ng
Everything I Never Told You – Celeste Ng (AUDIOBOOK) – 06.11.23
Wow! I love Celeste Ng’s writing – so beautiful. While this book is very much written from the perspective of experiencing bigotry as a Chinese American and/or a mixed race couple (ethnic Chinese and white American) in the 1970s there is so much about the family dynamics in the book which would resonate, I thinkContinue reading “Everything I Never Told You – Celeste Ng (AUDIOBOOK) – 06.11.23”
Our Missing Hearts (AUDIOBOOK)- Celeste Ng (Author), Lucy Liu (Narrator) – 21.07.23
I loved this book! I was enraptured listening to the tale set in an alternate present in America where after a global financial crisis which crippled the American economy is blamed on China, anti Asian feeling is rife and extends to all East Asians and even to anyone displaying any interest in or sympathies towardsContinue reading “Our Missing Hearts (AUDIOBOOK)- Celeste Ng (Author), Lucy Liu (Narrator) – 21.07.23”
Little Fires Everywhere (BOOKGROUP) – Celeste Ng – 17.06.20
I watched the Amazon Prime TV series based on this book after I’d bought the book, but before I read it, which I really enjoyed. Paul and I watched the series together and found it provoked a lot of discussion about racism, classism, mother daughter relationships and other stuff, and I told the ladies inContinue reading “Little Fires Everywhere (BOOKGROUP) – Celeste Ng – 17.06.20”
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