Asia



Library Suggestions (these are guidelines only- you can choose other books):


Tahmima Anam - The Good Muslim

Anchee Min - The Last Empress

Lisa See - Snow Flower and the Secret Fan


Amitav Ghosh - Sea of Poppies

Aravind Adiga - Last man in Tower


Kiran Desai - The Inheritance of Loss

Salman Rushdie - Shalimar the Clown


Tarquin Hall - The Case of the Missing Servant

Vikram Seth - A Suitable Boy

Hanif Kureishi - The Buddha of Suburbia

Haruki Murakami - Norwegian Wood

Kazuo Ishiguro - A Pale View of Hills


Lian Hearn - Heaven’s Net is Wide

Yoko Ogawa - The Diving Pool: Three Novellas


Shamini Flint - A Most Peculiar Malaysian Murder

Mohammed Hanif - A Case of Exploding Mangoes

Mohsin Hamid - The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Roopa Farooki - Bitter Sweets


Michael Ondaatje - Anil’s Ghost

Romesh Gunesekera - Monkfish Moon



Teen Reads

Sita Brahmachari - Jasmine Skies

Chris Bradford - Young Samurai Series

Zoe Marriott - Shadows on the Moon

Lian Hearn - Across the Nightingale Floor

Steve Backshall - Tiger Wars

Anita Desai - The Village by the Sea

David Hair - Pyre of Queens