Saturday, March 10, 2007

2007 book 30

Amy Tan's The Bonesetter's Daughter
I reread this one for the next book group meeting, and it was just as good as I remembered. Tan brings in her usual mother/daughter culture-clash themes, but adds in several new layers as a daughter whose mother has been stricken with Alzheimer's discovers her mother's handwritten memoir. Both women's stories are compelling. A.

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