NIST comments:
Y11: "A great book that is somewhat relatable (if you are an Asian who has parents and family whom expects certain things from you) also, if you enjoy korean dramas and such, you will love this book."
Y8: "Sometimes relatable to Asians and teaches some Chinese."
Y8: "This book is SO FUNNY!!! This is one of my favorite books. Everyone should read this."
Y8: "Sometimes relatable to Asians and teaches some Chinese."
Y8: "This book is SO FUNNY!!! This is one of my favorite books. Everyone should read this."
Series
Collection
Publication
Anchor (2014), Edition: Reprint, 544 pages
Description
Envisioning a summer vacation in the humble Singapore home of a boy she hopes to marry, Chinese American Rachel Chu is unexpectedly introduced to a rich and scheming clan that strongly opposes their son's relationship with an American girl.
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Original publication date
2013-06-11
Awards
Los Angeles Public Library Best of the Year (Fiction — 2013)
100 Iconic Love Stories From Around the World (Singapore)
Language
Original language
English