The Dim Sum of All Things, (Paperback)

from doxtator

Set in San Francisco, the story follows Lindsey through her daily life as she considers her Chinese family and what it means for her to be an American Born Chinese. She's on the cusp of many emotions--some of them conflicting--as she learns more about her grandmother and her family's history, and...

from Jenson_AKA_DL

I've never been much for chicklit, but this one wasn't too bad. At the beginning I found the character to be annoying with her preconceived ideas about everyone, including the people closest to her, and notions about "collectors". She doesn't seem to want to be Asian, but has a superior than thee...

from JerrilynnL

An interesting adventure of a young Chinese American woman coming to terms with all her nationalities.

from kikianika

What can I say? I love her. I love her writing, her voice, and I must admit, i'm rther partial to the subject matter. I found it very, very funny, but if you don't know anything about Chinese people, culture and/or language, maybe it's not quite as much fun. I don't know. Then again, maybe it is....

from Chiffon

I absolutely adore this book! Never was Asian American culture written in such sassy, witty and humorous way. It is a must read for every Asian American (North American) girl. I've read this book a few times over the past few years and I still enjoy each time. The protagonist, Lindsey Owyang is s...