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Gold Diggers: A Novel By Sanjena Sathian Cover Image
City of Asylum Book Club
Thursday, August 25, 2022 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

Our August book club selection is Gold Diggers by Sanjena Sathian.. The hybrid discussion will take place in person at Alphabet City on Thursday, August 25th at 6pm. A Zoom link will be available for any who wish to attend virtually.  For details, please email our volunteer book club coordinator.

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The Last White Man: A Novel By Mohsin Hamid Cover Image
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Afterlives: A Novel By Abdulrazak Gurnah Cover Image
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Nights of Plague: A novel By Orhan Pamuk, Ekin Oklap (Translated by) Cover Image
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Inciting Joy: Essays By Ross Gay Cover Image
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The Book of Goose: A Novel By Yiyun Li Cover Image
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How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water: A Novel By Angie Cruz Cover Image

Staff Picks: New in Translation

What Feelings Do When No One’s Looking By Tina Oziewicz, Aleksandra Zajac (Illustrator), Jennifer Croft (Translated by) Cover Image
All the Lovers in the Night By Mieko Kawakami, Sam Bett (Translator), David Boyd (Translator) Cover Image
When I Sing, Mountains Dance: A Novel By Irene Solà Cover Image
Bitter Orange Tree By Jokha Alharthi, Marilyn Booth (Translated by) Cover Image
At the Edge of the Woods By Masatsugu Ono, Juliet Winters Carpenter (Translator) Cover Image
Eyes of the Rigel By Roy Jacobsen, Don Bartlett (Translator), Don Shaw (Translator) Cover Image

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Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest By Suzanne Simard Cover Image
The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu: A Novel By Tom Lin Cover Image
Eyes of the Rigel By Roy Jacobsen, Don Bartlett (Translator), Don Shaw (Translator) Cover Image
Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch: A Novel By Rivka Galchen Cover Image
Grey Bees By Andrey Kurkov, Boris Dralyuk (Translator) Cover Image
Klara and the Sun: A novel (Vintage International) By Kazuo Ishiguro Cover Image
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Staff Picks: Children's Books

Emile and the Field By Kevin Young, Chioma Ebinama (Illustrator) Cover Image
Barakah Beats By Maleeha Siddiqui Cover Image
Where the Sky Lives By Margaret Dilloway Cover Image
New from Here By Kelly Yang Cover Image
The Lost Dreamer (The Lost Dreamer Duology #1) By Lizz Huerta Cover Image
Blackout: A Novel By Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, Nicola Yoon Cover Image

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City of Asylum Exiled Writers-in-Residence

The Teeth of the Comb & Other Stories By Osama Alomar, C. J. Collins (Translated by) Cover Image
The Conspiracy By Israel Centeno, Guillermo Parra (Translator) Cover Image
Night Birds and Other Stories By Maung Maung Myint (Translator), Khet Mar Cover Image
Senselessness By Horacio Castellanos Moya, Katherine Silver (Translated by) Cover Image
The Thunder of Deep Thought: House of the Sun Notebooks, Number Two By Teresa Zimmerman-Liu (Translator), Huang Xiang Cover Image
Rituals of Restlessness By Yaghoub Yadali, Sara Khalili (Translator) Cover Image

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