Asian & Asian American
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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
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American Flygirl
$28.00 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0806542829
- Language: English
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The Way of Ronin: Defying the Odds on Battlefields, in Business and in Life
$30.00 Add to cartFrom Special Forces veteran and internationally respected teacher of Rōnin Tactics to streaming and videogame fan favorite, Tu Lam’s memoir will captivate, astonish, exhilarate, and even profound… [more below]
- Author: Lam, Tu
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 1335490868
- Language: English
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Gamblers, Fraudsters, Dreamers & Spies: The Outsiders Who Shaped Modern Japan
$18.99 Add to cart“Bob Whiting came to the city as a stranger in a strange land in 1962 and stayed for five decades–he knows the dark alleys, the good whisky bars, the crooked politicians and the crooks, the baseball … [more below]
- Author: Whiting, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 4805317981
- Language: English
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Boat Baby: A Memoir
$29.99 Add to cartIn a memoir where heroism meets humor, NBC News anchor and correspondent Vicky Nguyen tells the story of her family’s daring escape from communist Vietnam and her unlikely journey from refugee to repo… [more below]
- Author: Nguyen, Vicky
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1668025566
- Language: English
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Love, Queenie: Merle Oberon, Hollywood’s First South Asian Star
$29.99 Add to cartMerle Oberon made history when she was announced as a nominee for the Best Actress Oscar in 1936. Hers was a face that “launched a thousand ships,” a so-called exotic beauty who the camera loved and f
- Author: Sen, Mayukh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1324050810
- Language: English
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Songs on Endless Repeat: Essays and Outtakes
$16.99 Add to cartA Most Anticipated Book of 2023 from: LA Times * Boston Globe * The Millions * LitHub * Shondaland
By the New York Times bestselling author of the award-winning AFTERPARTIES comes a collection like no
- Author: So, Anthony Veasna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 0063049945
- Language: English
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I’ll Love You Forever: Notes from a K-Pop Fan
$28.99 Add to cartJia Tolentino’s Trick Mirror meets Cathy Park Hong’s Minor Feelings in a meditation that blends memoir and cultural criticism to explore how the author’s love affair with K-pop has shaped her sense of
- Author: Kwon, Giaae
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1250886236
- Language: English
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The Afterlife Is Letting Go
$17.95 Add to cart“The Afterlife Is Letting Go is a meditative consideration of Japanese American incarceration during WWII by Brandon Shimoda, author of the PEN Open Book Award-winning The Grave on the Wall.“–Matt Se
- Author: Shimoda, Brandon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: December 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0872869296
- Language: English
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Gambling Man: The Secret Story of the World’s Greatest Disruptor, Masayoshi Son
$29.99 Add to cartThe unputdownable first Western biography of SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son, financial disruptor and personification of the 21st century’s addiction to instant wealth, from the former editor of the Financ… [more below]
- Author: Barber, Lionel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 166807074X
- Language: English
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You’ll Never Believe Me: A Life of Lies, Second Tries, and Things I Should Only Tell My Therapist
$29.00 Add to cartThe compelling, edgy, compassionate, laugh-out-loud memoir from Kari Ferrell, formerly known as the “Hipster Grifter”
Before Anna Delvey, before the Tinder Swindler, there was Kari Ferrell. Adopted at- Author: Ferrell, Kari
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1250288223
- Language: English
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A Remarkable Man: Dr. Shuntaro Hida from Hiroshima to Fukushima
$25.00 Read moreA poignant, eye-opening portrait of a witness to the atomic bomb who dedicated his life to treating and advocating for radiation survivors.
As a young doctor, Shuntaro Hida (1917-2017) played an essen- Author: Petitjean, Marc
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1635425433
- Language: English
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Chop Fry Watch Learn: Fu Pei-Mei and the Making of Modern Chinese Food
$19.99 Add to cartIn 1949, a young Chinese housewife arrived in Taiwan and transformed herself from a novice to a natural in the kitchen. She launched a career as a cookbook author and television cooking instructor tha
- Author: King, Michelle T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1324110481
- Language: English
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Bad to Blue: The True Story of a Chinatown Gangster Turned NYPD Detective
$28.99 Add to cartIn this intimate and harrowing memoir, a former Chinese gang member tells the story of how he went from “bad to blue” by leaving the gang behind and becoming a New York City police detective.
Nestled i
- Author: Moy, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 9798212545945
- Language: English
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Alimentar a Los Fantasmas (Premio Pulitzer) / Feeding Ghosts: A Graphic Memoir
$35.95 Add to cartGanador del C?rculo Nacional de Cr?ticos del Libro y del Premio John Leonard al Mejor Primer Libro
Los 100 mejores libros del 2024 de Time Magazine TRES GENERACIONES DE MUJERES CHINAS EN BUSCA DE RESP- Author: Hulls, Tessa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 8419437980
- Language: Spanish
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Together in Manzanar: The True Story of a Japanese Jewish Family in an American Concentration Camp
$30.00 Add to cartOn a late March morning in the spring of 1942, Elaine Yoneda awoke to a series of terrible choices: between her family and freedom, her country and conscience, and her son and daughter.
She was the c
- Author: Slater, Tracy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 0913705705
- Language: English
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On Gold Hill: A Personal History of Wheat, Farming, and Family, from Punjab to California
$18.95 Add to cart- Author: Moyer, Jaclyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0807016772
- Language: English
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Ayer descalzo, hoy benefactor: Mi historia de fe y coraje
$28.00 Add to cartCuando Lenny Peters era un ni?o que jugaba a las canicas entre los frondosos manglares de la empobrecida India, ten?a un deseo primordial: ser el mejor en todo lo que hiciera. Nacido en el seno de una
- Author: Peters, Lenny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: April 03 2024
- ISBN10: 9798218408329
- Language: Spanish
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From Manila to Wall Street: An Immigrant’s Journey With America’s First Black Tycoon
$20.00 Add to cartFrom Butch Meily, trusted public relations strategist to Reginald Lewis, the history-making African American dealmaker, comes an eye-opening business narrative. From Manila to Wall Street tells two st
- Author: Meily, Butch
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1956474455
- Language: English
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From Manila to Wall Street: An Immigrant’s Journey With America’s First Black Tycoon
$32.00 Add to cartFrom Butch Meily, trusted public relations strategist to Reginald Lewis, the history-making African American dealmaker, comes an eye-opening business narrative. From Manila to Wall Street tells two st
- Author: Meily, Butch
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1956474641
- Language: English
