Books to Read
If you're looking for something to read, read one or all of the following books. At the very least, buy and then place them in a wonderful pile.
Adjei-Brenyah, Nana Kwame: Friday Black
Alvarado Valdivia, Juan: ¡Cancerlandia!, Ballad of a Slopsucker
Bloch, Stefano: Going All City
Chabon, Michael: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, The Wonder Boys
Chang, K-Ming: Bestiary
Chang, Lan Samantha: The Family Chao
Chang, Victoria: Obit
Dandicat, Edwidge: Krik? Krak!
Diaz, Natalie: When My Brother Was an Aztec
Eugenides, Jeffrey: Middlesex
Everett, Percival: Erasure, I Am not Sidney Poitier, The Trees
Fajardo-Anstine, Kali: Sabrina and Corina
Flynn, Nick: Another Bullshit Night in Suck City, The Reenactments
Fung, Pik-Shuen: Ghost Forest
Goenawan, Clarissa: The Perfect World of Miwako Sumida
Gyasi, Yaa: Homegoing, Transcendent Kingdom
Henríquez, Cristina: The Book of Unknown Americans
Jin, Meng: Little Gods
Johnson, Mat: Pym
Kuang, R.F.: Yellowface
Kwon, R.O.: The Incendiaries
Lahiri, Jhumpa: The Lowland, The Namesake
Lavalle, Victor: The Changeling
Laymon, Kiese: Heavy, How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America
Martinez, Óscar: The Beast
Morrison, Toni: Song of Solomon
Nguyen, Viet Thanh: The Sympathizer, The Refugees
Nunez, Sigrid: The Friend
Orange, Tommy: There There
Ozeki, Ruth: A Tale for the Time Being
Packer, ZZ: Drinking Coffee Elsewhere
Rocklyn, Zin E.: Flowers for the Sea
Rojas Contreras, Ingrid: Fruit of the Drunken Tree
Silverman, Sarah: The Bedwetter
Smith, Danez: Black Movie, Don’t Call Us Dead
Talty, Morgan: Night of the Living Rez
Thompson-Spire, Nafissa: Heads of the Colored People
Tobar, Hector: The Tattooed Soldier, Our Migrant Souls
Veasna So, Anthony: Afterparties
Vonnegut, Kurt: Slaughterhouse-Five
Vuong, Ocean: On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous
Wang, Esmé Weijun: The Collected Schizophrenias
Wang, Weike: Chemistry, Joan Is Okay
Ward, Jesmyn: Salvage the Bones, Sing, Unburied, Sing
Washington, Bryan: Lot
White, Tyriek: We Are a Haunting
Whitehead, Colson: The Underground Railroad, The Nickel Boys
Young, Damon: What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker
Yu, Charles: Interior Chinatown
Zhang, C. Pam: How Much of These Hills Is Gold
Zhang, Jenny: Sour Heart