pickThe story was well executed. It tackled the complex issue of gentrification (specifically in a Chinatown context) in an accessible way. At the end of the book, there were a few pages with background information on Chinatowns, gentrification, community activism, and a short note on the language used (Chinese dialogue is used throughout the story).
Full Review: https://oddandbookish.wordpress.com/2025/01/09/review-noodle-bao/
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