Immigration Refugee Novels (18 books)

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1		The Map of Salt and Stars by Zeyn Joukhadar (Goodreads Author) 3.91 avg rating — 21,269 ratings score: 199, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		Infinite Country by Patricia Engel (Goodreads Author) 3.92 avg rating — 51,231 ratings score: 198, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		The House of the Mosque by Kader Abdolah 4.14 avg rating — 16,602 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri 4.16 avg rating — 187,635 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		The Boy at the Back of the Class by Onjali Q. Raúf 4.37 avg rating — 15,307 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		Luck Follows the Brave: From Refugee Camps, Abuse, and Suicide Loss to Living the Dream by Aida Šibić (Goodreads Author) 4.56 avg rating — 18 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 4.31 avg rating — 425,120 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		De kraai by Kader Abdolah 3.31 avg rating — 2,304 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		Forgotten Fire by Adam Bagdasarian 4.28 avg rating — 2,832 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10		Exit West by Mohsin Hamid 3.74 avg rating — 154,851 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10		The King by Kader Abdolah 3.68 avg rating — 1,261 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10		The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (Goodreads Author) 4.36 avg rating — 3,599,286 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13		No Land to Light On by Yara Zgheib 3.98 avg rating — 4,311 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13		Papegaai vloog over de IJssel by Kader Abdolah 3.73 avg rating — 1,560 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13		The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan (Goodreads Author) 3.97 avg rating — 717,872 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16		Brick Lane by Monica Ali 3.46 avg rating — 36,403 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16		The Broken Circle: A Memoir of Escaping Afghanistan by Enjeela Ahmadi-Miller 4.06 avg rating — 13,114 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18		The Mountains Sing by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai (Goodreads Author) 4.31 avg rating — 69,105 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

18 books · 6 voters · list created July 2nd, 2022 by Danielle (votes) .

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message 1: by Len (new)

Jul 10, 2022 02:07AM

Len

Can you tell me, is the list only for books about immigrants in recent years or will it include historical refugee groups, for instance the Huguenots?

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message 2: by BookLovingLady (deceased Jan. 25, 2023...) (last edited Jul 10, 2022 04:39AM) (new)

Jul 10, 2022 04:37AM

BookLovingLady (deceased Jan. 25, 2023...)

'Recent years', I'd say (at least that's how I interpreted it) but then again, I'm not the creator of this list 😁

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