It’s not easy being Asian, and it’s not easy growing up in an Asian family. Annie Choi documents her childhood growing up with strict Korean parents in Happy Birthday or Whatever: Track Suits, Kim Chee, and Other Family Disasters ($11.16), where their expectations of straight A’s and Harvard clashed with her own. It’s a hilarious and witty memoir that I’m sure most of us can sympathize with, so why not share the memories and pain?
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