Directory of Asian Books [Asian Readathon] - hosted by readwithcindy

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And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini

And the Mountains Echoed

Khaled Hosseini

597 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Zarifa: A Woman's Battle in a Man's World by Hannah Lucinda Smith, Zarifa Ghafari

Zarifa: A Woman's Battle in a Man's World

Hannah Lucinda Smith, Zarifa Ghafari

288 pages • missing pub info (editions)

emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
The Haunting of Hajji Hotak and Other Stories by Jamil Jan Kochai

The Haunting of Hajji Hotak and Other Stories

Jamil Jan Kochai

5 hours, 54 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
The Mirror of My Heart: A Thousand Years of Persian Poetry by Women by Dick Davis

The Mirror of My Heart: A Thousand Years of Persian Poetry by Women

Dick Davis

344 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction poetry challenging reflective medium-paced
Hard Damage by Aria Aber

Hard Damage

Aria Aber

126 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction poetry challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes by Tamim Ansary

Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes

Tamim Ansary

390 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
My Pen is the Wing of a Bird by Lucy Hannah

My Pen is the Wing of a Bird

Lucy Hannah

256 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Patience Stone by Atiq Rahimi, Polly McLean

The Patience Stone

Atiq Rahimi, Polly McLean

141 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

A Thousand Splendid Suns

Khaled Hosseini

412 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Displaced: Refugee Writers on Refugee Lives by Kao Kalia Yang, David Bezmozgis, Joseph Kertes, Vu Tran, Porochista Khakpour, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Aleksandar Hemon, Ariel Dorfman, Novuyo Rosa Tshuma, Thi Bui, Lev Golinkin, Dina Nayeri, Meron Hadero, Reyna Grande, Fatima Bhutto, Marina Lewycka, Joseph Azam, Maaza Mengiste

The Displaced: Refugee Writers on Refugee Lives

Kao Kalia Yang, David Bezmozgis, Joseph Kertes, Vu Tran, Porochista Khakpour, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Aleksandar Hemon, Ariel Dorfman, Novuyo Rosa Tshuma, Thi Bui, Lev Golinkin, Dina Nayeri, Meron Hadero, Reyna Grande, Fatima Bhutto, Marina Lewycka, Joseph Azam, Maaza Mengiste

238 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction essays politics emotional informative reflective medium-paced