It feels tone deaf to review and rate a memoir, particularly one based on such traumatic experiences – I have no place to judge the lived experiences of someone else. So while this is not a full review, I did want to make sure I give space and voice to this powerful story from Japanese… Continue reading Black Box: The Memoir That Sparked Japan’s #MeToo Movement
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The Sniper
The Sniper by Chang Kuo-Li, translated by Roddy Flagg, is quite a different read than I normally gravitate to—but it’s Taiwanese author immediately attracted the attention of this half-Taiwanese reviewer. Described as a “Jason Bourne meets John McClane” thriller, The Sniper has none of the usual emotional weight or slow pacing that define the books… Continue reading The Sniper