Susan Blumberg-Kason

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Travis Lee

April 2, 2016 By Susan Blumberg-Kason 1 Comment

Travis Lee is the author of five novels and has lived in Hubei province, where I spent a lot of time in the 1990s. It's not often that I come across another writer who knows that province well, so I was curious about his thoughts about writing about Hubei province and the pros … [Read more...]

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My first post for the Los Angeles Review of Books

March 26, 2016 By Susan Blumberg-Kason 1 Comment

A couple weeks ago I published my first review for the Los Angeles Review of Books! It all started with a Tweet about a newly-translated Eileen Chang novel, Half a Lifelong Romance (Anchor, 2016). I loved the book, which reminded me of her other novels I've read and films I've … [Read more...]

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Updated covers!

February 25, 2016 By Susan Blumberg-Kason 2 Comments

I was cyberstalking my Amazon page and just came across this updated cover for Good Chinese Wife!It might not look different from the original, but notice the fabulous blurb up top by one of my favorite novelists, Lisa Brackmann. I just love the blurb and how it makes the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: China, Good Chinese Wife, Hong Kong, Memoirs

Chinese New Year Blog Hop!

February 7, 2016 By Susan Blumberg-Kason 9 Comments

I'm so excited to be a part of the Chinese New Year Blog Hop launched by Two Americans in China! Since it's officially the Lunar New Year in China now, I'm blogging here about the first time I celebrated the Chinese New Year.So it was a whopping 25 years ago and I was … [Read more...]

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Photo Friday

February 5, 2016 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

With the Lunar New Year right around the corner, I can't help but think back to the first one I celebrated in China. It was Nanjing, the Year of the Goat, and February 1991. This is the view from the apartment where I stayed. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Photo Friday Tagged With: China, My Family's Travels

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