Reading Writers of Color 2021 - hosted by agavemonster

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The Memory Police by Yōko Ogawa

The Memory Police

Yōko Ogawa

274 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction dystopian literary science fiction dark reflective sad slow-paced
Whereabouts by Jhumpa Lahiri

Whereabouts

Jhumpa Lahiri

176 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica

Tender is the Flesh

Agustina Bazterrica

224 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction dystopian horror literary dark tense medium-paced
Please Look After Mom by Kyung-sook Shin

Please Look After Mom

Kyung-sook Shin

237 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
In the Midst of Winter by Isabel Allende

In the Midst of Winter

Isabel Allende

352 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced
The Route of Ice and Salt by José Luis Zárate

The Route of Ice and Salt

José Luis Zárate

196 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror lgbtqia+ dark mysterious tense slow-paced
The Little Buddhist Monk / The Proof by Nick Caistor, César Aira

The Little Buddhist Monk / The Proof

Nick Caistor, César Aira

224 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories funny mysterious fast-paced
Terminal Boredom by Izumi Suzuki

Terminal Boredom

Izumi Suzuki

224 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction short stories speculative fiction dark reflective medium-paced
Princess Bari by Hwang Sok-yong

Princess Bari

Hwang Sok-yong

304 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
Last Night in Nuuk by Niviaq Korneliussen

Last Night in Nuuk

Niviaq Korneliussen

192 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional reflective fast-paced