Catherine Chung

Catherine Chung

2 Series • 4 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Forgotten Country (2012)
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Publication Order of Anthologies
Start with: Sisters (2009)

ⓘ About Catherine Chung

Catherine Chung is a prolific Korean-American author, who is famous for writing historical fiction and contemporary novels. She is particularly well known for writing her debut novel called Forgotten Country. This 2012 book was a PEN/Hemingway Award Honorable Mention and was also a Next Pick by Indie. It was also included in the top books’ list of many literary journals like Booklist, Bookpage, and the San Francisco Chronicle. Author Chung was awarded the National Endowment for Arts Fellowship in 2014 in Creative Writing. In 2010, she was recognized as one of the New Voices of the year by the Granta Magazine. After the release of her first book, she went on to achieve the status of a critically acclaimed author. Chung was born and brought up in Evanston, Illinois.

All Book Series by Catherine Chung

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Forgotten Country

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2012

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2012
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The Tenth Muse

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2019

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2019
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Sisters

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2009

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2009
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Asian Americans in Michigan: Voices from the Midwest

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2015

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2015

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Catherine Chung?

Catherine Chung is a prolific Korean-American author, who is famous for writing historical fiction and contemporary novels. She is particularly well known for writing her debut novel called Forgotten Country. This 2012 book was a PEN/Hemingway Award Honorable Mention and was also a Next Pick by Indie.

Which Catherine Chung series should I start with?

Catherine Chung's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is Forgotten Country (2012).

How many books has Catherine Chung written?

Catherine Chung has 4 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2009 and 2019. They are filed under 2 categories rather than in numbered series — chiefly Standalone Novels and Anthologies.

In what order should Catherine Chung's series be read?

No reading order is needed: none of the 4 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.

How are Catherine Chung's books organised into series?

This guide splits Catherine Chung's 4 books into categories rather than numbered series: Standalone Novels (2 books); Anthologies (2 books).