Tag: Asian literature

Book Review: What You Are Looking For Is In The Library by Michiko Aoyama

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“What Are You Looking For?” This is the question that reference librarian Sayuri Komachi asks of every patron who visits her desk in the community house library. She asks them further questions to get a better feel for which books they would find useful, and then she prints out a …

Book Review: When the Elephants Dance by Tess Uriza Holthe

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How do you get your family through hard times? That’s a question the Karangalan family has to answer for themselves in Tess Uriza Holthe’s 2002 historical fiction novel, When the Elephants Dance. The year is 1945, and the nation of the Philippines is in the final days of Japanese occupation …

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