Posts Tagged ‘Mahjong Books’

Mah-Jongg: From Shanghai to Miami Beach

Mar 24th, 2010
by jamie

Hello everyone,

It’s been a while since I’ve done a book review, so I decided to make sure to fit one in this month.  Today I am reviewing Mah-Jongg: From Shanghai to Miami Beach by Christina Cavallaro and Anita Luu.  You’ll notice throughout this review that it strays a bit from the normal format. (more…)

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Reach Mahjong: The Only Way to Play Review

Jan 29th, 2010
by jamie

Hello everyone. I apologize for being late this month on the review. It’s gotten very cold here and as the temperature drops, so does my ability to think straight and accomplish things in a timely manner. Starting this week, I’m choosing a bit of a different pace. For the next few months, I’m going to try to review as many books and resources in English as I can. While most of the books that I’ve reviewed thus far are manageable for people who even don’t speak Japanese, I know it can be annoying to be looking through a resource and not be able to comprehend every part of it. Mahjong is a complicated game enough as it is right? So to kick off the first English book review for the website, I chose to review Jenn’s book.
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Kindai Mahjong (Takeshobo)

Nov 1st, 2009
by jamie

This month I have a publication that I really a mixed bag. I walked into a Lawson (convenient store) and happened to see this sitting on the shelf. Never knowing if it’s existence before then, I was very excited to pick it up. Thinking there may be people like me that don’t know of it’s existence, I wanted to review it asap to make it known to the world.
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