Reviews and articles about many of the best books written by authors of Asian origin.
Asian Authors
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Mina's Matchbox: A Novel
by Yoko Ogawa
Hardcover: Aug 2024
Paperback: Jul 2025
From the award-winning, psychologically astute author of The Memory Police, a hypnotic, introspective novel about an affluent Japanese family navigating buried secrets, and their young house guest who uncovers them.
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Toward Eternity: A Novel
by Anton Hur
Hardcover: Jul 2024
Paperback: Jul 2025
Negotiating the terrain of Kazuo Ishiguro's Klara and the Sun and Emily St. John Mandel's Sea of Tranquility, a brilliant, haunting speculative novel from a #1 New York Times bestselling translator that sets out to answer the question: What does it ...
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Dispersals: On Plants, Borders, and Belonging
by Jessica J. Lee
Hardcover: Mar 2024
Paperback: Jun 2025
A prize-winning memoirist and nature writer turns to the lives of plants entangled in our human world to explore belonging, displacement, identity, and the truths of our shared future
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The Night of Baba Yaga
by Akira Otani, Sam Bett
Hardcover: Jul 2024
Paperback: Jun 2025
A fierce mixed-race fighter develops a powerful attachment to the yakuza princess she's been forced to protect in this explosive queer thriller: Kill Bill meets The Handmaiden meets Thelma and Louise.
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Exhibit: A Novel
by R O. Kwon
Hardcover: May 2024
Paperback: May 2025
From bestselling author R. O. Kwon, an exhilarating, blazing-hot novel about a woman caught between her desires and her life.
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Awake in the Floating City: A Novel
by Susanna Kwan
Hardcover: May 2025
An utterly transporting debut novel about the unexpected relationship between an artist and the 130-year-old woman she cares for—two of the last people living in a flooded San Francisco of the future, the home neither is ready to leave.
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The Emperor of Gladness: A Novel
by Ocean Vuong
Hardcover: May 2025
Ocean Vuong returns with a bighearted novel about chosen family, unexpected friendship, and the stories we tell ourselves in order to survive.
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Daughters of Shandong
by Eve J. Chung
Hardcover: May 2024
Paperback: May 2025
A propulsive, extraordinary novel about a mother and her daughters' harrowing escape to Taiwan as the Communist revolution sweeps through China, by debut author Eve J. Chung, based on her family story.
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Ghost Girl, Banana: A Novel
by Wiz Wharton
Hardcover: Apr 2023
Paperback: May 2025
Set between the last years of the "Chinese Windrush" in 1966 and Hong Kong's Handover to China in 1997, a mysterious inheritance sees a young woman from London uncovering buried secrets in her late mother's homeland in this captivating, wry debut ...
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The Covenant of Water
by Abraham Verghese
Hardcover: May 2023
Paperback: May 2025
Winner: BookBrowse Fiction Award 2023
From the New York Times–bestselling author of Cutting for Stone comes a stunning and magisterial epic of love, faith, and medicine, set in Kerala, South India, and following three generations of a family ...
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Julie Chan Is Dead: A Novel
by Liann Zhang
Hardcover: Apr 2025
In this razor-sharp, diabolical debut thriller, a young woman steps into her deceased twin's influencer life, only to discover dark secrets hidden behind her social media façade.
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Vanishing World
by Sayaka Murata, Ginny Tapley Takemori
Hardcover: Apr 2025
From the author of the bestselling literary sensations Convenience Store Woman and Earthlings comes a surprising and highly imaginative story set in a version of Japan where sex between married couples has vanished and all children are born by ...
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