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		asicsp on Sept 24, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Sci-fi recommendations by non-western auth... * "The Sword of Kaigen" by M.L. Wang * "The Green Bone Saga" by Fonda Lee * "The Weirkey Chronicles" and "Street Cultivation" by Sarah Lin See also: * Middle East/Middle Eastern SFF: https://old.reddit.com/r/Fantasy/comments/128ozc6/the_2023_r... * Set in Africa: https://old.reddit.com/r/Fantasy/comments/ttrhvf/the_2022_rf... * Set in Asia: https://old.reddit.com/r/Fantasy/comments/mhz3k7/the_2021_rf...

edanm on Sept 24, 2024 [–]

Fonda Lee is Canadian-American. Definitely Western, though not a western white man. The setting of the books themselves are non-Western, though.

So I'm not sure she strictly fits the question.

That said, I adore The Green Bone Saga so I highly recommend reading it in any case :)

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