5 best-selling anthologies books like The Hive and the Honey: Stories by Paul Yoon

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The Hive and the Honey: Stories

By: Paul Yoon

3.75

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times , Time , and Literary Hub most-anticipated book of the fall. From the beloved a…

"We have this life, and then we become something else. Wouldn't you agree? You have had this life but soon, tomorrow, you will become someone else, with someone else. You mustn't be afraid of change like that. You must embrace it and be stronger for it."

-Paul Yoon, The Hive and the Honey: Stories

"We have this life, and then we become something else. Wouldn't you agree? You have had this life but soon, tomorrow, you will become someone else, with someone else. You mustn't be afraid of change like that. You must embrace it and be stronger for it."

-Paul Yoon, The Hive and the Honey: Stories

If you liked the anthologies plot in The Hive and the Honey: Stories by Paul Yoon , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Wednesday's Child: Stories

By: Yiyun Li

3.75

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A new collection—about loss, alienation, aging, and the strangeness of contemporary life—by the awa… read more

Similar categories in Yiyun Li's Wednesday's Child: Stories book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • literary fiction
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • adult
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2. James

By: Percival Everett

4.54

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant, action-packed reimagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn , both harrowing and f… read more

Similar categories in Percival Everett's James book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • literary fiction
  • race
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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3. Roman Stories

By: Jhumpa Lahiri

3.80

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Rome—metropolis and monument, suspended between past and future, multi-faceted and metaphysical—is … read more

Similar categories in Jhumpa Lahiri's Roman Stories book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • literary fiction
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
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4. Memory Piece

By: Lisa Ko

3.22

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In the early 1980s, Giselle Chin, Jackie Ong, and Ellen Ng are three teenagers drawn together by th… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Ko's Memory Piece book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • literary fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • historical fiction
"The physicality of making things, the performance, temporarily displaced how stuck she felt, in this particular body, family, town, time."

-Lisa Ko, Memory Piece

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5. North Woods

By: Daniel Mason

4.15

Format: 372 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping novel about a single house in the woods of New England, told through the lives of those … read more

Similar categories in Daniel Mason's North Woods book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • literary fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
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6. Wandering Stars

By: Tommy Orange

3.89

Format: 315 pages, Hardcover

The eagerly awaited follow-up to Pulitzer Prize-finalist Tommy Orange’s breakout best seller There … read more

Similar categories in Tommy Orange's Wandering Stars book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • literary fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • historical fiction
  • adult
"And in the year 1924 Indian citizenship will have been granted, even though they will mean to dissolve tribes by giving citizenship, dissolve being another word for disappearance, a kind of chemical …"

-Tommy Orange, Wandering Stars

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7. Martyr!

By: Kaveh Akbar

4.24

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Kaveh Akbar’s Martyr! is a paean to how we spend our lives seeking meaning—in faith, art, ourselves… read more

Similar categories in Kaveh Akbar's Martyr! book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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8. The Hive and the Honey: Stories

By: Paul Yoon

3.75

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times , Time , and Literary Hub most-anticipated book of the fall. From the beloved a… read more

Similar categories in Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • literary fiction
  • race
  • historical
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • asian literature
  • contemporary
  • adult
"We have this life, and then we become something else. Wouldn't you agree? You have had this life but soon, tomorrow, you will become someone else, with someone else. You mustn't be afraid of change l…"

-Paul Yoon, The Hive and the Honey: Stories

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9. The Best American Short Stories 2023

By: Min Jin Lee

3.77

Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition

A collection of the year’s best short stories, selected by National Book Award finalist Min Jin Lee… read more

Similar categories in Min Jin Lee's The Best American Short Stories 2023 book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • fiction
  • literary fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
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10. Blackouts

By: Justin Torres

3.77

Format: 306 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of We the Animals, Blackouts mines lost histories--personal and collect… read more

Similar categories in Justin Torres's Blackouts book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • literary fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • historical fiction
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11. The Vulnerables

By: Sigrid Nunez

3.61

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times –bestselling, National Book Award–winning author of The Friend and What Are You … read more

Similar categories in Sigrid Nunez's The Vulnerables book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Only when I was young did I believe that it was important to remember what happened in every novel I read. Now I know the truth: what matters is what you experience while reading, the states of feeli…"

