 | Native Speaker by Chang-rae Lee
Buy new: £6.29 / Used from: £0.26 Chang-Rae Lee, Native Speaker. Elegaic, nostalgic, pitch perfect. A little bit of magic.
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 | The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
Buy new: £4.76 / Used from: £0.80 Remains of the Day, Kazuo Ishiguro, A characteristic mixture of sadness and beauty
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 | Wandering Between Two Worlds: Essays on Faith and Art by Anita Mathias
Wandering Between Two Worlds by Anita Mathias. Prose which aspires to the condition of poetry.
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 | An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro
Buy new: £5.03 / Used from: £0.96 Artist of the Floating World. Kazuo Ishiguro makes poetry and beauty out of failure and sadness
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 | Jazz by Toni Morrison
Buy new: £5.07 / Used from: £1.98 Jazz Toni Morrison. Mimetic of jazz in its rhythms, magical. Well-worth reading.
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 | The Moor's Last Sigh by Salman Rushdie
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.01 The Moor's Last Sigh. Rushdie Sad, beautifully written, well-realized. A very rewarding read.
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 | The Ground Beneath Her Feet by Salman Rushdie
Buy new: £6.96 / Used from: £0.01 The Ground beneath her Feet. The Rushdie magic again, not as magical as the others, but its rich prose makes it worth reading
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 | Paradise by Toni Morrison
Buy new: £5.77 / Used from: £0.01 Paradise. Toni Morrison. A long chilling story, told with Morrison's trademark verbal magic.
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 | The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts by Maxine Hong Kingston
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £0.01 The Woman Warrior Maxine Hong Kingston. Memorable, stylistically innovative, an easy read. Recommended.
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 | The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
Buy new: £5.41 / Used from: £0.01 The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan. In clear lyrical prose, Tan writes her gripping stories.
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 | The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
Buy new: £5.00 / Used from: £0.01 The God of Small Things. Chilling in its brutality, amusing in its play with language, a brilliant, well-constructed novel.
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