Rules for Virgins
Format: kindle
ASIN: 13144428
Publisher: Byliner, Inc.
Pages no: 43
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Adult,
Contemporary,
Asian Literature,
Asia,
Short Stories,
China,
Fiction,
Historical
I'm confused about how I feel about this one. If it is part of a larger work, than some aspects of it make sense. Why it is extremely funny in places, at times I found myself saying, "get on with it". Yet, there are a great many rules. Many was that alot of work.
Enjoyed this quick, entertaining, inexpensive read while traveling on the bus this winter. If you've read any of Amy Tan's earlier books and/or Memoirs of a Geisha, there is nothing in this story that will surprise you... but I appreciated the familiar story, the saucy narrator, and the plethora of...
A lovely, bawdy, novella that is set as a series of lessons given to a young courtesan by her older companion of the perils and advantages of working as a courtesan to Shanghai's elite in the early 20th century. Some might be disturbed by the content, but most should enjoy this one. Tan's first fic...