Breadwinner64 reviews
Deborah Ellis

Groundwood Books, 2001

Excellent Book

+ Must Read
+ J.Lally's Book Review
+ The winner of the bread
+ discussing the breadwinner
  
  











  



  
The Good Earth (Enriched Classics)458 reviews
Pearl S. Buck

Pocket Books, 2005

Mentally Challenged Character

+ It's all here, in The Good Earth
+ Classic required HS book
+ The Good Earth - Compare and Contrast
  
  











  



  
Sister of My Heart: A Novel187 reviews
Chitra Divakaruni

Anchor, 2000

An inspirational story of two sisters...

+ Heart Breaking and Moving
+ SWEET SPICY INDIAN SOUL FOOD
+ Sister of My Heart
+ A Compelling Tale of Two Girls - A Must Read
  
  











  



  
A Thousand Splendid Suns1285 reviews
Khaled Hosseini

Riverhead, 2007

"A Thousand Splendid Suns" Review

+ Couldn't stop listening to this audiobook.
+ Simply Astonishing
+ Khalled Hosseini
+ perfect
  
  











  



  
When Broken Glass Floats: Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge44 reviews
Chanrithy Him

W. W. Norton & Company, 2001

A Trek to the Past

+ moving
+ A sad experience but wonderfully written.
+ When broken glass floats
+ Every page kept my interest.
  
  











  



  
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers (P.S.)150 reviews
Loung Ung

Harper Perennial, 2006

quick reading

+ Amazing memoir based during Cambodia's struggle
+ Review
+ Gripping and Heartbreaking
+ First They Killed my Father
  
  











  



  
When the Elephants Dance49 reviews
Tess Uriza Holthe

Penguin (Non-Classics), 2003

Heartfelt and engaging

+ Excellent Literature!!!!
+ A "Must Read"
+ a stunning masterpiece
+ A Must Read!
  
  











  



  
The Oracles: My Filipino Grandparents in America4 reviews
Pati Navalta Poblete

Heyday Books, 2006

A great personal story that we can relate to

+ I Recommend This Book
+ lolos and lolas
+ A candidate for required reading
  
  











  



  
Interpreter of Maladies462 reviews
Jhumpa Lahiri

Mariner Books, 1999

One of the best books I've ever read

+ Excellent collection of stories
+ Lovely stories
+ Dark and macabre
+ Some great stories, others not memorable
  
  











  



  
The Kite Runner2459 reviews
Khaled Hosseini

Riverhead Trade, 2004

Specific time, specific place, but timeless and overarching

+ Something a culturally blind person needs to read- an excellet book.
+ A surprise
+ A must read.
+ a great first novel by an incredibly talented author.
  
  











  



  
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan: A Novel588 reviews
Lisa See

Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2006

A richly woven story

+ I'ms so glad I found Lisa See!
+ It is as beautifull as it can be sad, sometimes even funny.
+ Mesmerizing Tale of Friendship and Tradition
+ A beautiful tale of love and friendship
  
  











  



  
The Namesake: A Novel464 reviews
Jhumpa Lahiri

Mariner Books, 2004

Fun to read

+ Lovely and haunting
+ a good read
+ Self-Acceptance Is The Key (4.5 stars)
  
  











  



  
Lucky Child: A Daughter of Cambodia Reunites with the Sister She Left Behind (P.S.)18 reviews
Loung Ung

Harper Perennial, 2006

The tale of two sisters, worlds apart

+ Lucky Child: A daughter of Cambodia reunites with the sister she left behind
+ enthralling and great to read
+ Excellent Author
+ Excellent, gripping and human
  
  











  



  
On the Wings of a White Horse: A Cambodian Princess's Story of Surviving the Khmer Rouge Genocide24 reviews
Oni Vitandham

Tate Publishing & Enterprises, 2006

Review of Oni's Story

+ Compelling and important
+ Triumph of hope ...............
+ A Wonderful Book!
+ You MUST read this book!
  
  











  



  
Memoirs of a Geisha2475 reviews
Arthur Golden

Vintage, 2005

One of my favorite novels!

+ Awesome writing style..my absolutely favorite book
+ beautiful
+ Very Well written.
  
  











  



  
Sister of My Heart: A Novel187 reviews
Chitra Divakaruni

Anchor, 2000

An inspirational story of two sisters...

+ Heart Breaking and Moving
+ SWEET SPICY INDIAN SOUL FOOD
+ Sister of My Heart
+ A Compelling Tale of Two Girls - A Must Read
  
  











  



  
On the Wings of a White Horse: A Cambodian Princess's Story of Surviving the Khmer Rouge Genocide24 reviews
Oni Vitandham

Tate Publishing & Enterprises, 2006

Review of Oni's Story

+ Compelling and important
+ Triumph of hope ...............
+ A Wonderful Book!
+ You MUST read this book!
  
  











  



  
The Oracles: My Filipino Grandparents in America4 reviews
Pati Navalta Poblete

Heyday Books, 2006

A great personal story that we can relate to

+ I Recommend This Book
+ lolos and lolas
+ A candidate for required reading
  
  











  



  
Interpreter of Maladies462 reviews
Jhumpa Lahiri

Mariner Books, 1999

One of the best books I've ever read

+ Excellent collection of stories
+ Lovely stories
+ Dark and macabre
+ Some great stories, others not memorable
  
  











  



  
When the Elephants Dance49 reviews
Tess Uriza Holthe

Penguin (Non-Classics), 2003

Heartfelt and engaging

+ Excellent Literature!!!!
+ A "Must Read"
+ a stunning masterpiece
+ A Must Read!