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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A Place for What We Lose: A Daughter’s Return to Tule Lake
$29.95 Read moreA deeply affecting memoir of reckoning with a father’s death and the Japanese American incarceration
In a moving conversation with the past, Tamiko Nimura explores her late father’s life and her famil
- Author: Nimura, Tamiko
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 0295754753
- 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 Add to cartA 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
