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1000 Asian Books to Read - Page 13

This is a list of one thousand books by Asian writers, both on the continent, and the diaspora. Enjoy!
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Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood (Ibtisam Barakat)
Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood
481
Ibtisam Barakat
Tell Me Everything You Don't Remember (Christine Hyung-Oak Lee)
Tell Me Everything You Don't Remember
482
Christine Hyung-Oak Lee
The Ayatollah Begs to Differ (Hooman Majd)
The Ayatollah Begs to Differ
483
Hooman Majd
The Boat Rocker (Ha Jin)
The Boat Rocker
484
Ha Jin
The Changeling (Kenzaburō Ōe)
The Changeling
485
Kenzaburō Ōe
The Dove's Necklace (Raja Alem)
The Dove's Necklace
486
Raja Alem
The Investigation (J.M.Lee)
The Investigation
487
J.M.Lee
The Last Days of Café Leila (Donia Bijan)
The Last Days of Café Leila
488
Donia Bijan
The Temple of Dawn (Yukio Mishima)
The Temple of Dawn
489
Yukio Mishima
Wait for Me (An Na)
Wait for Me
490
An Na
War Trash (Ha Jin)
War Trash
491
Ha Jin
Wind/Pinball (Haruki Murakami)
Wind/Pinball
492
Haruki Murakami
Almost Transparent (Ryu Murakami)
Almost Transparent
493
Ryu Murakami
Baghdad Burning: Girl Blog From Iraq (Riverbend)
Baghdad Burning: Girl Blog From Iraq
494
Riverbend
Born Palestinian, Born Black (Suheir Hammad)
Born Palestinian, Born Black
495
Suheir Hammad
Child of Fortune (Yuko Tsushima)
Child of Fortune
496
Yuko Tsushima
Cries in the Drizzle (Yu Hua)
Cries in the Drizzle
497
Yu Hua
Crossings (Chuang Hua)
Crossings
498
Chuang Hua
Death by Water (Kenzaburo Oe)
Death by Water
499
Kenzaburo Oe
Divisadero (Michael Ondaatje)
Divisadero
500
Michael Ondaatje
Familiar Things (Hwang Sok-Yong)
Familiar Things
501
Hwang Sok-Yong
From the Land of the Green Ghosts (Pascal Khoo Thwe)
From the Land of the Green Ghosts
502
Pascal Khoo Thwe
Go Home! (Rowan Hisayo Buchanan)
Go Home!
503
Rowan Hisayo Buchanan
Honeymoon in Tehran (Moaveni)
Honeymoon in Tehran
504
Moaveni
Lajja (Taslima Nasrin)
Lajja
505
Taslima Nasrin
Last Night I Dreamed of Peace (Dang Thuy Tram)
Last Night I Dreamed of Peace
506
Dang Thuy Tram
Ministry of Moral Panic (Amanda Lee Koe)
Ministry of Moral Panic
507
Amanda Lee Koe
Mother's Beloved: Stories From Laos (Outhine Bounyavong)
Mother's Beloved: Stories From Laos
508
Outhine Bounyavong
Nanjing Requiem (Ha Jin)
Nanjing Requiem
509
Ha Jin
Naphtalene: A Novel of Baghdad (Alia Mamdouh)
Naphtalene: A Novel of Baghdad
510
Alia Mamdouh
No Friend but the Mountains: Writing From Manus Prison (Behrouz Boochani)
No Friend but the Mountains: Writing From Manus Prison
511
Behrouz Boochani
Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall
512
Kazuo Ishiguro
Phong Lai Viền Khách: Poetry and Art (Viên Thức)
Phong Lai Viền Khách: Poetry and Art
513
Viên Thức
Please Don't Call Me Human (Wang Shuo)
Please Don't Call Me Human
514
Wang Shuo
Seasons of Flight (Manjushree Thapa)
Seasons of Flight
515
Manjushree Thapa
Stories of the Sahara (Sanmao)
Stories of the Sahara
516
Sanmao
The Borrowed (Chan Ho-Kei)
The Borrowed
517
Chan Ho-Kei
The Circle of Reason (Amitav Ghosh)
The Circle of Reason
518
Amitav Ghosh
The Conjoined (Jen Sookfong Lee)
The Conjoined
519
Jen Sookfong Lee
The Interpreter (Suki Kim)
The Interpreter
520
Suki Kim
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