kjfalk's review against another edition
3.0
I still can't decide if I liked this book or not! The writing was very rich and beautiful... but relentlessly so, to the point where I wanted to say, "OK, does EVERY sentence have to be such a rich confection?" I found it a bit much but others may disagree. I did love the section describing their lives in San Francisco; I cannot walk throughout Chinatown without picturing it through Frida's eyes now.
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