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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Mary (25 Lists)



Loving Frank by Nancy Horan
Art & Artists in Fiction
1,013 books — 1,226 voters
The Glittering Hour by Iona Grey
WORLD WAR ll -LOVE AND ADVENTURE
76 books — 53 voters

A Lily in the Light by Kristin Fields
Amazon March 2019 First Reads
6 books — 3 voters
Rooftops of Tehran by Mahbod Seraji
Historical Fiction - Middle East
138 books — 101 voters

Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
Around the World One Book from Each Country
1,105 books — 1,031 voters
The Girl They Left Behind by Roxanne Veletzos
Historical Fiction - Central/Eastern Europe
249 books — 124 voters

Song of a Captive Bird by Jasmin Darznik
Anticipated Literary Reads For Readers of Color 2018
260 books — 284 voters
A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline
Newsweek Best Books February 21, 2017
17 books — 11 voters

Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline
Notable American Women (Historical Fiction)
92 books — 21 voters
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
6,877 books — 8,779 voters

Rooftops of Tehran by Mahbod Seraji
Fiction About Life In The Middle East
79 books — 61 voters
Pavilion of Women by Pearl S. BuckA House Divided by Pearl S. BuckEast Wind by Pearl S. Buck
Best Novels That Take Place in China
437 books — 1,110 voters

Girl in Translation by Jean Kwok
Fiction from the Chinese Mainland
156 books — 139 voters
Girl in Translation by Jean KwokThe Painter from Shanghai by Jennifer Cody Epstein
Great Chinese Historical Fiction
221 books — 278 voters

Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa LahiriThe Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
Best Diasporic Fiction
20 books — 17 voters
The Namesake by Jhumpa LahiriSister of My Heart by Chitra Banerjee DivakaruniMay You Be the Mother of a Hundred Sons by Elisabeth BumillerThe Space Between Us by Thrity Umrigar
The India Reading List
666 books — 575 voters

The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough
Best Historical Fiction
8,394 books — 27,567 voters
Rooftops of Tehran by Mahbod Seraji
Around the World in Books
248 books — 57 voters

Partitions by Amit Majmudar
Books about the Indian Subcontinental Partition (fiction and nonfiction)
102 books — 121 voters
Tiger Hills by Sarita Mandanna
A Good Book To Take Me Away
623 books — 121 voters

An Atlas of Impossible Longing by Anuradha Roy
Immigrant Voices (fiction)
387 books — 310 voters
Girl in Translation by Jean Kwok
Immigrant Experience Literature
1,103 books — 1,829 voters

The Space Between Us by Thrity UmrigarThe Hungry Tide by Amitav GhoshSister of My Heart by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Best Indian Fiction Books
941 books — 2,465 voters
The Hero's Walk by Anita Rau BadamiRooftops of Tehran by Mahbod Seraji
Best South Asian Fiction
771 books — 1,963 voters

The Vine Of Desire by Chitra Banerjee DivakaruniThe Unknown Errors of Our Lives by Chitra Banerjee DivakaruniArranged Marriage by Chitra Banerjee DivakaruniA Good Indian Wife by Anne CherianUnaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri
Desi Chick Lit (fiction)
258 books — 349 voters