Heather C. (yanquiloca) reviewed Mona in the Promised Land : A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries) on + 75 more book reviews
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An interesting confrontation of cultures, a bold narrative voice.
Erin D. (ecityrocker) reviewed Mona in the Promised Land : A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries) on + 20 more book reviews
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Interesting tale of a girl trying to find her identity. Deals with relavent issues through the mind of a teenage girl.
Peggy L. (paigu) reviewed Mona in the Promised Land : A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries) on + 120 more book reviews
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Hilarious...really accurate portrait of first-generation born in US children. Don't miss the Gish Jen's previous book, "Typical American" which is about Mona's father, Ralph, and his coming-to-America story.