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A very interesting memoir about a girl whose mother died from complications of plastic surgery....
I absolutely love the book cover, and I think that this sounds like a really wonderful and raw...
The Manicurist's Daughter is a true story of a daughter's loss of her mother due to complications...
Memoirs are usually not the genre I lean towards to, but I wanted to give this book a go. I like...
I love absolutely everything about this book! The writing, the story itself, the setting, the...
This is such a raw and emotional portrayal but also love letter to a parent. It's not just about...
I can already tell that this will break a heart, it is the bond of a mother and daughter. The...
This is definitely a raw memoir and would not recommend for anyone who has death of a parent as a...
My curiosity is peaked...it sounds interesting to know that the daughter is avenging her mother,...
I like the cover design of THE MANICURIST'S DAUGHTER. From what I've read so far in the sample...
Instantly, I feel so drawn into the story of Susan Lieu, the daughter of a manicurist. She...
As someone who has struggled with body image and body dysmorphia, this book has called to me. I...
After Susan Lieu’s family arrived from Vietnam, her mother’s successful nail salon business...
The prologue and first chapters set up such an interesting premise, and they promise a great...
Oh my gosh this one sounds exciting! First off I love all things nails and i never read anything...
I enjoy memoirs that make me think in new direction or open up the lives and experiences of...
This first look really hits me hard. With my own complicated relationship with my mother, this...
I love memoirs, and this book seems to be one that I would love to get into. I love learning...
The Manicurist's Daughter sounds like a really interesting read. I wasn't even aware it was a...
'The Manicurist's Daughter' transcends the boundaries of a typical memoir, offering a narrative...
First of all, what a gorgeous cover! I'm so excited to support an Asian American author. I'm sure...
I love memoirs and while the majority of this book seems interesting, I am not sure about the...
Usually, this isn't a book I'd normally pick up, because I don't read many memoirs, but this one...
The opening pages of The Manicurist's Daughter grabbed me in a way that not many memoirs do. The...
A daughter who grew up in Vietnam. She lived California in the 80. She show us her struggle and...
This is a well-written memoir that seems to hold a lot of promise! The subject matter is heavy,...
"I am the manicurist’s daughter, and this is our story." While this is the last line in the...
This book is stunningly written and will drag you in from the first page, but it is VERY intense,...
Everyone wants to know who they are and where do they come from. I found a lot about me family...
Having had my first manicure by an amazing and lovely Vietnamese woman named Lan, I'm anxious to...
I think the cover is super cool, but at the same time, I certainly don't feel like it represents...
The Manicurist's Daughter is a well written memoir about a daughter trying to learn more about...
The book starts out where the author is in an emergent state getting the care typical of both...
I can relate to Susan's upbringing and culture clash with Vietnamese immigrant parents. The...
I typically have a hard time reading memoirs because it I find it difficult for the stories to be...
I am hesitant to dive into non-fiction and memoirs, in general, but I couldn't pass up an...
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