Asian Diasporic Memoirs and Narrative Non-Fiction Public

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  1. World of Wonders by ,

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    A collection of essays about the natural world, and the way its inhabitants can teach, support, and inspire us.

    As …

  2. Stay True by 

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    From the New Yorker staff writer Hua Hsu, a gripping memoir on friendship, grief, the search for self, and the …

  3. What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by 

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    What I Talk About When I Talk About Running (走ることについて語るときに僕の語ること, Hashiru Koto ni Tsuite Kataru Toki ni Boku no Kataru …

  4. Dear Memory by 

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    A collection of literary letters and mementos on the art of remembering across generations.

    For poet Victoria Chang, memory “isn’t …

  5. On Not Speaking Chinese by 

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    In this major new book, leading cultural thinker Ien Ang engages with urgent questions of identity in an age of …

  6. Gods of Want by 

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    Startling stories that center the bodies, memories, myths, and relationships of Asian American women, from the National Book Award “5 …

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