Fiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. Women's Studies. Mimi Lok's LAST OF HER NAME is an eye-opening story collection about the intimate, interconnected lives of diasporic women and the histories they are born into. Set in a wide range of time pe...
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Poetry. Women's Studies. Music. Translated by Rajiv Mohabir. Award-winning Indo-Caribbean poet Rajiv Mohabir (THE COWHERD'S SON) brings his own poetic swagger and family history to a groundbreaking translation of Lalbihari Sharma's Holi Songs of Dem...
Fiction. Science Fiction. Edited by Sang Joon Park. READYMADE BODHISATTVA: THE KAYA ANTHOLOGY OF SOUTH KOREAN SCIENCE FICTION presents the first book-length English-language translation of science and speculative fiction from South Korea, bringing t...
Poetry. Twenty-one years after Kaya Press first published Sesshu Foster's CITY TERRACE FIELD MANUAL, a powerful collection of prose poems that map the East Los Angeles neighborhood of Foster's childhood, comes a new collection of poetry and prose th...
Fiction. In locations ranging from the archives of Imperial China to a rare book shop in Mexico City, a Chinese American historian discovers six anonymous documents in Spanish and Chinese that reveal a correspondence between the Ming Emperor Wanli a...
Fiction. Nonfiction. Poetry. Blending elements of self-help, memoir, and sports writing, SO MANY OLYMPIC EXERTIONS is an experimental novel that perhaps most resembles what the ancient Greeks called hypomnemata, or "notes to the self" in the form of...
Fiction. Brian Castro's award-winning novel, THE GARDEN BOOK, is a meditation on loneliness, addiction and exploitation. Set in the years between the Depression and the Second World War in Australia's Dandenong Ranges, it follows the emotionally tur...
Poetry. In THE FLAYED CITY, Alluri gives an intimate look into the lives of city dwellers and immigrants, imagining the souls that reside in "broom-filled nights," "skyscrapers for buoys," and under an "aluminum rising sun." The charged poems in the...
Fiction. In Kazim Ali's wildly inventive novel THE SECRET ROOM, written as musical score for a string quartet, he asks: How does one create a life of meaning in the face of loneliness and alienation from one's own family, culture, or even sense of s...
Literary Nonfiction. In ACCOMPLICE TO MEMORY, Q.M. Zhang tries to piece together the fractured mystery of her father's exodus from China to the US during the two decades of civil and world war leading up to the 1949 revolution. But after a lifetime ...
Fiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. Edited and with an Afterword by Floyd Cheung. Originally published in 1937, AND CHINA HAS HANDS, the final published novel of literary gadfly and political radical H.T. Tsiang (1899-1971) (author of The Hangi...
Fiction. LGBT Studies. Asian American Studies. 20th Anniversary Edition. Illuminated by pop fantasies, Donna Summer disco tracks and teen passion, the fiercely earnest characters in ROLLING THE R'S come to life against a background of burning dreams...
Drama. Asian & Asian American Studies. Women's Studies. In Sam Chanse's apocalyptic satire LYDIA'S FUNERAL VIDEO, devout bank clerk Lydia Clark-Lin has 28 days to terminate an unplanned pregnancy, shoot her own funeral video, and do some standup com...
Poetry. LGBT Studies. Winner of the 2016 Lambda Literary Award for Gay Poetry. CREVASSE, Hong Kong-based writer Nicholas Wong's newest collection of poetry, starts with an epigraph from Maurice Merleau-Ponty that notes the impossibility of observing...