Books Like The Lowland

Loved The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri? If its brothers, literary fiction and india hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with And the Mountains Echoed, Pachinko and Cutting for Stone. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside The Lowland: Brothers · Literary Fiction · India · Revolution · Multigenerational Family

And the Mountains Echoed
Khaled Hosseini

Multigenerational Family · Multiple Timelines · Immigration · Estranged Family · Literary Fiction

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Pachinko
Min Jin Lee

Multigenerational Family · Immigrant Protagonist · Immigration · Cultural Identity · Literary Fiction

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Cutting for Stone
Abraham Verghese

Brothers · Immigrant Protagonist · Immigration · Literary Fiction · Revolution

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Black Cake
Charmaine Wilkerson

Multigenerational Family · Estranged Family · Immigration · Cultural Identity · Immigrant Protagonist

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The Golem and the Jinni
Helene Wecker

Immigration · Immigrant Protagonist · Cultural Identity · Lyrical Prose · Character-Driven

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Malas
Marcela Fuentes

Multigenerational Family · Cultural Identity · Family Secrets · Literary Fiction · Lyrical Prose

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Hamnet
Maggie O'Farrell

Tragic · Literary Fiction · Multigenerational Family · Grief and Mourning · Lyrical Prose

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The God of Endings
Jacqueline Holland

Multiple Timelines · Death of a Sibling · Lyrical Prose · Grief and Mourning · Slow-Paced

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Middlesex
Jeffrey Eugenides

Multigenerational Family · Immigration · Immigrant Protagonist · Cultural Identity · Literary Fiction

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The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding
Holly Ringland

Death of a Sibling · Grief and Mourning · Lyrical Prose · Family Secrets · Bittersweet

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The Seamstress
Frances de Pontes Peebles

Tragic · Literary Fiction · Slow-Paced · Revolution · Character-Driven

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Sabrina & Corina
Kali Fajardo-Anstine

Cultural Identity · Literary Fiction · Multigenerational Family · Character-Driven · Bittersweet

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The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah

Estranged Family · Tragic · Bittersweet · Grief and Mourning · Character-Driven

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The Other Side of the Bridge
Mary Lawson

Brothers · Literary Fiction · Character-Driven · Bittersweet · Slow-Paced

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A Constellation of Vital Phenomena
Anthony Marra

Tragic · Literary Fiction · Lyrical Prose · Grief and Mourning · Bittersweet

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There Are Rivers in the Sky
Elif Shafak

Literary Fiction · Lyrical Prose · Multiple Timelines · Cultural Identity · Historical Fiction

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On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Ocean Vuong

Immigration · Immigrant Protagonist · Cultural Identity · Literary Fiction · Grief and Mourning

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Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution
R.F. Kuang

Immigrant Protagonist · Cultural Identity · Tragic · Rebels and Resistance · Historical Fiction

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Human Acts
Han Kang

Revolution · Lyrical Prose · Tragic · Grief and Mourning · Literary Fiction

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Written in My Own Heart's Blood
Diana Gabaldon

Revolution · Multigenerational Family · Multiple Timelines · Historical Fiction · Slow-Paced

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