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Immigration, Refugees and Asylum Seekers -

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Related booklists: Immigration & Refugees - Young Refugees, Human Trafficking & Modern Slavery, Migration, Working with Refugees & Asylum Seekers, Racism,

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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 12 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book Conversations from Calais: Sharing Refugee Stories by Mathilda Della Torre
    Conversations from Calais: Sharing Refugee Stories - by Mathilda Della Torre

    £14.99   hardback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781801292450 | ISBN 10: 1801292450

    ‘A beautiful, deeply affecting and powerful marriage between art and activism’ – KHALED HOSSEINI, bestselling author of The Kite Runner  ‘These are vital conversations. Everyone should eavesdrop on them’- KAMILA SHAMSIE, author of a ... more

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  • Cover image of book Black Ghosts: A Journey Into the Lives of Africans in China by Noo Saro-Wiwa
    Black Ghosts: A Journey Into the Lives of Africans in China - by Noo Saro-Wiwa

    £14.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781838856946 | ISBN 10: 1838856943

    The travel memoir of a Nigerian woman in China exploring the intersections and divides between the two cultures and the lives of African economic migrants in the bustling People’s Republic.  China today is a land of opportunity for African ... more

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  • Cover image of book America Made Me a Black Man by Boyah J Farah
    America Made Me a Black Man - by Boyah J Farah

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781398504844 | ISBN 10: 139850484x

    A searing memoir of American racism from a Somali-American who survived hardships in his birth country only to experience firsthand the dehumanization of Black people in his adopted land, the United States.  “No one told me about America.†... more

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  • Cover image of book My Fourth Time, We Drowned: Seeking Refuge on the World
    My Fourth Time, We Drowned: Seeking Refuge on the World's Deadliest Migration Route - by Sally Hayden

    £10.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780008445614 | ISBN 10: 0008445613

    WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE 2022 WINNER OF THE MICHEL DÉON PRIZE 2022  ‘The most important work of contemporary reporting I have ever read’ SALLY ROONEY  The Western world has turned its back on refugees, fuelling one of the most devasta ... more

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  • Cover image of book Finding Refuge by Andrea Hammel
    Finding Refuge - by Andrea Hammel

    £12.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781912905683 | ISBN 10: 191290568x

    Insightful, first-hand accounts of refugees fleeing Nazism.   A popular history telling the stories of people who found refuge in Wales from Nazism in the 1930s and 1940s.  Finding Refuge will resonate with those who have personal ex ... more

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  • Cover image of book Aftershocks: Dispatches from the Frontlines of Identity by Nadia Owusu
    Aftershocks: Dispatches from the Frontlines of Identity - by Nadia Owusu

    £9.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529342895 | ISBN 10: 1529342899

    *** ONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S ‘BEST BOOKS OF 2021’ ***  I have lived in disaster and disaster has lived in me. Our shared languages are thunder and reverberation.  When Nadia Owusu was two years old her mother abandoned her and her ... more

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  • Cover image of book This Land Is Our Land: An Immigrant
    This Land Is Our Land: An Immigrant's Manifesto - by Suketu Mehta

    £9.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781529112955 | ISBN 10: 1529112958

    An impassioned defence of global immigration from the acclaimed author of Maximum City.  Drawing on his family's own experience emigrating from India to Britain and America, and years of reporting around the world, Suketu Mehta subjects the ... more

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  • Cover image of book Tell Me How it Ends: An Essay in Forty Questions by Valeria Luiselli
    Tell Me How it Ends: An Essay in Forty Questions - by Valeria Luiselli

    £6.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780008271923 | ISBN 10: 0008271925

    A moving, eye-opening polemic about the US-Mexico border and what happens to the tens of thousands of unaccompanied Mexican and Central American children arriving in the US without papers.  'We are driving across Oklahoma in early June when we ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Hope More Powerful Than the Sea by Melissa Fleming
    A Hope More Powerful Than the Sea - by Melissa Fleming

    £16.99   hardback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781408708439 | ISBN 10: 1408708434

    This is the story of Doaa, an ordinary girl from a village in Syria, who in 2015 became one of five hundred people crammed on to a fishing boat setting sail for Europe. The boat was deliberately capsized, and of those five hundred people, eleven surv ... more

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  • Cover image of book Violent Borders: Refugees and the Right to Move by Reece Jones
    Violent Borders: Refugees and the Right to Move - by Reece Jones

    £16.99   hardback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781784784713 | ISBN 10: 1784784710

    A major new exploration of the refugee crisis, focusing on how borders are formed and policed.  Forty thousand people died trying to cross international borders in the past decade, with the high-profile deaths along the shores of Europe only ac ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston
    The Woman Warrior - by Maxine Hong Kingston

    £9.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781447275220 | ISBN 10: 1447275225

    With an introduction by Xiaolu Guo   A classic memoir set during the Chinese revolution of the 1940s and inspired by folklore, providing a unique insight into the life of an immigrant in America.   When we Chinese girls listened to the ... more

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  • Cover image of book Sex at the Margins: Migration, Labour Markets and the Rescue Industry by Laura Maria Agustin
    Sex at the Margins: Migration, Labour Markets and the Rescue Industry - by Laura Maria Agustin

    £19.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781842778609 | ISBN 10: 1842778609

    This groundbreaking book explodes several myths: that selling sex is completely different from any other kind of work, that migrants who sell sex are passive victims and that the multitude of people out to save them are without self-interest. Laura A ... more

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