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Read the World: Books Set in Asia by Asian Authors - Page 3

Not a comprehensive list, just the ones my library currently has for our annual Read the World challenge (plus a few more that I've read and liked).
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Diary of a Murderer and Other Stories (Young-Ha Kim)
Diary of a Murderer and Other Stories
81
Young-Ha Kim
Sacred Cesium Ground, and Isa's Deluge (Yuusuke Kimura)
Sacred Cesium Ground, and Isa's Deluge
82
Yuusuke Kimura
Real World (Natsuo Kirino)
Real World
83
Natsuo Kirino
Given (Natsuki Kizu)
Given
84
Natsuki Kizu
The Old Woman With the Knife (Gu Byeong-Mo)
The Old Woman With the Knife
85
Gu Byeong-Mo
Soul Lanterns (Shaw Kuzki)
Soul Lanterns
86
Shaw Kuzki
Lemon (Kwon Yeo-Sun)
Lemon
87
Kwon Yeo-Sun
We Measure the Earth With Our Bodies (Tsering Yangzom Lama)
We Measure the Earth With Our Bodies
88
Tsering Yangzom Lama
A Chinese Life (Li Kunwu & Phillipe Otie)
A Chinese Life
89
Li Kunwu & Phillipe Otie
This Time It's Real (Ann Liang)
This Time It's Real
90
Ann Liang
Little Ironies: Stories of Singapore (Catherine Lim)
Little Ironies: Stories of Singapore
91
Catherine Lim
The Crystal Ribbon (Celeste Lim)
The Crystal Ribbon
92
Celeste Lim
Three-Body Problem Trilogy (Cixin Liu)
Three-Body Problem Trilogy
93
Cixin Liu
The Wedding Party (Liu Xinwu)
The Wedding Party
94
Liu Xinwu
The Real Story of Ah-Q (Lu Xun)
The Real Story of Ah-Q
95
Lu Xun
The Association of Small Bombs (Karan Mahajan)
The Association of Small Bombs
96
Karan Mahajan
The Book of Everlasting Things (Aanchal Malhotra)
The Book of Everlasting Things
97
Aanchal Malhotra
Censoring an Iranian Love Story (Shahriar Mandanipour)
Censoring an Iranian Love Story
98
Shahriar Mandanipour
The Rice Mother (Rani Manicka)
The Rice Mother
99
Rani Manicka
The Sound of Our Steps (Ronit Matalon)
The Sound of Our Steps
100
Ronit Matalon
Cranes at Dusk (Hisako Matsubara)
Cranes at Dusk
101
Hisako Matsubara
One Part Woman (Perumal Murugan)
One Part Woman
102
Perumal Murugan
Empress Orchid (Anchee Min)
Empress Orchid
103
Anchee Min
The Last Empress (Anchee Min)
The Last Empress
104
Anchee Min
Red Azalea (Anchee Min)
Red Azalea
105
Anchee Min
Wild Ginger (Anchee Min)
Wild Ginger
106
Anchee Min
Confessions of a Mask (Yukio Mishima)
Confessions of a Mask
107
Yukio Mishima
The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With the Sea (Yukio Mishima)
The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With the Sea
108
Yukio Mishima
A Fine Balance – Rohinton Mistry
A Fine Balance – Rohinton Mistry
109
One Bird (Kyoko Mori)
One Bird
110
Kyoko Mori
In Other Rooms, Other Wonders (Daniyal Mueenuddin)
In Other Rooms, Other Wonders
111
Daniyal Mueenuddin
From Here (Luma Mufleh)
From Here
112
Luma Mufleh
1Q84 (Haruki Murakami)
1Q84
113
Haruki Murakami
Kafka on the Shore (Haruki Murakami)
Kafka on the Shore
114
Haruki Murakami
A Wild Sheep Chase (Haruki Murakami)
A Wild Sheep Chase
115
Haruki Murakami
Wind/Pinball (Haruki Murakami)
Wind/Pinball
116
Haruki Murakami
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Haruki Murakami)
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
117
Haruki Murakami
The Tale of Genji (Murasaki Shikibu)
The Tale of Genji
118
Murasaki Shikibu
Convenience Store Woman (Sayaka Murata)
Convenience Store Woman
119
Sayaka Murata
M Is for Movement (Innosanto Nagara)
M Is for Movement
120
Innosanto Nagara
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