Biblio File
Fiction Books to Celebrate NYC Immigrant Heritage
English
In the Midst of Winter by Isabel Allende
The Man Who Never Stopped Sleeping by Aharon Apelfeld
Live from Cairo by Ian Bassingthwaighte
Exit West by Moshin Hamid
Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue
The Refugees by Viet Thanh Nguyen
Between Two Skies by Joanne O'Sullivan
No One Can Pronounce My Name by Rakesh Satyal
The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See
The Gringo Champion by Aura Xilonen
Chinese
我的美国新生活 (My New American Life) by Francine Prose
白牙(White Teeth) by Zadie Smith
不属于我们的世纪 (We Are Not Ourselves) by Matthew Thomas
布鲁克林 (Brooklyn) by Colm Tóibín
移民 (Immigrant) by Xiwo Chen
Russian
Розовый костюм by N.M. Kelby
Израиль в Москве : повесть by Efim Lekht
Гастарбайтер by Musa Murataliev
Муза by Jessie Burton
Взгляни на меня : [роман] by Nicholas Sparks
Spanish
Más allá del invierno by Isabel Allende
Los días de Jesús en la escuela by J.M. Coetzee
La fila india by Antonio Ortuño
Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín
Propios y extraños by Anne Tyler
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