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Shanghai Girls

Shanghai Girls more books like this

by Lisa See

From the author of the bestsellers "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan" and "Peony in Love" comes a stunning new novel about two sisters who leave Shanghai to find new lives in 1930s Los Angeles.

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White Teeth

White Teeth more books like this

by Zadie Smith

An Englishman, Archie Jones, and a Bengali Muslim named Samad Iqbal, who first met after World War II in Turkey, encounter each other again 30 years later in the North-West London neighborhood where they live with their families. The daughter of Archie and his Jamaican wife falls in love with Samad's radical fundamentalist son. Archie's sister-in ...

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Strength in What Remains

Strength in What Remains more books like this

by Tracy Kidder

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the modern classics "Mountains Beyond Mountains" and "The Soul of a New Machine" returns with the extraordinary true story of a young man and his will to turn his life into something truly remarkable.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn more books like this

by Colm Toibin

From the award-winning author of "The Master" comes a moving historical novel set in Brooklyn and Ireland in the early 1950s, concerning a young woman torn between her family and her past in Ireland and the American who wins her heart.

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Bread Givers

Bread Givers more books like this

by Anzia Yezierska, Alice Kessler-Harris (Foreword by)

This masterwork of American immigrant literature is set in the 1920s on the Lower East Side of Manhattan and tells the story of Sara Smolinsky, the daughter of an Orthodox rabbi, who rebels against her father's rigid conception of Jewish womanhood. Photos.

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The Arrival

The Arrival more books like this

by Shaun Tan

"A shockingly imaginative graphic novel that captures the sense of adventure and wonder that surrounds a new arrival on the shores of a shining new city. Wordless, but with perfect narrative flow, Tan gives us a story filled with cityscapes worthy of Winsor McCay." -- Jeff Smith, author of Bone "A magical river of strangers and their stories!" -- ...

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The Namesake

The Namesake more books like this

by Jhumpa Lahiri

Jhumpa Lahiri won the Pulitzer for her story collection, INTERPRETER OF MALADIES. Her first novel, set in Boston and New York, begins in 1968 with a young Indian man doing research at MIT, and his wife, who becomes pregnant with a son. As years go by, their son, unlike his parents, becomes thoroughly westernized and even rebellious, with a series ...

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Away

Away more books like this

by Amy Bloom

At once heartbreaking, romantic, and completely unforgettable, "Away" is the epic and intimate story of young Lillian Leyb, who emigrates to America after her family is destroyed in a Russian pogrom.

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The Lazarus Project

The Lazarus Project more books like this

by Aleksandar Hemon, Velibor Bozovic (Photographer)

A beautifully rendered reevaluation of a previously misunderstood chapter in the history of immigration to America--which is to say, in the history of America itself--Hemon's work describes and defines what it means to be a new citizen in this land--"Miami Herald."

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History of Love

History of Love more books like this

by Nicole Krauss

Leo Gursky is barely surviving, tapping his radiator each evening to let his upstairs neighbor know he's still alive. But life wasn't always like this: 60 years ago, in the Polish village where he was born, Leo fell in love and wrote a book. And though Leo doesn't know it, that book survived, inspiring fabulous circumstances, even love.

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Giants in the earth : a saga of the prairie more books like this

by Ole Edvart Rolvaag

The classic story of a Norwegian pioneer family's struggles with the land and the elements of the Dakota Territory as they try to make a new life in America.

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The Road Home more books like this

by Rose Tremain

'On the coach, Lev chose a seat near the back and he sat huddled against the window, staring out at the land he was leaving ...' Lev is on his way to Britain to seek work, so that he can send money back to Eastern Europe to support his mother and little daughter. Readers will become totally involved with his story, as he struggles with the ...

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Hawaii more books like this

by James A Michener

A travel guide to the islands of Hawaii, including Molokia and Kauai, with information on where to eat, shopping, sightseeing and night spots.

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Master Butchers Singing Club more books like this

by Louise Erdrich

What happens when a trained killer discovers that his true vocation is love? Having survived the killing fields of World War I, Fidelis Waldvogel returns home to his quiet German village and marries the pregnant widow of his best friend who was killed in action.

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Brick Lane more books like this

by Monica Ali

In BRICK LANE, after an arranged marriage, Nazneen moves with her much older husband, Chanu, from Bangladesh to London, where over the years she manages to make a place for herself in spite of her husband's inability to cope. As she gains strength from raising two feisty daughters, taking a socially committed lover, and learning to make some money ...

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House of Sand and Fog more books like this

by Andre Dubus, III

This second novel by Andre Dubus 3rd (son of acclaimed writer Andre Dubus) is about an Iranian immigrant who stumbles into a complex struggle over the possession of a California house with the down-on-her-luck woman who used to own it and the sheriff who is in love with her.

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Sin Killer more books like this

by Larry McMurtry

Against the immense backdrop of the American West at the dawn of its expansion, McMurtry has created a wonderfully engaging family confronting every bigger-than-life personality of the frontier. It is 1830 and the Berrybender family--rich, English, and fiercely out of place--is on its way up the Missouri River to grab some of the countless acres ...

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A Mad Desire to Dance more books like this

by Elie Wiesel

From the Nobel laureate author of "Night" comes a searing new novel about a man whose life is shaped by his changing grasp of the horrors of the 20th century.

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To the Far Blue Mountains: The Sacketts more books like this

by Louis L'Amour

This is the second work in author L'Amour's extensive family saga about the Sacketts.

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Across a Hundred Mountains more books like this

by Reyna Grande

Grande puts a human face on the epic story about those who make it across the border into America, those who never make it across, and those who are left behind.

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Of Beetles and Angels: A Boy's Remarkable Journey from a Refugee Camp to Harvard more books like this

by Mawi Asgedom

This acclaimed memoir tells the unforgettable story of a young boy's journey from a refugee camp in Sudan to Chicago, where his family survived on welfare. Mawi followed his father's advice to "treat people . . . as though they were angels sent from heaven," and realized his dream of a full-tuition scholarship to Harvard University.

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The Russian Debutante's Handbook more books like this

by Gary Shteyngart

Vladimir Girshkin, the son in a Russian family in New York City in 1993, is forced to leave town when he gets into trouble with a drug dealer. He escapes to the Eastern European city of Prava (the creation of the author), where he is soon involved with a fraudulent moneymaking scheme involving a literary magazine. Then he has to flee yet again... ...

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Sophie's Heart more books like this

by Lori Wick

Sophie, quiet and shy, has fled her native Czechoslovakia and needs work. Janet, her Bible study teacher, recommends Sophie to Alec, Janet's brother, as a housekeeper. Alec, the father of three, had recently lost his wife in a car crash and reluctantly agrees to hire Sophie. Love slowly blooms and barriers are overcome in this moving triumph of ...

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By Sorrows River more books like this

by Larry McMurtry

In volume three of the Berrybender saga, as the family makes its way west, Tasmin's husband has disappeared, her son Monty is being groomed--with difficulty--for the life of a gentleman, and Lord Berrybender has, shockingly, fallen in love with his mistress.

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Nation of Immigrants more books like this

by John F Kennedy

Throughout his presidency, John F. Kennedy was passionate about the issue of immigration reform. He believed that America is a nation of people who value both tradition and the exploration of new frontiers, people who deserve the freedom to build better lives for themselves in their adopted homeland. This modern edition of his posthumously ...

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