Kitchen Chinese

Discover Beijing Through Flavor & Family

Written byAnn Mah

Narrated byEmily Woo Zeller

Length11h22m

Release dateAugust 22, 2017

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Family Life

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.0 (184 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Ann Mah
Narrator	Emily Woo Zeller
Runtime	11h22m
Published	August 22, 2017
Rating	★★★★★ 4.0 / 5 (184 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Family Life, Historical Fiction, World Literature, United States, Asian American & Pacific Islander, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Police Procedurals
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Embark on an immersive culinary journey through Beijing with Emily Woo Zeller's vivid narration in 'Kitchen Chinese'. Ann Mah masterfully blends family history, personal growth, and mouth-watering dishes like Peking duck and hot pot into a narrative that is both poignant and hilarious. The audiobook captures the essence of Chinese culture with evocative storytelling and expertly conveys the vibrant atmosphere of Beijing’s bustling markets and cozy diners.

Tags: family lifecultural discoveryfood adventuresfictional memoirAsia

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Expert narration by Emily Woo Zeller brings every character and scene to life across 11h22m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Ann Mah, rated 4.0 stars by 184 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

Emily Woo Zeller's narration brings 'Kitchen Chinese' to life, infusing each scene with authentic emotion and flavor. Her warm and engaging voice perfectly matches Ann Mah's narrative style, making it easy to connect with the characters and their experiences. The story unfolds at a steady pace, allowing listeners time to savor both the humor and deeper themes of family and self-discovery. While some moments feel slightly overly contrived, Zeller’s performance ensures that these lapses remain minor distractions from the overall enchanting experience. 'Kitchen Chinese' is an audiobook you'll want to listen to again, not just for the food, but for the compelling tale of a young woman's quest to find her identity in the heart of Beijing.

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