Read-alikes and related books

Books like We Two Alone Stories

24 titles for readers of We Two Alone Stories by Jack Wang, selected for shared themes: Indic, Asian American, Feminist, and Asian.

Indic Asian American Feminist Asian Anthologies (multiple authors) Women Authors Short Stories (single author) African American & Black Literary Collections American Women Literary Historical Fiction

Top related books to We Two Alone Stories

Strong read-alikes chosen for how closely they echo the themes and feel of We Two Alone Stories.

Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick Stories from the Harlem Renaissance

Zora Neale Hurston

Themes: Feminist • Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors

The Hungry Tide

Amitav Ghosh

Themes: Indic • Asian • Anthologies (multiple authors)

Black Flower

Young-ha Kim

Themes: Feminist • Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors

The Darling

Russell Banks

Themes: Feminist • Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors

Eating Mammals Three Novellas

John Barlow

Themes: Feminist • Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors

Empress A Novel

Shan Sa

Themes: Asian American • Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors

Heir to the Glimmering World

Cynthia Ozick

Themes: Feminist • Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors

Relations An Anthology of African and Diaspora Voices

Ayesha Harruna Attah

Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors • Short Stories (single author)

Give My Love to the Savages Stories

Chris Stuck

Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors • Short Stories (single author)

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The Last Suspicious Holdout Stories

Ladee Hubbard

Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors • Short Stories (single author)

#11

The Company She Keeps

Mary McCarthy

Themes: Feminist • Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors

#12

You Can’t Keep a Good Woman Down

Alice Walker

Themes: Feminist • Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors

#13

Monstress Stories

Lysley Tenorio

Themes: Asian American • Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors

#14

The Alaskan Laundry

Brendan Jones

Themes: Feminist • Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors

#15

Drives Like a Dream

Porter Shreve

Themes: Feminist • Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors

#16

The Congressman Who Loved Flaubert 21 Stories and Novellas

Ward Just

Themes: Feminist • Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors

#17

Dear Husband, Stories

Joyce Carol Oates

Themes: Feminist • Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors

#18

Tomorrow There Will be Apricots A Novel

Jessica Soffer

Themes: Feminist • Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors

#19

The Guru of Love

Samrat Upadhyay

Themes: Feminist • Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors

#20

Mister Palomar

Italo Calvino

Themes: Feminist • Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors

#21

Long for This World A Novel

Michael Byers

Themes: Feminist • Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors

#22

Bradbury Speaks Too Soon from the Cave, Too Far from the Stars

Ray Bradbury

Themes: Feminist • Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors

#23

Jacob’s Room

Virginia Woolf

Themes: Asian • Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors

#24

The Namesake

Jhumpa Lahiri

Themes: Asian American • Anthologies (multiple authors) • Women Authors

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Indic, Asian American, Feminist — the same threads that run through We Two Alone Stories by Jack Wang. Among the authors featured: Zora Neale Hurston, Amitav Ghosh, Young-ha Kim, Russell Banks, and others.