Korean American


Crying in H Mart
Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning
Pachinko
Frankly in Love
Native Speaker
Almost American Girl
Free Food for Millionaires
When You Trap a Tiger
Stand Up, Yumi Chung!
The Way You Make Me Feel
To All the Boys I've Loved Before (To All the Boys I've Loved Before, #1)
Bee-bim Bop!
Good Enough
Happiness Falls
The Last Fallen Star (Gifted Clans, #1)
Our Missing Hearts by Celeste NgThe Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne FadimanLast Boat Out of Shanghai by Helen ZiaStraw Shoes by Mathias B. FreeseCan't I Go Instead by Lee Geum-yi
Asian American History
103 books — 15 voters

Yakuza Pride by H.J. BruesDirty Kiss by Rhys FordDirty Secret by Rhys FordMikey and the Chickadee by Kid BoiseDirty Laundry by Rhys Ford
Gay Asian Books
115 books — 86 voters
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzThe Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman AlexieMore Happy Than Not by Adam SilveraThe Hate U Give by Angie ThomasEverything, Everything by Nicola Yoon
MG/YA/NA #ownvoices
486 books — 443 voters

Johanna Hedva
My editor asks, 'Why does it need to be painful?' My partner asks, 'Why do you fight so much?' My audience asks, 'But where is hope in the darkness of your work?' My ancestors ask, 'Why do you make your hands claw around the lie of your solitude?' My government asks, 'Why won't you let us use your body to feed the worms?' I ask, 'What can I write down? ...more
Johanna Hedva, How to Tell When We Will Die: On Pain, Disability, and Doom

When Mom-n-Dad say American, they mean white. I never call myself just Korean. I call myself Korean-American, always leading first with Korean or Asian, then the silent hyphen, then ending with American. Never just American.
David Yoon

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