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Books that are set in Asia. Some popular settings for Asian books are China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Japan, Phillipines, Vietnam, Iran, and Thailand

New Releases Tagged "Asia"

To Dream in Darkness
Music Against the Night
For Ever More (Never Ever After, #2)
Mark of the Warrior (Breathmarked, #2)
Taipei Story
American Hagwon
Our Cut of Salt
The Gods Will Sing Our Song
The Chinese Lady
Female Life on Planet Earth

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Strange Pictures
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American Hagwon
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Crying in H Mart
Strange Buildings (Strange Houses, #2)
The Covenant of Water
Daughters of the Sun and Moon
The Lost Kingdom of Daughters
Molka
The Poet Empress
Mother Mary Comes to Me
Little Wonder
We'll Prescribe You a Cat (We'll Prescribe You a Cat, #1)
Lady Tan's Circle of Women
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Lists

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa SeeThe Good Earth by Pearl S. BuckThe Joy Luck Club by Amy TanShanghai Girls by Lisa SeeThe Kitchen God's Wife by Amy Tan
Best Novels That Take Place in China
438 books — 1,111 voters
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniLost in Yaba by Walt GleesonNorwegian Wood by Haruki MurakamiShōgun by James Clavell
Best Books on Asia
1,009 books — 841 voters

Cinder by Marissa MeyerWhen Oceans Rise by Robin AlvarezTo All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny HanAmerican Born Chinese by Gene Luen YangWhere the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin
Asian Young Adult and Middle Grade Fiction
584 books — 171 voters
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa SeeThe Good Earth by Pearl S. BuckEmpress Orchid by Anchee MinShanghai Girls by Lisa SeePeony in Love by Lisa See
Great Chinese Historical Fiction
221 books — 278 voters

Please Look After Mom by Kyung-Sook ShinPachinko by Min Jin LeeThe Vegetarian by Han KangWhen My Name Was Keoko by Linda Sue ParkHuman Acts by Han Kang
Fiction by Korean Authors and/or Containing Korean Characters
485 books — 445 voters
Into the Wild by Jon KrakauerA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonWild by Cheryl StrayedEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertInto Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
Ultimate Backpacking Novels
481 books — 1,152 voters

Asia Books

Pachinko
Memoirs of a Geisha
The Vegetarian
Convenience Store Woman
Norwegian Wood
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
Crazy Rich Asians (Crazy Rich Asians, #1)
82년생 김지영
The Kite Runner
The Joy Luck Club
Kafka on the Shore
The God of Small Things
The Sympathizer (The Sympathizer, #1)
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Quotes Tagged “Asia”

Tiziano Terzani
“ Il senso della ricerca sta nel cammino fatto e non nella meta; il fine del viaggiare è il viaggiare stesso e non l'arrivare. ...more ”
― Tiziano Terzani, In Asia
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Santosh Kalwar
“ Asia is an entertainment, Europe is a dream, America is an imprisonment and Rest is a nightmare. ”
― Santosh Kalwar
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Videos Tagged “Asia”

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Groups Tagged "Asia"

Hypnophobia Book Club Book Club on Asia, Philosophy, Entrepreneurship, Classics, Money,
2 members, last active 11 years ago
International Affairs A place for anyone interested in/reading about international politics, economics, and law. Curre…more
399 members, last active 8 years ago
New Age To Jesus Suggest a Christian book that has helped you come out of the New Age or may help others come to …more
29 members, last active 8 months ago
The Armchair Traveler's Club "He had learned the art of storytelling in the Orient, where storytellers are highly regarded. I…more
176 members, last active 3 years ago