Jennifer Tseng (IG: @tsengjennifermd) Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.

Jennifer Tseng (IG: @tsengjennifermd) on X

Human/Mom/Dr/Surgeon. she/her. my thoughts are only my own! 🇺🇸 kid of immigrants; reposts 🚫 endorsement

15 books

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Jennifer Tseng (IG: @tsengjennifermd)

“Tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther. . . And then one fine morning— So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

Paperback, 2004

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Nobel prize: An in-depth view of Nobel prizes and Laureates

Carlos Garcia

Jennifer Tseng (IG: @tsengjennifermd)

Wedged in between my teenagers on tablets on a plane defiantly reading an actual book and realize that I’m basically reading “Corduroy” which we all knew by heart (as interpreted by a Nobel Prize winner) https://t.co/RWEVjqmUfH

Paperback, 2022

$14.99Member price:$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book

The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts

Maxine Hong Kingston

Jennifer Tseng (IG: @tsengjennifermd)

@AsianAcadSurg @shao_connie @WRongzhi @ZhiVenFongMD "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston https://t.co/OLEWlRhCYg "Unaccustomed Earth" by Jhumpa Lahiri https://t.co/I1kojIjJtF "Beautiful Country" by Qian Julie Wang @QianJulieWang https://t.co/QT3Aak9eEp

Paperback, 1989

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Anna Karenina

Leo Tolstoy

Jennifer Tseng (IG: @tsengjennifermd)

Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. —Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

Paperback, 2016

$11.60Member price:$5.80 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Song of the Open Road

Walt Whitman

Jennifer Tseng (IG: @tsengjennifermd)

Good morning and the thanks are all on our side @BMCSurgery “They go! they go! I know that they go, but I know not where they go, But I know that they go toward the best—toward something great.” Walt Whitman, Song of the Open Road https://t.co/7dhamZITn7

Hardcover, 2023

$12.95Member price:$6.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science

Atul Gawande

Jennifer Tseng (IG: @tsengjennifermd)

Hello @Atul_Gawande … fighting hunger is a great way to reduce #Complications from #Surgery … see you at MA Chapter with @BrighamSurgery chapter @AmCollSurgeons? if not I’m going to text you! #HCWvsHunger would be a great @NewYorker article but donate #BladesNBougies 1st! https://t.co/E3czaKxBfT

Paperback, 2003

$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Beautiful Country: A Read with Jenna Pick: A Memoir of an Undocumented Childhood

Qian Julie Wang

Jennifer Tseng (IG: @tsengjennifermd)

Paperback, 2022

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book

The Dispossessed

Ursula K. Le Guin

Jennifer Tseng (IG: @tsengjennifermd)

“There's a point, around the age of twenty, when you have to choose whether to be like everybody else the rest of your life, or to make a virtue of your peculiarities.” Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed

Out of stock

The Woods

Matthew Murphy

Jennifer Tseng (IG: @tsengjennifermd)

“Into the Woods” @EmColonial was amazing. 📸 from @WBUR article: Aymee Garcia as Jack's mother, Cole Thompson as Jack and Kennedy Kanagawa as the cow's puppeteer in "Into the Woods." (Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman for @MurphyMade)

Paperback, 2014

$18.95Member price:$17.06 + Free shipping10% off

Homework: Kids school- and homeworkbook scripted and timetable

Home Work

Jennifer Tseng (IG: @tsengjennifermd)

Kids doing homework & bath time, folding laundry, making dinner, watching football & waiting for husband to come home from work … hey, I’m all about traditional family values! https://t.co/zwaBtAOuUN

Paperback, 2020

$7.38Member price:$3.69 + Free shipping50% off your first book