What I’m Reading: The Garden Of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng

Just a few short weeks ago, on September 18, The Garden of Evening Mists by Malaysian author Tan Twan Eng was newly arrived on my TBR (To Be Read) table. And now I’ve read it, in quicksmart time — and enjoyed it, very much.

As mentioned on September 18, The Garden of Evening Mists was published to critical acclaim in 2012. It was shortlisted for the 2012 Man Booker Prize, and subsequently won the Man Asia Literary Prize and Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction, both in 2013.

The Garden of ...