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Books set in Laos:
The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir by Kao Kalia Yang
Tangled Threads by Pegi Deitz Shea (mostly set in US)
The Coroner's Lunch by Colin Cotterill (There are several books in this series)
Another Quiet American: Stories of Life in Laos by Brett Dakin
One Foot in Laos by Dervla Murphy
Ant Egg Soup: The Adventures of a Food Tourist in Laos 
Bamboo Palace: Discovering the Lost Dynasty of Laos by Christopher Kremmer
Bible of the Dead by Tom Knox
A People's History of the Hmong by Paul Hillmer
Lao Folktales by Steven Jay Epstein
Escaping the Tiger by Laura Manivong
Lao Roots by Fleur Brofos Asmussen
Spirits of the Place: Buddhism and Lao Religious Culture by John Clifford Holt
The Mong Oral Tradition by Yer J. Thao
Mother's Beloved: Stories from Laos by Bounyavong Outhine
Shooting at the Moon: The Story of America's Clandestine War in Laos
More Books Set in Laos:
Land of Smiles by T.C. Huo
Laos File by Dale A. Dye
The Rescue of Streetcar 304: A Navy Pilot's Forty Hours on the Run in Laos 
Here There Are Tigers: The Secret Air War in Laos, 1968-69 by Reginald Hathorn
Lao Folktales by Wajuppa Tossa
Lost Over Laos: A True Story Of Tragedy, Mystery, And Friendship 
The River's Tale: A Year on the Mekong by Edward Gargan
The Song Poet: A Memoir of My Father by Kao Kalia Yang
White Powder by Larry B. Lambert
More books set in Laos:
Across the Mekong River by Elaine Russell
Back Fire: The CIA's Secret War in Laos and Its Link to the War in Vietnam 
BARROW by Bryan Thao Worra 
Between Souls by Bryan Thao Worra
Demonstra: A Poetry Collection by Bryan Thao Worra
A Dragon Apparent: Travels in Cambodia, Laos & Vietnam by Norman Lewis
Flight Across the Mekong by Jennnifer Cook
Kingdom of Laos: The Land of the Million Elephants and of the White Parasol 
The Lands of Charm and Cruelty: Travels in Southeast Asia by Stan Sesser
Learning to Breathe: One Woman's Journey of Spirit and Survival by Alison Wright
The Man With the Golden Mind by Tom Vater
The Merit Birds by Kelley Powell
Monarchy in South East Asia: The Faces of Tradition in Transition 
Moon Bear by Gill Lewis
Nightmare in Laos by John Lansing (3rd book in Black Eagles series)
Nightmare In Laos: The True Story Of A Woman Imprisoned In A Communist Gulag 
On The Other Side Of The Eye by Bryan Thao Worra
The Opposite of Hate by Mohanalakshmi Rajakumar
Satori by Don Winslow
Sixteen Years in the Land of Death: Revolution and Reeducation in Laos
Tragic Mountains: The Hmong, the Americans, and the Secret Wars for Laos, 1942-1992 
Voices from the Plain of Jars: Life under an Air War by Fred Branfman
Zero Casualties by Tom Jagninski
More books set in Laos:
Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage by Elizabeth Gilbert
Flying Through Midnight by John T. Halliday
Folk Stories of the Hmong: Peoples of Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam 
Hmong Means Free: Life in Laos and America by Sucheng Chan
Invasion of Laos, 1971: Lam Son 719 by Robert D. Sander
Jouanah: A Hmong Cinderella by Jewell Reinhart Coburn
Lao Textiles and Traditions by Mary F. Connors
Lone Buffalo: conquering adversity in Laos, the land the West forgot 
Lost in Laos by Lydia Laube
Where They Lay: A Forensic Expedition in the Jungles of Laos by Earl Swift
More books set in Laos:
Afterland by Mai Der Vang
Dance Among Elephants by Krysada Panusith Phounsiri
Dia's Story Cloth by Dia Cha
Eye of the Tempest by Lloyd Oppel
Found by Souvankham Thammavongsa
Haven to Heaven: A Journey from Laos to America by Ninsavang Pravisay
Leaving Laos by May Y. Yang
Light by Souvankham Thammavongsa
Little Cricket by Jackie Brown
Love Began in Laos: The Story of an Extraordinary Life by Penelope Khounta
Love to Jaixai and Vonchai, from Laos by Dengnoi Reineke
Mystical Laotian Flower by Brent Ayscough
The Plain of Stone Jars by Nhabee Her
Remission: Finding Light in the Midst of Social Darkness by Chay Douangphouxay
Small Arguments by Souvankham Thammavongsa
The Song Poet: A Memoir of My Father by Kao Kalia Yang
The Sound of the Buffalo Bells: Stories from Laos by Martina Sylvia Khamphasith
Tawan: The Sun Girl by Chay Douangphouxay
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