Fox & Wit Weekly Book Recommendations: Books with Non-Western Mythology
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Are you fascinated by books that explore non-Western mythology and folklore? Our latest blog post is dedicated to recommending must-read novels that delve into rich, diverse mythological traditions from around the world. These books offer captivating stories inspired by African, Asian, Indigenous, and other non-Western mythologies, providing readers with a fresh perspective and a deeper understanding of global legends and cultural narratives. From epic adventures to intricate retellings, these novels showcase the beauty and complexity of non-Western mythological traditions in imaginative and engaging ways.
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Every week we'll put together a list of book recommendations which you can find here on our blog but also our instagram @foxandwit if you'd like to give us a follow!
Discover our top picks for books featuring non-Western mythology and enrich your reading list with stories that celebrate the diversity of global myths and legends.
CORRECTION : title listed is our September title not our August title.
Last of the Talons by Sophie Kim
Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan
Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
An Arrow to the Moon by Emily X.R. Pan
Shadow of the Fox by Julie Kagawa
Red Winter by Annette Marie
And lastly:
Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao
Force of Fire by Sayantani Dasgupta
Race to the Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse