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Multicultural Fiction

Joan Abelove Go and Come Back
Diana Abu-Jaber Arabian Jazz
Chinua Achebe Things Fall Apart
Elizabeth Adler Fortune is a Woman
Kathleen Alcala Spirits of the Ordinary
Sherman Alexie The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight
Monica Ali Brick Lane
Isabel Allende

Daughter of Fortune
The House of Spirits

Julia Alvarez Before We Were Free
Rudolfo A. Anaya Bless Me, Ultima
Piers Anthony Shame of Man
Margaret Atwood Alias Grace
Rosemary Aubert Free Reign
Nurjehan Aziz, ed. Her Mother's Ashes, 2
Adam Bagdasarian The Forgotten Fire
Mark Behr The Smell of Apples
Eleanor Taylor Bland Scream in Silence
Giles Blunt Forty Words for Sorrow
Andre Brink An Act of Terror
Connie Briscoe Sisters and Lovers
Pearl S. Buck The Good Earth
Bonnie Burnard A Good House
Bebe Moore Campbell Singing in the Comeback Choir
Albert Camus The Plague
Lan Cao Monkey Bridge
Peter Carey The True History of the Kelly Gang
Charlotte Carter Coq Au Vin
Omar S. Castaneda Among the Volcanoes
Patrick Chamoiseau Texaco
Denise Chavez Loving Pedro Infante
Frank Chin Donald Duk
Wayson Choy The Jade Peony
Hsaio-lung Chiu Death of a Red Heroine
Denise Cisneros Caramelo
The House on Mango Street
Breena Clarke River, Cross My Heart
James Clavell Noble House
Pearl Cleage What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day
J. M. Coetzee Disgrace
Matt Cohen Elizabeth and After
Don Coldsmith The Long Journey Home
Claire Cook Must Love Dogs
Edwidge Danticat Breath, Eyes, Memory
Kavita Daswani For Matrimonial Purposes
Robertson Davies The Deptford Trilogy
Seamus Deane Reading in the Dark
Tom Deitz Above the Lower Sky
Charles De Lint Someplace to be Flying
Anita Desai Fasting, Feasting
Charles Dickens A Tale of Two Cities
Eric Jerome Dickey Between Lovers
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni The Mistress of Spices
Sister of My Heart
Michael Dorris A Yellow Raft in Blue Water
Roddy Doyle The Commitments
The Woman Who Walked Into Doors
Margaret Drabble The Seven Sisters
Alexander Dumas Camille
David Anthony Durham Gabriel's Story
Kathleen Eagle Night Falls Like Silk
Carol Edgarian Rise the Euphrates
Stanley Elkin Mrs. Ted Bliss
Deborah Ellis The Breadwinner
Parvana's Journey
Ralph Ellison The Invisible Man
Howard Engel There Was an Old Woman
Louise Erdrich The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse
Laura Esquivel Like Water for Chocolate
Nuruddin Farah Secrets
Nancy Farmer A Girl Named Disaster
Rosario Ferre Eccentric Neighborhoods
Timothy Findley The Piano Man's Daughter
Pilgrim
Richard Flanagan Death of a River Guide
Gustave Flaubert Madame Bovary
Lisa Huang Fleischman Dream of the Walled City
Susan Fletcher Shadow Spinner
Suzanne Frank Sunrise on the Mediterranean
Joaquin Fraxedas The Lonely Crossing of Juan Cabrera
John Fullerton The Monkey House
Alberto Fuguet Bad Vibes
Ernest J. Gaines A Gathering of Old Men
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Love in the Time of Cholera
Carolina Garcia-Aguilera Bitter Sugar
Paul L. Gaus Clouds Without Rain
Donna Gershten Kissing the Virgin's Mouth
Bartholomew Gill The Death of an Irish Tinker
Leslie Glass Burning Time
Myla Goldberg The Bee Season
Arthur Golden Memoirs of a Geisha
Francisco Goldman The Long Night of White Chickens
Nadine Gordimer July's People
Allegra Goodman Kaaterskill Falls
Heather Graham Runaway
Gunther Grass The Tin Drum
Andrew Greeley Irish Eyes
Abdulrazak Gurnah Paradise
David Guterson Snow Falling on Cedars
Gary Hardwick Supreme Justice
Kathryn Harrison The Binding Chair, or, a Visit From the Foot Emancipation Society
Donald Harstad A Long December
Melinda Haynes Mother of Pearl
Carl Hiaasen Lucky You
Tomson Highway Kiss of the Fur Queen
Oscar Hijuelos Mr. Ives' Christmas
The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love
Minfong Ho Rice Without Rain
Peter Hoeg The History of Danish Dreams
Cecelia Holland Pacific Street
Tess Uriza Holthe When the Elephants Dance
Hugh Holton Time of the Assassins
Nalo Hopkinson Skin Folk
Richard Hoyt Bigfoot
Victor Hugo The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Zora Neale Hurston The Eyes Were Watching God
Kazuo Ishiguro When We Were Orphans
Sebastian Japrisot A Very Long Engagement
Gish Jen Typical American
Ha Jin Waiting
Wayne Johnston The Colony of Unrequited Dreams
Lynn Joseph The Color of My Words
Ken Kesey Last Go Round
Jamaica Kincaid Annie John
Thomas King Medicine River
