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Asian American Novels and Novelists

Some immigrant writers, some native born, from many countries and heritages and many perspectives. All great reading!
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The Sympathizer (Viet Thanh Nguyen)
The Sympathizer
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Viet Thanh Nguyen
Joy Luck Club (Amy Tan)
Joy Luck Club
2
Amy Tan
A Gesture Life by Chang-Rae Lee
A Gesture Life by Chang-Rae Lee
3
The Kitchen God's Wife (Amy Tan)
The Kitchen God's Wife
4
Amy Tan
American Born Chinese (Gene Luen Yang)
American Born Chinese
5
Gene Luen Yang
China Dolls (Lisa See)
China Dolls
6
Lisa See
Snow Hunters (Paul Yoon)
Snow Hunters
7
Paul Yoon
The People in the Trees (Hanya Yanagihara)
The People in the Trees
8
Hanya Yanagihara
The Woman Warrior (Maxine Hong Kingston)
The Woman Warrior
9
Maxine Hong Kingston
Everything I Never Told You (Celeste Ng)
Everything I Never Told You
10
Celeste Ng
Dance Dance Revolution (Cathy Park Hong)
Dance Dance Revolution
11
Cathy Park Hong
The Sleepwalkers Guide to Dancing (Mira)
The Sleepwalkers Guide to Dancing
12
Mira
Sister of My Heart
Sister of My Heart
13
Kite Runner (Khaled Hosseini)
Kite Runner
14
Khaled Hosseini
The Space Between Us
The Space Between Us
15
Jasmine (Bharati Mukherjee)
Jasmine
16
Bharati Mukherjee
Forgotten Country (Catherine Chung)
Forgotten Country
17
Catherine Chung
In Other Rooms, Other Wonders (Daniyal Mueenuddin)
In Other Rooms, Other Wonders
18
Daniyal Mueenuddin
Bone (Fae Myenne Ng)
Bone
19
Fae Myenne Ng
The Samurai's Garden (Gail Tsukiyama)
The Samurai's Garden
20
Gail Tsukiyama
Pachinko (Min Jin Lee)
Pachinko
21
Min Jin Lee
When the Emperor Was Divine (Julie Otsuka)
When the Emperor Was Divine
22
Julie Otsuka
China Men (Maxine Hong Kingston)
China Men
23
Maxine Hong Kingston
Girl in Translation (Jean Kwok)
Girl in Translation
24
Jean Kwok
The Lowland (Jhumpa Lahiri)
The Lowland
25
Jhumpa Lahiri
Goodbye, Vitamin (Rachel Khong)
Goodbye, Vitamin
26
Rachel Khong
A Little Life (Hanya Yanagihara)
A Little Life
27
Hanya Yanagihara
Breaking the Alabaster Jar: Conversations With Li-Young Lee (Li-Young Lee)
Breaking the Alabaster Jar: Conversations With Li-Young Lee
28
Li-Young Lee
Edinburgh (Alexander Chee)
Edinburgh
29
Alexander Chee
Spring Moon (Betty Bao Lord)
Spring Moon
30
Betty Bao Lord
Love in a Fallen City and Other Stories by Eileen Zhang
Love in a Fallen City and Other Stories by Eileen Zhang
31
Wild Meat and the Bully Burgers (Lois-Ann Yamanaka)
Wild Meat and the Bully Burgers
32
Lois-Ann Yamanaka
American Knees (Shawn Wong)
American Knees
33
Shawn Wong
How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe (Charles Yu)
How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe
34
Charles Yu
The Bonesetter's Daughter (Amy Tan)
The Bonesetter's Daughter
35
Amy Tan
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
36
And the Mountains Echoed (Khaled Hosseini)
And the Mountains Echoed
37
Khaled Hosseini
Cutting for Stone (Abraham Verghese)
Cutting for Stone
38
Abraham Verghese
My Own Country (Abraham Verghese)
My Own Country
39
Abraham Verghese
Clay Walls (Kim Ronyoung)
Clay Walls
40
Kim Ronyoung
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