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33 Sweeping Multigenerational Family Dramas

"Why not focus on some serious family drama? Not yours, of course, but a fictional family whose story you can follow through the generations of triumph, turmoil, heartache, and homecomings.
We've rounded up some reader favorites, both new and classic, that span decades, characters, and—in many cases—continents. From classics including The Godfather, The House of the Spirits, and Roots to newer beloved novels like Pachinko and Homegoing, you're guaranteed to find a read here that will make you feel right at home."
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Homegoing (Yaa Gyasi)
Homegoing (Yaa Gyasi)
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Pachinko (Min Jin Lee)
Pachinko (Min Jin Lee)
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The Dutch House (Ann Patchett)
The Dutch House (Ann Patchett)
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The Joy Luck Club (Amy Tan)
The Joy Luck Club (Amy Tan)
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The Vanishing Half (Brit Bennett)
The Vanishing Half (Brit Bennett)
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These Ghosts Are Family (Maisy Card)
These Ghosts Are Family (Maisy Card)
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White Teeth (Zadie Smith)
White Teeth (Zadie Smith)
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The Immortalists (Chloe Benjamin)
The Immortalists (Chloe Benjamin)
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Ask Again, Yes (Mary Beth Keane)
Ask Again, Yes (Mary Beth Keane)
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The Most Fun We Ever Had (Claire Lombardo)
The Most Fun We Ever Had (Claire Lombardo)
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A Woman Is No Man (Etaf Rum)
A Woman Is No Man (Etaf Rum)
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Red at the Bone (Jacqueline Woodson)
Red at the Bone (Jacqueline Woodson)
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The Mountains Sing (Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai)
The Mountains Sing (Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai)
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A Place for Us (Fatima Farheen Mirza)
A Place for Us (Fatima Farheen Mirza)
15
The Island of Sea Women (Lisa See)
The Island of Sea Women (Lisa See)
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Salt Houses (Hala Alyan)
Salt Houses (Hala Alyan)
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Love Medicine (Louise Erdrich)
Love Medicine (Louise Erdrich)
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The Great Believers (Rebecca Makkai)
The Great Believers (Rebecca Makkai)
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The Travelers (Regina Porter)
The Travelers (Regina Porter)
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The House of the Spirits (Isabel Allende)
The House of the Spirits (Isabel Allende)
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Roots (Alex Haley)
Roots (Alex Haley)
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Middlesex (Jeffrey Eugenides)
Middlesex (Jeffrey Eugenides)
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How Much of These Hills Is Gold (C Pam Zhang)
How Much of These Hills Is Gold (C Pam Zhang)
24
Life After Life (Kate Atkinson)
Life After Life (Kate Atkinson)
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Do Not Say We Have Nothing (Madeleine Thien)
Do Not Say We Have Nothing (Madeleine Thien)
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Caramelo (Sandra Cisneros)
Caramelo (Sandra Cisneros)
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Angle of Repose (Wallace Stegner)
Angle of Repose (Wallace Stegner)
28
Everything Here Is Beautiful (Mira T. Lee)
Everything Here Is Beautiful (Mira T. Lee)
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The Namesake (Jhumpa Lahiri)
The Namesake (Jhumpa Lahiri)
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Moonglow (Michael Chabon)
Moonglow (Michael Chabon)
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The Godfather (Mario Puzo)
The Godfather (Mario Puzo)
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Cutting for Stone (Abraham Verghese)
Cutting for Stone (Abraham Verghese)
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Fifty Words for Rain (Asha Lemmie)
Fifty Words for Rain (Asha Lemmie)
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