Truth and Bright Water
William Kinsolving The Diplomat's Daughter
Bharti Kirchner Shiva Dancing
Joy Kogawa Itsuka
Milan Kundera The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Katherine Kurtz St. Patrick's Gargoyle
Lorraine Lachs Flowers for Mei-Ling
Rosalind Laker To Dance With Kings
Mercedes Lambert Soultown
Margaret Laurence A Jest of God
Chang-rae Lee A Gesture Life
Native Speaker
Gus Lee China Boy
Harper Lee To Kill a Mockingbird
Ella Leffland Breath and Shadows
Craig Lesley Winterkill
Morgan Llywelyn The Last Prince of Ireland
Bette Bao Lord Spring Moon
Earl Lovelace Salt
David Wong Louie The Barbarians are Coming
Henry Luk The Heir
Ann-Marie MacDonald Fall On Your Knees
David Macfarlane Summer Gone
John McGahern By the Lake
Bernard MacLaverty Grace Notes
Alastair MacLeod No Great Mischief
Terry McMillan Waiting to Exhale
Robert MacNeil Burden of Desire
Najib Mahfuz The Journey of Ibn Fattouma
Palace Walk
David Malouf Remembering Babylon
Rani Manicka The Rice Mother
Francesca Marciano Casa Rossa
Irene Marcuse Guilty Mind
Paule Marshall The Fisher King
Sujata Massey The Bride's Kimono
The Floating Girl
Peter Mayle Hotel Pastis
Mardi Oakley Medawar The Fort Larned Incident
Gita Mehta Raj
A River Sutra
Anne Michaels Fugitive Pieces
Anchee Min Wind Ginger
Becoming Madame Mao
Pankaj Mishra The Romantics
Rohinton Mistry A Fine Balance
N. Scott Momaday House Made of Dawn
Brian Moore Black Robe
Harker Moore A Cruel Season for Dying
Toni Morrison Beloved
Jazz
Walter Mosley Devil in a Blue Dress
Haruki Murakami The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
Bharati Mukherjee Jasmine
Leave It To Me
Henry Mynton The Pachinko Woman
An Na A Step From Heaven
V. S. Naipaul A Bend in the River
Lensey Namioka An Ocean Apart, A World Away
Ties That Bind, Ties That Break
Donna Jo Napoli Daughter of Venice
Lillian Nattel The River Midnight
Gloria Naylor The Women of Brewster Place
Christopher Nolan The Banyan Tree
Sigrid Nunez For Rouenna
Naomi Shihab Nye Habibi
Edna O'Brien House of Splendid Isolation
Brendan O'Carroll The Mammy
Nuala O'Faolain My Dream of You
Tillie Olsen Tell Me a Riddle
Michael Ondaatje Anil's Reign
The English Patient
Han Ong Fixer Chao
Orhan Pamuk My Name is Red
Susanne Pari The Fortune Catcher
Julie Parsons The Courtship Gift
Katherine Paterson Of Nightingales That Weep
Eliot Pattison The Skull Mantra
Iain Pears The Dream of Scipio
Susan Power The Grass Dancer
Ann Prospero Almost Night
Ronald Querry Bad Medicine
Ishmael Reed Japanese by Spring
Jewell Parker Rhodes Magic City
Mordecai Richler Barney's Version
Eden Robinson Monkey Beach
Kimberla Lawson Roby Casting the First Stone
Arundhati Roy The God of Small Things
Jean-Christophe Rufin The Abyssinian
Salman Rushdie Haroun and the Sea Stories
The Moor's Last Sigh
Mary Ryan Glenallen
Pam Munoz Ryan Esperanza Rising
Rafael Sabatini Scaramouche: a Romance of the French Revolution
Jean-Paul Sartre The Age of Reason
David Schmahmann Empire Settings
Lisa See Interior
Annemarie Selinko Desiree
Shyam Selvadurai Funny Boy
Hanan Shaykh Women of Sand and Myrrh
Carol Shields Stone Diaries
Julie Shigekuni A Bridge Between Us
Edwin Shrake The Borderland
Susan Shwartz Shards of Empire
Leslie Silko Almanac of the Dead
Gardens in the Dunes
Susan R. Sloan An Isolated Incident
Julie Smith The Kindness of Strangers
Ahdaf Soueif The Map of Love
Stendhal The Red and the Black
Suzanne Staples Haveli
Shabanu, Daughter of the Wind
Shiva's Fire
Starhawk The Fifth Sacred Thing
Marisa Kantor Stark Bring Us the Old People
Katherine Stone Pearl Moon
Manil Suri The Death of Vishnu
Susanna Tamaro Follow Your Heart
Amy Tan The Bonesetter's Daughter
The Joy Luck Club
Ann Tatlock All the Way Home
Madeleine Thien Simple Recipes
Pamela Thomas-Graham A Darker Shade of Crimson
Tomek Tryzna Miss Nobody
Colm Toibin The Blackwater Lightship
Peter Tremayne The Subtle Serpent
Gail Tsukiyama Women of the Silk
Harry Turtledove Colonization - Second Contact
Leon Uris The Haj
Jane Urquhart Away
Mario Vargas Llosa The Storyteller
M. G. Vassanji The Book of Secrets
Alfredo Vea Jr. La Maravilla
Jules Verne 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Alice Walker The Color Purple
Scott Walker, ed. Stories from the American Mosaic
Katherine Weber The Music Lesson
James Welch Fool's Crow
The Heartsong of Charging Elk
Christopher West Third Messiah
Dorothy West The Wedding
Morris L. West The Tower of Babel
Niall Williams Four Letters of Love
Tim Winton