Asian & Asian American
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In the Ghost Shadows: The Untold Story of Chinatown’s Most Powerful Crime Boss
$29.00 Add to cartA never-before-seen glimpse into the rarefied world of the Ghost Shadows, New York’s powerful Chinese crime organization of the 1970s and ’80s–written by the young leader who ran it: reformed gangste… [more below]
- Author: Chin, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 080654385X
- Language: English
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Kinda Korean: Stories from an American Life
$17.99 Add to cartFor fans of Michelle Zauner’s Crying in H-Mart and Cathy Park Hong’s Minor Feelings comes a coming-of-age memoir about a daughter of immigrants discovering her Korean American identity while finding i… [more below]
- Author: Sung, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 308
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1647428424
- Language: English
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Accidentally on Purpose
$30.00 Add to cartAccidentally on Purpose dives into Kristen Kish’s childhood as a Korean adoptee in the Midwest, finding purpose in kitchens, and becoming the season 10 winner of–and now the Emmy-nominated host–of T… [more below]
- Author: Kish, Kristen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 0316580910
- Language: English
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Can I Have Your Pearl Bracelet?
$18.95 Add to cartIn Can I Have Your Pearl Bracelet? award-winning author, poet and advice columnist Frances H. Kakugawa presents stories and poems gleaned from a lifetime search for answers to life’s existential quest
- Author: Kakugawa, Frances H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: October 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1958701076
- Language: English
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Here We Are: To Migrate to America… It’s the Boldest Act of One’s Life
$19.99 Add to cartHere We Are is a heart-wrenching memoir about an immigrant family’s American Dream, the justice system that took it away, and the daughter who fought to get it back, from NPR correspondent Aarti Namde
- Author: Shahani, Aarti Namdev
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1250204747
- Language: English
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An American Girl in India: Letters and Recollections, 1963-64
$24.95 Add to cartOffers a portrait of India as seen through the eyes of a sensitive, sharp-eyed, and witty young scholar in the early 1960s.
- Author: Doniger, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1438494173
- Language: English
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Dispersals: On Plants, Borders, and Belonging
$27.00 Read moreA 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
A seed slips bey- Author: Lee, Jessica J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1646221788
- Language: English
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Dinner on Monster Island: Essays
$17.99 Add to cart- Author: de Rozario, Tania
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0063299666
- Language: English
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Twin A: A Memoir
$19.00 Add to cartShortly after learning they would become the parents of twins, the physician-writer Amit Majmudar and his wife received a devastating in utero diagnosis: one of the twins had a potentially fatal conge
- Author: Majmudar, Amit
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1639821384
- Language: English
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Sucker Punch: Essays
$28.00 Add to cartThe long-awaited follow-up from one of the most original and hilarious voices writing today.
Scaachi Koul’s first book was a collection of raw, perceptive, and hilarious essays reckoning with the issue- Author: Koul, Scaachi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1250270502
- Language: English
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This Beautiful, Ridiculous City: A Graphic Memoir
$24.99 Add to cartA vibrant graphic memoir of a woman–an immigrant, a survivor, a writer, a foodie, and, ultimately, an optimist–who rebuilds her life in New York City while recovering from the trauma of an abusive r… [more below]
- Author: Sohini, Kay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0593836154
- Language: English
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Take My Name But Say It Slow: Essays
$28.99 Add to cartThomas Dai has never gone by his Chinese name, Nuocheng, fashioned from the Knoxville (Chinese: Nuokeshiweier) of his childhood and the Chengdu his mother called home. Seen another way, Nuocheng also
- Author: Dai, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1324066377
- Language: English
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Daughter of the Dragon: Anna May Wong’s Rendezvous with American History
$18.99 Add to cartBorn into the steam and starch of a Chinese laundry, Anna May Wong (1905-1961) emerged from turn-of-the-century Los Angeles to become Old Hollywood’s most famous Chinese American actress, a screen sir
- Author: Huang, Yunte
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 132409513X
- Language: English
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Mao’s America: A Survivor’s Warning
$19.99 Add to cartTHE BOOK BEHIND THE VIRAL TUCKER CARLSON INTERVIEW
An inspiring survivor of Mao’s Cultural Revolution in China makes a passionate case that history is eerily repeating itself as the Woke Revolution s- Author: Van Fleet, XI
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 1546006311
- Language: English
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Black Box: The Memoir That Sparked Japan’s #Metoo Movement
$17.95 Add to cartBlack Box is a riveting, sobering memoir that chronicles one woman’s struggle for justice, calling for changes to an industry–and in society at large–to ensure that future victims of sexual assault
- Author: Ito, Shiori
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 1952177979
- Language: English
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Catfish and Mandala: A Two-Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam
$22.00 Read moreWinner of the Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize
Catfish and Mandala is the
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year
Winner of the Whiting Writers’ Award
A Seattle Post-Intelligencer Best Book of the Year- Author: Pham, Andrew X.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 02 2000
- ISBN10: 0312267177
- Language: English
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I Decided to Live as Me: An Illustrated Checklist for How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Others So You Can Learn to Love Yourself
$30.00 Add to cartThe million-copy internationally bestselling illustrated life guide about how to stop comparing yourself to others–especially on social media–and how to find the strength to be yourself
In a world w- Author: Suhyun, Kim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 0143138227
- Language: English
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I’m Laughing Because I’m Crying: A Memoir
$29.00 Add to cartFrom standup comedian Youngmi Mayer, an unforgettable memoir written with “raw, enviable freedom that simply floors you,” interrogating whiteness, gender, and sexuality in America, navigating a tumult
- Author: Mayer, Youngmi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0316569232
- Language: English
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Nimrods: A Fake-Punk Self-Hurt Anti-Memoir
$19.95 Add to cartIn Nimrods, Kawika Guillermo chronicles the agonizing absurdities of being a newly minted professor (and overtired father) hired to teach in a Social Justice Institute while haunted by the inner ghost… [more below]
- Author: Guillermo, Kawika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1478024925
- Language: English
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You’ve Changed: Fake Accents, Feminism, and Other Comedies from Myanmar
$16.95 Read moreIn this electric debut essay collection, a Myanmar millennial playfully challenges us to examine the knots and complications of immigration status, eating habits, Western feminism in an Asian home, an… [more below]
- Author: War, Pyae Moe Thet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1646222008
- Language: English
