Picks and Pans Review: From Our Contributors

By JUDITH NEWMAN, CAROLINE LEAVITT, SUE CORBETT, MICHELLE GREEN

UPDATED 02/12/2007 at 01:00 AM EST • Originally published 02/12/2007 at 01:00 AM EST

>STEALING BUDDHA'S DINNER by Bich Minh Nguyen In her memoir, Nguyen, a book critic for PEOPLE, explores the differences between life in Vietnam (from which she and her family fled in '75) and in Michigan, where she fell in love with American culture.