Recs if you like The Crossing: A Story of East Timor...

Writing and voices from outside of the white Western canon. Fiction and Non-fiction with an emphasis in diaspora, decolonization, global history, and resistance narratives from around the world. Features African, Asian, Central American, South American, Caribbean, and Middle Eastern voices.

Began with many recommendations from Jamin Anderson (@jaminanderson__ on Instagram) and has expanded with the help of the Pagebound community.

memoirs, anthologies, or essays from or about southeast asia or se asians

Books from every country for reading around the world challenge (no particular order, I might have missed some, will be updating) Feel free to suggest!