Recs if you like The Migrant Rain Falls in Reverse: A Memory of Vietnam...
NPR’s Books We Love 2025
Books We Love from NPR began in 2013, always boasting over 200 books (almost 400 in recent years) featuring genres from memoirs, to cookbooks, to graphic novels, to children’s literature, to nonfiction, to novels. Check out NPR’s website to filter this massive list.
The list is in reverse alphabetical order directly from NPR.
Asian Authors
An on-going attempt to track Asian authors in my Interested/TBR (and hopefully Finished) categories. Books are generally fiction/lit fic/fantasy with some memoirs. Authors span West to East Asia, the Asian diaspora, and mixed-race folx.
Short Books (<300)
100 short books for when you need to break a reading slump or reach a reading goal.
Memoir thesis reading list
My reading list for my memoir creative thesis under memorist Jeannie Vanasco
