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An Immigrant Memoir
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In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom by Yeonmi Park, Maryanne Vollers

In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom

Yeonmi Park, Maryanne Vollers

288 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional inspiring sad medium-paced
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner

Crying in H Mart

Michelle Zauner

239 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Sigh, Gone: A Misfit's Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit In by Phuc Tran

Sigh, Gone: A Misfit's Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit In

Phuc Tran

306 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography memoir emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Once I Was You: A Memoir of Love and Hate in a Torn America by Maria Hinojosa

Once I Was You: A Memoir of Love and Hate in a Torn America

Maria Hinojosa

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
The Man Who Could Move Clouds by Ingrid Rojas Contreras

The Man Who Could Move Clouds

Ingrid Rojas Contreras

306 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
The Ungrateful Refugee: What Immigrants Never Tell You by Dina Nayeri

The Ungrateful Refugee: What Immigrants Never Tell You

Dina Nayeri

368 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction memoir politics challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Funny in Farsi by Firoozeh Dumas

Funny in Farsi

Funny in Farsi #1

Firoozeh Dumas

198 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir funny lighthearted reflective fast-paced
Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West by Blaine Harden

Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West

Blaine Harden

224 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction biography history dark emotional medium-paced
Little America by Kumail Nanjiani, Epic Magazine

Little America

Kumail Nanjiani, Epic Magazine

240 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction biography literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Mango and Peppercorns: A Memoir of Food, an Unlikely Family, and the American Dream by Lyn Nguyen, Tung Nguyen, Katherine Manning

Mango and Peppercorns: A Memoir of Food, an Unlikely Family, and the American Dream

Lyn Nguyen, Tung Nguyen, Katherine Manning

224 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction cookbook food and drink memoir emotional hopeful inspiring fast-paced