Asian Literature Book Summaries

The Making of Asian America Summary
The Making of Asian America
A History
by Erika Lee 2015 528 pages
4.33
2k+ ratings
History
Race
Politics
No Longer Human Summary
No Longer Human
by Osamu Dazai 1948 176 pages
3.97
200k+ ratings
Japanese Literature
Japan
Literature
Almond Summary
Almond
by Sohn Won-Pyung 2017 272 pages
4.15
100k+ ratings
Contemporary
Young Adult
Literary Fiction
Schoolgirl Summary
Schoolgirl
by Osamu Dazai 1939 103 pages
4.00
20k+ ratings
Classics
Japanese Literature
Japan
Thousand Cranes Summary
Thousand Cranes
by Yasunari Kawabata 1952 147 pages
3.71
14k+ ratings
Japan
Japanese Literature
Classics
The Housekeeper and the Professor Summary
The Housekeeper and the Professor
by Yōko Ogawa 2003 180 pages
4.05
85k+ ratings
Japan
Japanese Literature
Contemporary
I Want To Die but I Want To Eat Tteokpokki 2 Summary
I Want To Die but I Want To Eat Tteokpokki 2
by Baek Se-hee 2019 240 pages
3.76
3k+ ratings
Mental Health
Self Help
Memoir
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan Summary
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
by Lisa See 2005 269 pages
4.09
300k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
China
Historical
Docile Summary
Docile
Memoirs of a Not-So-Perfect Asian Girl
by Hyeseung Song 2024 304 pages
4.02
100+ ratings
Memoir
Asian Literature
Race
Thailand - Culture Smart! Summary
Thailand - Culture Smart!
The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
by Roger Jones 2003 168 pages
3.94
100+ ratings
Travel
Cultural
Asian Literature
Greek Lessons Summary
Greek Lessons
by Han Kang 2011 192 pages
3.61
26k+ ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Romance
The Lantern of Lost Memories Summary
The Lantern of Lost Memories
by Sanaka Hiiragi 2019 208 pages
4.07
14k+ ratings
Fantasy
Magical Realism
Japan
Heaven Summary
Heaven
by Mieko Kawakami 2009 192 pages
3.79
76k+ ratings
Japanese Literature
Contemporary
Japan
Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling Summary
Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling
Career Strategies for Asians
by Jane Hyun 2005 352 pages
3.51
100+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Asian Literature
Comfort Women Summary
Comfort Women
Sexual Slavery in the Japanese Military During World War II
by Yoshimi Yoshiaki 1995 262 pages
3.96
100+ ratings
History
Japan
World War II
More Days at the Morisaki Bookshop Summary
More Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
by Satoshi Yagisawa 2011 176 pages
3.86
26k+ ratings
Japan
Contemporary
Japanese Literature
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 Summary
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982
by Cho Nam-Joo 2016 163 pages
4.17
100k+ ratings
Feminism
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
The Heartbeat Library Summary
The Heartbeat Library
by Laura Imai Messina 2022 400 pages
4.04
3k+ ratings
Japan
Contemporary
Japanese Literature
Miss Kim Knows and Other Stories Summary
Miss Kim Knows and Other Stories
by Cho Nam-Joo 2021 223 pages
3.74
6k+ ratings
Short Stories
Contemporary
Feminism
The Curious Kitten at the Chibineko Kitchen Summary
The Curious Kitten at the Chibineko Kitchen
by Yuta Takahashi 2020 192 pages
3.92
2k+ ratings
Japan
Fantasy
Japanese Literature
Permission to Come Home Summary
Permission to Come Home
Reclaiming Mental Health as Asian Americans
by Jenny Wang 2022 288 pages
4.46
1k+ ratings
Mental Health
Self Help
Psychology
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