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Broken Verses by Kamila Shamsie Broken Verses Shamsie, Kamila
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 read, 2015-07-set-in-asia, 2017-05-immigrant, 2018-09-colonial-...     Melita 2019/01/08 view activity »
I'll Never Write My Memoirs by Grace Jones I'll Never Write My Memoirs Jones, Grace
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 read, 2015-02-over-65-a..., 2017-05-immigrant, 2018-12-celebrity...     Melita 2018/04/03 view activity »
What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky by Lesley Nneka Arimah What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky Arimah, Lesley Nneka *
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 read, 2017-05-immigrant, 2017-11-set-more-..., 2017-22-woman-col..., 2017-24-all-color... 2017/09/30 2017/10/12 Melody 2017/12/14 view activity »
Temporary People by Deepak Unnikrishnan Temporary People (Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant W)
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 read, 2017-05-immigrant     Melissa 2017/12/04 view activity »
Exit West by Mohsin Hamid Exit West Hamid, Mohsin
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 read, 2017-05-immigrant     Amber 2017/11/24 view activity »
Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys Salt to the Sea Sepetys, Ruta *
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 read, 2017-05-immigrant, 2017-14-war 2017/11/02 2017/11/20 Lisa 2017/11/22 view activity »
In the Midst of Winter by Isabel Allende In the Midst of Winter Allende, Isabel *
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 read, 2017-04-central-s..., 2017-05-immigrant 2017/11/08 2017/11/17 Melody 2017/11/08 view activity »
Pao by Kerry Young Pao Young, Kerry
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 read, 2017-05-immigrant     Melita 2017/11/05 view activity »
Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books Nafisi, Azar
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 read, 2015-07-set-in-asia, 2016-13-set-in-mi..., 2017-03-book-abou..., 2017-05-immigrant     Melita 2017/11/05 view activity »
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi Homegoing Gyasi, Yaa *
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 read, 2017-02-debut-novel, 2017-05-immigrant, 2017-19-spiritual..., 2017-24-all-color... 2017/10/09 2017/10/13 Lisa 2017/10/09 view activity »
Girl at War by Sara Nović Girl at War Nović, Sara *
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 read, 2017-02-debut-novel, 2017-05-immigrant, 2017-11-set-more-..., 2017-14-war 2016/08/15 2017/08/16 Melody 2017/08/20 view activity »
Swimming in the Monsoon Sea by Shyam Selvadurai Swimming in the Monsoon Sea Selvadurai, Shyam
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 read, 2015-05-lgbtq, 2015-07-set-in-asia, 2015-11-ya-novel, 2017-05-immigrant, 2017-15-ya-author...     Anne Hansen 2017/08/01 view activity »
Hvor taler du flot dansk! by Abdel Aziz Mahmoud Hvor taler du flot dansk! Mahmoud, Abdel Aziz
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 read, 2017-05-immigrant     Anne Hansen 2017/07/25 view activity »
Chorus of Mushrooms by Hiromi Goto Chorus of Mushrooms Goto, Hiromi
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 read, 2016-08-birthdeca..., 2017-02-debut-novel, 2017-05-immigrant, 2017-17-classic-a..., 2017-24-all-color...     Melita 2017/06/26 view activity »
Native Speaker by Chang-rae Lee Native Speaker Lee, Chang-rae
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 read, 2017-05-immigrant     Ariel 2017/05/30 view activity »
A Single Man by Christopher Isherwood A Single Man Isherwood, Christopher
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 read, 2017-05-immigrant, 2017-10-set-withi... 2017/04/11 2017/04/17 Melody 2017/04/12 view activity »
Judas by Amos Oz Judas Oz, Amos
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 read, 2017-05-immigrant, 2017-11-set-more-..., 2017-19-spiritual... 2016/12/26 2017/01/08 Melody 2017/04/12 view activity »
The Devil's Highway by Luis Alberto Urrea The Devil's Highway: A True Story Urrea, Luis Alberto *
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 read, 2017-05-immigrant     Nancy 2017/04/03 view activity »
The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon The Sun Is Also a Star Yoon, Nicola *
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 read, 2017-05-immigrant     Laurie 2017/03/21 view activity »
American Street by Ibi Zoboi American Street Zoboi, Ibi *
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 read, 2017-02-debut-novel, 2017-05-immigrant, 2017-24-all-color...     Helen Dahms 2017/03/13 view activity »
The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka The Buddha in the Attic Otsuka, Julie
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 read, 2017-05-immigrant 2017/01/28 2017/01/28 Nancy 2017/03/13 view activity »
Make Your Home Among Strangers by Jennine Capó Crucet Make Your Home Among Strangers Crucet, Jennine Capó *
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 read, 2017-05-immigrant     Teri Westbrook 2017/01/29 view activity »
The Hate Race by Maxine Beneba Clarke The Hate Race
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Clarke, Maxine Beneba
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 read, 2017-05-immigrant 2017/01/05   Rachael (shereadsshenoms) 2017/01/04 view activity »
We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo We Need New Names Bulawayo, NoViolet
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 to-read, 2017-05-immigrant     Laura 2017/01/03 view activity »
Miles from Nowhere by Nami Mun Miles from Nowhere Mun, Nami
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 currently-reading, 2017-05-immigrant 2016/12/27   Elise 2017/01/03 view activity »
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro The Remains of the Day Ishiguro, Kazuo *
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 to-read, 2015-06-different..., 2016-08-birthdeca..., 2016-14-se-asian-..., 2016-18-book-adap..., 2017-05-immigrant, 2017-17-classic-a...     Laura 2015/12/19 view activity »
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Americanah Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi
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 read, 2015-08-african-a..., 2017-05-immigrant, 2018-09-colonial-... 2017/05/28 2017/06/20 Mindy Jones 2015/01/24 view activity »


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