• The Wind Knows My Name

    The Wind Knows My Name

    Allende, Isabel

    Allende blends two bitter tales of separation: in 1938 Vienna, Samuel Adler is placed on a Kindertransport train by his mother so that he can escape the Nazis, while in 2019 Arizona, Anita Díaz is pulled from her mother at the U.S. border after they have fled El Salvador for safety. (Library Journal)

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  • An Unlasting Home

    An Unlasting Home

    Al-Nakib, Mai

    A multigenerational saga spanning Lebanon, Iraq, India, the United States, and Kuwait brings to life the triumphs and failures of three generations of Arab women. (NoveList)

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  • Mother Doll

    Mother Doll

    Apekina, Katya (Novelist)

    Prize-winning author Katya Apekina’s Mother Doll is a sharp and visceral nesting doll of a novel, about four generations of mothers and daughters and the inherited trauma cast by Russian history. (NoveList)

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  • A Reason to See You Again

    A Reason to See You Again

    Attenberg, Jami

    The Cohen women—mother Frieda and daughters Shelly ("the smart one") and Nancy ("the pretty one")—wobble and weave their way through the late 20th and early 21st centuries. (Library Journal)

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  • Ædnan

    Ædnan

    Axelsson, Linnea

    An epic poem, much honored in Sweden since its publication in 2018, that charts the fortunes of a Sámi community against opposing nationalisms...A sharp-edged tale in verse of colonial suppression, resistance, and survival. (Kirkus)

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  • I'll Be Right Here

    I'll Be Right Here

    Bloom, Amy

    Immigrating alone from Paris to New York after the crucible of World War II, young Gazala becomes friends with two spirited sisters, Anne and Alma. When Gazala’s lost, beloved brother, Samir, joins her in Manhattan, this contentious, inseparable foursome makes their way into the twenty-first century, becoming the beating heart of a multigenerational found family. (NoveList)

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  • The Wren, the Wren

    The Wren, the Wren

    Enright, Anne

    The exceptional, multigarlanded Irish writer returns with a three-generation, woman-centered family portrait marked by “inheritance, of both trauma and of wonder,” and melodious, poetic echoes. (Kirkus)

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  • The Absolute

    The Absolute

    Guebel, Daniel

    Argentine writer Guebel’s exceptional English-language debut serves up the multigenerational tale of the historical Deliuskin-Scriabin family, a motley bunch of artists, scientists, and politicians. (Publishers Weekly)

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  • The Witches of El Paso

    The Witches of El Paso

    Jaramillo, Luis

    Two women must combine their magical powers and find a little girl lost to time and space in this moving novel about heritage and heartbreak. (Booklist)

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  • Grown Women

    Grown Women

    Johnson, Sarai

    Four generations of Black American women navigate the peril and love of the mother-daughter bond. (Kirkus)

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