Coincidentally having stumbled into reading this book turned out to be such a positive surprise! Despite having previously judged it by its cover that screamed “pop culture” and “latest booktok suggestion”, I ended up really enjoying it. It was a witty, funny, fast-paced and enjoyable novel. Yes, the tone and the style were light and…
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The Dark Road – Ma Jian
Ma Jian’s story definitely gave an absolutely different perspective on China’s “one child policy” than what you would expect. The narrative proceeded in a way that felt a bit like a roller-coaster ride, which could be perceived from both a positive and a negative side. It didn’t manage to captivate your attention completely but nevertheless…
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