Happy Birthday or Whatever: Track Suits, Kim Chee, and Other Family Disasters, (Paperback)

from aeiouna

I found this book at my used entertainment store, with a "Employee Recommendation!" bookmark tucked into it, which basically said I'd find the book - and Choi's mother's antics - hilarious, which is why I picked it up. However, I didn't have a "laugh out loud" moment until the very end, but it di...

from kanata

A short quick read of stories by a Korean-American woman about her family. Mainly her mother and how their relationship is. Quite humorous little tales. Each chapter being a different remembrance. Nothing earth shattering but a decent enough sunny afternoon read.

from aeiouna

I found this book at my used entertainment store, with a "Employee Recommendation!" bookmark tucked into it, which basically said I'd find the book - and Choi's mother's antics - hilarious, which is why I picked it up. However, I didn't have a "laugh out loud" moment until the very end, but it di...

from eenerd

Awesome writing, awesome (quick) read. Annie Choi is fantastic and hilarious. You can relate to her experiences with her family, no matter what your background. She is definitely a writer to watch.

from steenface

A funny look at life with a typical Korean family. I found myself chuckling and empathizing completely. Annie's writing style is delightfully light and funny and her portrayal of her family is one I'm sure most of us can relate to, Korean or not!