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Spring Booklist: The Beauty and Strength of the Human Spirit Awakening

Celebrating four excellent AAPI contributions to American literature, here is a list of the books I suggest you read The advent of spring in New York City was accompanied by a stronger than usual sigh of relief. Even if the despair and upheaval of 2020 had not quite left us, something about the abundant sunshine seemed to make it easier to handle. But alongside the renewed sense of hope, spring also delivered a long-overdue awakening for many Americans regarding the...

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NWNY Winter Reading list

Here are the books our team is reading this season Winter is officially here. What better way to spend the cold and snowy days than with a stack of good books? Whether you’re searching for an easy read or a more thought-provoking title, we’ve rounded up 10 books to keep you company during the season. This year, besides highlighting titles related to the immigrant experience, like we normally do, we decided to also compile books on racial issues —  after...

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NWNY Fall Reading List

Along with cooler weather and colorful foliage, Fall brings a flood of new books. We asked our staff and volunteers to pick the most interesting titles about the immigrant experience. Our selection is as diverse as our community and includes fiction and nonfiction. Select your favorite genre and enjoy! Most books in this list are available for free at the New York Public Library, while others are coming soon to your local library or bookstore. Apply for a library card...

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NWNY summer reading list

Here are the books our team loves or is excited to read this season Summer is officially here. It’s time to go outdoors – preferably with a pile of books (or a tablet). We asked our staff and our team of volunteers for summer reading suggestions about the immigrant experience. Our selection is as diverse as our community and  includes just released titles and a couple of older favorites. The list has fiction and nonfiction — novels, memoirs, poetry, cookbooks,...