Asian Heritage Month Reading List

May 2021

Fiction

How to Pronounce Knife by Souvankham Thammavongsa

For Today I am a Boy by Kim Fu

The Vegetarian by Han Kang

Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto 

The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yoko Ogawa 

The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen 

Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami 

Mysterious Fragrance of the Yellow Mountains by Yasuko Thanh 

An Ocean of Minutes by Thea Lim 

The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan

Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu 

Non-Fiction

Chop Suey Nation by Ann Hui

Being Chinese in Canada by William Ging Wee Dere

Older Sister. Not Necessarily Related by Jenny Heijun Wills

Runaway: Diary of a Street Kid by Evelyn Lau

Everything Here is Beautiful by Mira T. Lee 

Two Trees Make a Forest by Jessica J. Lee

Poetry

Pineapple Express by Evelyn Lau

Burning Province by Michael Prior

Mythical Man by David Ly

Flow by Roy Miki 

Hybrida by Tina Chang 

Leave a Reply

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

WordPress.com Logo

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Log Out /  Change )

Facebook photo

You are commenting using your Facebook account. Log Out /  Change )

Connecting to %s