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A Long Way Gone by Ishmael BeahWhen Heaven and Earth Changed Places by Le Ly HayslipThe Damned Balkans by John FarebrotherThe Girl Who Smiled Beads by Clemantine WamariyaCity of Thorns by Ben Rawlence
Refugee/Immigrant/Asylee Non Fiction
309 books — 82 voters
Goodbye, Tahrir Square by Zarmati ElioI Don't Want to Forget This by Paulina Lam EsparzaDE LA CAPTIVITÉ À LA LIBERTÉ by Léonce JATCHELE BÂTON DU VOYAGEUR FATIGUÉ by Léonce JATCHESolito by Javier Zamora
Best Immigrant Books and Memoirs
39 books — 75 voters

Heat of Paris by Peter BreyerI Don't Want to Forget This by Paulina Lam EsparzaWhen Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Judith KerrMartyr! by Kaveh AkbarThe Persians by Sanam Mahloudji
Immigrants, Refugees, Asylees and Other Displacement
125 books — 34 voters
The Arrival by Shaun TanMartyr! by Kaveh AkbarMiddlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesExit West by Mohsin HamidAmericanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Book Riot 2025 #5 - Immigration / Refugees
42 books — 19 voters

Brooklyn by Colm TóibínThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckThe Pink Suit by Nicole Mary KelbyDining Out Around the Solar System by Clare O'BearaSmall Island by Andrea Levy
Immigrant and Migrant Workers
60 books — 13 voters
The Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckEsperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz RyanEast of Eden by John SteinbeckFarmworker's Daughter by Rose Castillo GuilbaultThe Circuit by Francisco Jiménez
#FarmworkerLit
98 books — 11 voters

Spy... for Nobody! by Basel Saneebجاسوس من أجل لا أحد by Basel SaneebSpy... for Nobody! Sixteen Years in the Syrian Intelligence by Basel Saneebجاسوس من أجل لا أحد by Basel SaneebSpy for nobody by Basel Saneeb
Voices of Syrian Refugees
16 books — 7 voters
Remember My Royalty by Hannah E. GriggsThe False Men by Mhairead MacLeodA Pistol in Greenyards by Mollie HunterSo Far from Skye by Judith O'NeillClear by Carys Davies
The Highland Clearances
15 books — 7 voters

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