#20BooksByAsianAuthors

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133 participants (790 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

For readers who'd like to stretch themselves with a numeric goal of reading more Asian authors, this challenge is for you! (For those who would like 9 prompts to diversify their reading of Asian authors, look up the #ReadAsianAuthors2025 challenge). 

Challenge Books

All books added
Enter Ghost by Isabella Hammad

Enter Ghost

Isabella Hammad

323 pages • 2023 • 26 editions

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective tense medium-paced
Edinburgh by Alexander Chee

Edinburgh

Alexander Chee

224 pages • 2001 • 15 editions

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Invisible Planets: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation by Ken Liu

Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation #1

Invisible Planets: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation

Ken Liu

400 pages • 2016 • 13 editions

fiction science fiction short stories speculative fiction adventurous medium-paced
The Grace of Kings by Ken Liu

The Dandelion Dynasty #1

The Grace of Kings

Ken Liu

23h 7m • 2015 • 47 editions

fiction fantasy adventurous challenging medium-paced
The Five Rings: Miyamoto Musashi's Art of Strategy by Miyamoto Musashi

The Five Rings: Miyamoto Musashi's Art of Strategy

Miyamoto Musashi

272 pages • 1645 • 171 editions

nonfiction classics history philosophy informative reflective fast-paced
The Art of the Samurai: Yamamoto Tsunetomo's Hagakure by Yamamoto Tsunetomo

The Art of the Samurai: Yamamoto Tsunetomo's Hagakure

Yamamoto Tsunetomo

272 pages • 1716 • 58 editions

nonfiction history philosophy informative reflective slow-paced
Tao Te Ching on The Art of Harmony by Chad Hansen, Laozi

Triết học Phương Đông

Tao Te Ching on The Art of Harmony

Chad Hansen, Laozi

272 pages • -600 • 2 editions

nonfiction classics philosophy religion reflective slow-paced
The Art of War: The New Illustrated Edition by Sun Tzu, Samuel B. Griffith

The Art of War: The New Illustrated Edition

Sun Tzu, Samuel B. Griffith

272 pages • -500 • 903 editions

nonfiction classics philosophy informative reflective fast-paced
When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain by Nghi Vo

The Singing Hills Cycle #2

When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain

Nghi Vo

125 pages • 2020 • 16 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous fast-paced
Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho

Sorcerer Royal #1

Sorcerer to the Crown

Zen Cho

13h 10m • 2015 • 18 editions

fiction fantasy historical adventurous challenging medium-paced