-Sigrid Nunez, The Vulnerables

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12. Same Bed Different Dreams

By: Ed Park

3.77

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

A wild, sweeping novel that imagines an alternate secret history of Korea and the traces it leaves … read more

Similar categories in Ed Park's Same Bed Different Dreams book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • literary fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
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13. Temple Folk

By: Aaliyah Bilal

3.74

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking debut collection portraying the lived experiences of Black Muslims grappling with … read more

Similar categories in Aaliyah Bilal's Temple Folk book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • literary fiction
  • race
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • contemporary
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14. Witness: Stories

By: Jamel Brinkley

3.81

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From a National Book Award finalist, Witness is an elegant, insistent narrative of actions taken an… read more

Similar categories in Jamel Brinkley's Witness: Stories book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • literary fiction
  • race
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"According to the terms of her personal lexicon, a woman was a lady only if she was fascinating and ungovernable, and my mother considered herself nothing if not a lady."

-Jamel Brinkley, Witness: Stories

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15. Tremor

By: Teju Cole

3.69

Format: 229 pages, Hardcover

A powerful, intimate novel that masterfully explores what constitutes a meaningful life in a violen… read more

Similar categories in Teju Cole's Tremor book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • literary fiction
  • race
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"I had not noticed before how every stretch of this route contains personal memories, how the city is like one of those movies shot in a single take from the window of a moving car."

-Teju Cole, Tremor

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16. Shanghailanders

By: Juli Min

3.51

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A dazzling and ambitious debut novel that follows a cosmopolitan Shanghai household backward in tim… read more

Similar categories in Juli Min's Shanghailanders book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • adult
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17. Land of Milk and Honey

By: C Pam Zhang

3.54

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The award-winning author of How Much of These Hills Is Gold returns with a rapturous and revelatory… read more

Similar categories in C Pam Zhang's Land of Milk and Honey book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
" Real food is whatever cooks are proud to make. "

-C Pam Zhang, Land of Milk and Honey

"We all die. We have only the choice, if we are privileged, of whether death comes with a whimper or a bang; of what worlds we taste before we go."

-C Pam Zhang, Land of Milk and Honey

"My employer was attuned to patterns of human behavior in which he could not take part; because he failed to be swept up in their currents, he could, from his remove, map the tides."

-C Pam Zhang, Land of Milk and Honey

"What sustains in the end are doomed romances, and nicotine, and crappy peanut butter, damn the additives and cholesterol because life is finite and not all nourishment can be measured."

-C Pam Zhang, Land of Milk and Honey

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18. Green Frog: Stories

By: Gina Chung

4.14

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

A short story collection that explores Korean American womanhood, bodies, animals, and transformati… read more

Similar categories in Gina Chung's Green Frog: Stories book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • asian literature
  • contemporary
Cover of Other Minds and Other Stories by Bennett Sims

19. Other Minds and Other Stories

By: Bennett Sims

4.05

Format: 202 pages, Paperback

From the award-winning author of A Questionable Shape and White Dialogues , a brilliant, anxious, a… read more

Similar categories in Bennett Sims's Other Minds and Other Stories book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of This Is Salvaged by Vauhini Vara

20. This Is Salvaged

By: Vauhini Vara

3.70

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

Stories of uncanny originality from a Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction Pushing intimacy t… read more

Similar categories in Vauhini Vara's This Is Salvaged book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • literary fiction
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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21. State of Paradise

By: Laura van den Berg

3.51

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A heart-racing fun house of uncanniness hidden in Florida’s underbelly, from a reality-warping stor… read more

Similar categories in Laura van den Berg's State of Paradise book and Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories

  • literary fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary

21 must-read fiction books like The Hive and the Honey: Stories by Paul Yoon

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Wednesday's Child: Stories

Yiyun Li

3.75

Transform Your Habits

James

Percival Everett

4.54

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Roman Stories

Jhumpa Lahiri

3.80

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Memory Piece

Lisa Ko

3.22

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20 must-read fiction books like Tremor by Teju Cole

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Kairos

Jenny Erpenbeck

3.46

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The Maniac

Benjamín Labatut

4.34

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Wandering Stars

Tommy Orange

3.89

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Day

Michael Cunningham

3.57

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