Recs if you like Strange Beasts of China...
Fictional science and natural history
Like nonfiction natural history, but with more dragons
(These are books I’ve read and recommend, but I’m open to suggestions!)
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the feminine imagination in east asian literature
a collection of inventive, incisive, and invigorating works of contemporary and speculative fiction by women writers of East Asia and its diaspora.
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magical creature collecter
gotta catch 'em all! fantasy books that feature a collection/array of different fantastical creatures, whether they just exist in the world surrounding the characters, are the main characters, or are the main focus of the story!
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Asian-Inspired Fiction
Books set in an Asian or Asian-inspired setting or incorporates elements of an Asian culture or mythology. Only the first book in a series is listed.
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Women in Translation Prize: Complete Longlist
The Warwick Prize for Women in Translation 'aims to address the gender imbalance in translated literature' and is open to works of fiction, poetry, literary non-fiction, and fiction for children or young adults. Only works written by a woman (original authors, not the translators) are eligible. All works longlisted since the prize began in 2017 are collected on this list.
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A Beginner's Guide to Chinese Literature
Chinese literature across genres
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book recs for orange readers
book recs for orange readers according to read your color on substack | updated periodically
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Tilted Axis Bibliography
every book published in the UK by tilted axis press, a publishing house focusing on contemporary asian literature. collecting all their publications for my own reference
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Set in China
Books set in China!
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Orange Reader
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World Exploring: China Awaits in these Tales
Explore the culture, food, love, struggles, history, and more in these children's/middle grade, young adult, and adult books by Chinese authors or set in China.
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