Bibliomania
Read, Reading or trying to finish reading
Gladwell, Malcolm. Outliers.
Ed. Simms, Jacqueline. Life by Other Means: Essays on D.J. Enright
Messud, Claire. When the World was Steady.
Aw, Tash. A Map of the Invisible World.
Blunden, Edmund. A Hong Kong House: Poems 1951 – 1961.
Stross, Charles. Halting State.
Lahiri, Jhumpa. The Unaccustomed Earth.
Ogawa, Yoko. The Housekeeper and the Professor: A Novel.
Gaiman, Neil. The Graveyard Book.
Perlman, Elliot. The Reasons I won’t be coming.
Boey, Kim Cheng. Days of No Name, Somewhere Bound, Another Place.
Ed. Pheng Cheah, Bruce Robbins. Cosmopolitics: Thinking and Feeling beyond the Nation.
Kwa, Lydia. This Place called Absence.
Aw, Tash. The Harmony Silk Factory.
Hazan, Marcella. Amacord.
Messud, Claire. The Emperor’s Children.
Kuo, Pao Kun. Two Plays.
Shamsie, Kamila. Salt and Saffron.
Chua, Beng Huat. That Imagined Space.
Mda, Zakes. Heart of Redness.
Chang, Aileen. Love in a Fallen City.
Yap, Arthur. The Space of City Trees.
Sa’at, Alfian. History of Amnesia.
Suleri, Sara. Meatless Days.
Jaffrey, Madhur. Climbing the Mango Trees
Pramoedya Ananta Toer. Footsteps.
Roden, Claudia. Arabesque.
Desai, Anita. Fasting and Feasting.
Dunlop, Fuschia. Sharksfins and Szechuan Peppers.
Ng, Fae Myenne. Bone.
Gunesekera, Romesh. Reef
Alexander, Christopher. A Pattern Language.
Chow, Rey. Writing Diaspora.
Poon, Wena. Lions in Winter.
Ed. King, Connell, White. Writing Across Worlds: Literature & Migration.
Mo, Timothy. Sour-Sweet.
Ed. Remnick, David. Secret Ingredients: The New Yorker Book of Food and Drink
Truong, Monique. The Book of Salt.
Azzopardi, Trezza. The Hiding Place.
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Joanne Leow is a producer-presenter with Channel NewsAsia. She is married with 2 young sons and spends her free time reading, writing, swimming, doing yoga and cooking up a storm.