Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - Asian & Asian American
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Beautiful Country: A Memoir of an Undocumented Childhood
$18.00 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER – The moving story of an undocumented child living in poverty in the richest country in the world–an incandescent debut from an astonishing new talent – A TODAY SHOW #REA… [more below]
- Author: Wang, Qian Julie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0593313003
- Language: English
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Restaurant Kid: A Memoir of Family and Belonging
$28.95 Add to cartA warm and poignant narrative about finding one’s self amidst the grind of restaurant life, the cross-generational immigrant experience, and a daughter’s attempts to connect with parents who have alwa… [more below]
- Author: Phan, Rachel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1639368515
- Language: English
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Called by the Hills: A Home in the Himalaya
$24.99 Read moreA book about building a home and a wild garden on the edge of a Himalayan forest, illuminated by the author’s own watercolors.
When acclaimed novelist Anuradha Roy and her husband stumble upon a dereli
- Author: Roy, Anuradha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 0063491834
- Language: English
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American Flygirl
$18.95 Add to cartOne of WWII’s most uniquely hidden figures, Hazel Ying Lee was the first Asian American woman to earn a pilot’s license, join the WASPs, and fly for the United States military amid widespread anti-Asi… [more below]
- Author: Tate Ankeny, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0806542837
- Language: English
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Phantom Paradise: Escape from Manchuria
$29.32 Add to cartAFTER THE JAPANESE EMPIRE COLLAPSED OVERNIGHT, CIVILIANS WERE ABANDONED TO FIGHT FOR THEIR LIVES
When Soviet forces stormed into Manchuria at the end of World War II, a young mother was left alone with
- Author: Enokido, Kay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 394
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 1954805926
- Language: English
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Names and Faces: A Graphic Memoir
$29.99 Read moreA graphic memoir-in-essays examining the in-betweenness of being mixed-race and the cultural confrontations inherent to forging one’s identity
Who are you? What are you? And how does it feel to be yo- Author: Hook, Leise
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1250845033
- Language: English
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The Strength of Water: An Asian American Coming of Age Memoir
$21.00 Add to cart“Water is fluid, soft, yielding. But water will wear away rock… what is soft is strong.” -Lao Tzu
In 1920s Detroit, King Ying lives in a small apartment behind her parents’ laundry business, where sh
- Author: Jensen, Karin K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: November 07 2025
- ISBN10: 9798897409709
- Language: English
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Pond Beyond the Forest: Reflections on Childhood Trauma and Motherhood
$17.99 Add to cartFor fans of Stephanie Foo’s What My Bones Know, a memoir of a middle-aged Japanese immigrant mother’s struggle to raise her teenage son and save her marriage when she finds herself triggered by memori… [more below]
- Author: Ito, Shigeko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1647429803
- Language: English
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L?grimas En H Mart: Una Historia de Amor, P?rdida Y Cocina Coreana
$25.00 Add to cartDE LA L?DER DE LA BANDA INDIE POP JAPANESE BREAKFAST, UNA INOLVIDABLE HISTORIA SOBRE LA FAMILIA, LA COMIDA, EL DOLOR Y EL AMOR
Desde que mi madre muri?, lloro en H Mart.
H Mart es una cadena de supe- Author: Zauner, Michelle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 8415887841
- Language: Spanish
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Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China
$35.00 Add to cartThe long-awaited sequel to Wild Swans, the multi-million copy, international bestselling sensation that traces the history of modern China through the true stories of three generations of women in one
- Author: Chang, Jung
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 0063480042
- Language: English
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I Want to Die But I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki: Further Conversations with My Psychiatrist
$18.99 Add to cartTranslated by International Booker shortlistee Anton Hur, the sequel to the phenomenal South Korean smash hit.
Baek Sehee could never have predicted how many people I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tte- Series: I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokbokki
- Author: Sehee, Baek
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1639737332
- Language: English
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Sing Me a Circle: Love, Loss, and a Home in Time
$24.99 Add to cart“All points on a circle are always the same distance from the center.” These exquisite personal essays trace the orbit of author Samina Najmi as she reflects on events, people, and places that shape h
- Author: Najmi, Samina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1949487482
- Language: English
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The Poet and the Silk Girl: A Memoir of Love, Imprisonment, and Protest
$22.00 Add to cartNow in paperback: A compelling and prismatic love story of one family’s defiance in the face of injustice–and how their story echoes across generations.
“Beautifully woven together by Satsuki Ina’s mo… [more below]
- Author: Ina, Satsuki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 159714696X
- Language: English
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Last Boat to Freedom
$16.00 Add to cartAt just eighteen years old, Sudhir Suchak made a daring escape from the island of Zanzibar in East Africa.
Fleeing a repressive regime, political violence, and the trauma of a genocide that tore apart
- Author: Suchak, Sudhir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: May 19 2025
- ISBN10: 9798998595202
- Language: English
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Fault Lines: A Memoir
$20.95 Add to cartIn this evocative memoir, now a foundational text in postcolonial studies, an acclaimed Indian poet explores writing, memory, and place in a post-9/11 world.
- Author: Alexander, Meena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: November 17 2020
- ISBN10: 1936932997
- Language: English
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I Want to Die But I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki: Further Conversations with My Psychiatrist. the Sunday Times and Internationally Bestselling Sequel
$26.99 Add to cartTranslated by International Booker shortlistee Anton Hur, the sequel to the phenomenal South Korean smash hit.
Baek Sehee could never have predicted how many people I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tte- Series: I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokbokki
- Author: Sehee, Baek
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1639732306
- Language: English
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Docile: Memoirs of a Not-So-Perfect Asian Girl
$27.99 Read moreFor readers of Crying in H Mart and Minor Feelings as well as lovers of the film Minari comes a “scorchingly honest…hugely evocative memoir” (Helen Macdonald, New York Times bestselling author of H … [more below]
- Author: Song, Hyeseung
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 166800366X
- Language: English
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The Translator’s Daughter: A Memoir
$24.95 Add to cartBorn in Taiwan, Grace Loh Prasad was two years old when the threat of political persecution under Chiang Kai-shek’s dictatorship drove her family to the United States, setting her up to become an acci… [more below]
- Series: Machete
- Author: Prasad, Grace Loh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0814258972
- Language: English
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My Vietnam, Your Vietnam: A Father Flees. a Daughter Returns. a Dual Memoir.
$18.00 Add to cart“Most Anticipated Feminist Books of 2024” —Ms. Magazine
A chronicle of the divergent journeys of a Vietnamese father, who fled his home country in desperation, and his American-born daughter, who vent
- Author: Vo, Christina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1953103464
- Language: English
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The Poet and the Silk Girl: A Memoir of Love, Imprisonment, and Protest
$35.00 Add to cartA compelling and prismatic love story of one family’s defiance in the face of injustice–and how their story echoes across generations.
“It is both overwhelming and affirming to imagine, in the midst o
- Author: Ina, Satsuki
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1597146269
- Language: English
