Matthew Salesses Reading Order
1 series · 8 books
Matthew Salesses is a Korean American novelist and essayist whose work explores identity, family, and cultural belonging through intimate character studies. Teaching creative writing at Virginia Tech's MFA program, he brings both literary skill and pedagogical insight to his fiction. His standalone novels showcase a commitment to deeply personal storytelling that reflects the complexities of contemporary Asian American experience.
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Standalone Novels Series
8 books
Matthew Salesses has published eight standalone novels and related works, beginning with Craft in the Real World. The series includes Disappear Doppelgänger Disappear, I'm not saying, I'm just saying, On the Clock, Sense of Wonder, The Last Repatriate, and The Hundred Year Flood, along with contributions to Glimmer Train Stories. These works should be read in publication order, though each functions as an independent entry. The completion status of the series remains unclear.
Start with Craft in the Real World, the first of 8 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Craft in the Real World |
| 2 | Disappear Doppelgänger Disappear |
| 3 | Glimmer Train Stories, #76 |
| 4 | I'm not saying, I'm just saying |
| 5 | On the Clock |
| 6 | Sense of Wonder |
| 7 | The Last Repatriate |
| 8 | The hundred year flood |
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