Kim Thúy makes every word count in her new novel, Mᾶn. She says so much with very few words. Her writing is beautiful and poetic. Life caught me when I fell... The story tells about Mᾶn's new life in Montreal as a cook at her husband's restaurant. There is a lot of wonderful detail describing the … Continue reading Mᾶn by Kim Thúy
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Cockroach by Rawi Hage
At first, I wasn't so sure I liked this book, but by the time I had finished, I felt differently. I didn't love the story, but his writing drew me in and pulled me along. I was curious to know what was going to happen to this poor man in the end. Cockroach is the … Continue reading Cockroach by Rawi Hage
Consumed by Ink 