Kat Chow Non-Fiction books in order

Complete list of Kat Chow's non-fiction books, including Seeing Ghosts: A Memoir (2021), in order of publication with Amazon buy links.

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# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Seeing Ghosts: A Memoir 2021 Kat Chow Buy

Kat Chow is a journalist and memoirist whose non-fiction work draws on her experience as a Chinese American woman. She worked as a reporter for NPR’s Code Switch before turning to book-length writing.

Seeing Ghosts: A Memoir (2021) is her first book. It traces three generations of her family, beginning with her parents’ immigration stories and leading to the sudden loss of her mother. Chow writes openly about how grief settled into her family and how she learned to live alongside it. The book received praise for its honesty and was named a best book of the year by several publications.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Kat Chow Non-Fiction series?

There is one book in the Kat Chow Non-Fiction series, published in 2021.

What is the first book in the Kat Chow Non-Fiction series?

The first book in the Kat Chow Non-Fiction series is Seeing Ghosts: A Memoir, published in 2021.

What is Seeing Ghosts: A Memoir about?

Seeing Ghosts is Kat Chow’s memoir about losing her mother to cancer and processing that grief within the context of her Chinese American family. The book spans three generations and looks at how her family’s history of migration and loss shaped who they became.

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