A Decade of Hit Books

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by dharabooks (8 Lists)



Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa LahiriA Suitable Boy by Vikram SethThe God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyThe Namesake by Jhumpa LahiriLife of Pi by Yann Martel
Best South Asian Fiction
772 books — 1,972 voters
Dragonwings by Laurence YepDoes My Head Look Big in This? by Randa Abdel-FattahThe House on Mango Street by Sandra CisnerosInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa LahiriThe Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
Immigrant Experience Literature
1,098 books — 1,838 voters

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. TaylorThe Pox Party by M.T. AndersonCode Name Verity by Elizabeth WeinThe House on Mango Street by Sandra CisnerosThe Chosen by Chaim Potok
Teen Historical Fiction
1,517 books — 3,279 voters
Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeBeloved by Toni MorrisonCode Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
Best Historical Fiction
8,234 books — 27,149 voters

Dragonwings by Laurence YepAmerican Born Chinese by Gene Luen YangGirl Overboard by Justina Chen HeadleySplit by Swati AvasthiBorn Confused by Tanuja Desai Hidier
Asian Young Adult and Middle Grade Fiction
582 books — 169 voters
Heart of Darkness by Joseph ConradEthan Frome by Edith WhartonUlysses by James JoyceWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Read These In School - Would Have Preferred A Root Canal
464 books — 1,595 voters