Authors similar authors to Amy Tan
All the books below are recommended as readalikes for Amy Tan but some maybe more relevant to you than others depending on which books by the author you have read and enjoyed. So look for the suggested read-alikes by title linked on the right.
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Born in the eastern town of Rourkela, Badami spent her childhood drifting around India as her father, a mechanical engineer and train designer, was transferred frequently. Her family moved at least eight times before she ... (more)
If you enjoyed:
The Bonesetter's Daughter
Try:
Tamarind Woman
by Anita Rau Badami
Mischa Berlinski was born in New York in 1973. He studied classics at the University of California at Berkeley and at Columbia University. He has worked as a journalist in Thailand. He lives in Rome. (more)
If you enjoyed:
Saving Fish From Drowning
Try:
Fieldwork
by Mischa Berlinski
The Tea Planter's Wife
by Dinah Jefferies
An utterly engrossing, compulsive page-turner set in 1920s Ceylon.
Darling Days
by iO Tillett Wright
A devastatingly powerful memoir of one young woman's extraordinary coming of age.
An irresistible love story for fans of Beautiful Ruins and Where'd You Go, Bernadette?
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Blood at the Root
"A gripping, timely, and important examination of American racism."
- PW Starred Review
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