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Top 10 novels about moving | C Pam Zhang

From John Steinbeck to Annie Proulx, these books capture changing places as a state of mind as much as geography

What does it mean to move in these days? Once, there were many of us accustomed to travel or wholesale uprooting, to moves driven by work or safety or love, out of need or adventure or fear or financial straits.

The mixed pleasure and longing of movement has defined my life and saturates my debut novel, How Much of These Hills Is Gold. I’m an immigrant and the child of immigrants; and I’m an adult with restlessness in my bones.

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