Immigrant Experience Book List

The Arrival by Shaun Tan

The Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henriquez

Girl in Translation by Jean Kwok

American Street by Ibi Zoboi

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz

Enrique's journey : the true story of a boy determined to reunite with his mother by Nazario, Sonia

Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri

Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri

The best we could do : an illustrated memoir by Bui, Thi,

The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri

The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri

Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The thing around your neck by Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi

The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan

Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue

Little Bee by Chris Cleave

Exit West by Mohsin Hamid

Shanghai Girls By Lisa See

Brick Lane by Monica Ali

My Antonia by Willa Cather

Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

The Leavers by Lisa Ko

How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents by Julia Alvarez

White Teeth by Zadie Smith

Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese

The Tortilla Curtain by T. C. Boyle

Small Island by Andrea Levy

The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

The Refugees by Viet Thanh Nguyen

The spirit catches you and you fall down : a Hmong child, her American doctors, and the collision of two
cultures by Anne Fadiman

The distance between us : a memoir by Grande, Reyna.

The sun is also a star by Yoon, Nicola

Infidel by Hirsi Ali, Ayaan

What is the what : the autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng : a novel by Eggers, Dave.