Reading Writers of Color 2021 - hosted by agavemonster

A book by an East Asian author
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The Memory Police by Yōko Ogawa

The Memory Police

Yōko Ogawa

274 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction dystopian literary science fiction dark reflective sad slow-paced
The Collected Schizophrenias by Esmé Weijun Wang

The Collected Schizophrenias

Esmé Weijun Wang

224 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir psychology emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro

Klara and the Sun

Kazuo Ishiguro

303 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction dystopian literary science fiction emotional reflective slow-paced
A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki

A Tale for the Time Being

Ruth Ozeki

422 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Please Look After Mom by Kyung-sook Shin

Please Look After Mom

Kyung-sook Shin

237 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
My Good Son by Yang Huang

My Good Son

Yang Huang

303 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary funny reflective medium-paced
Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhhà Lại

Inside Out & Back Again

Thanhhà Lại

288 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade poetry reflective medium-paced
She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan

She Who Became the Sun

The Radiant Emperor Duology #1

Shelley Parker-Chan

414 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Terminal Boredom by Izumi Suzuki

Terminal Boredom

Izumi Suzuki

224 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction short stories speculative fiction dark reflective medium-paced
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner

Crying in H Mart

Michelle Zauner

239 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced