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Looking for Tank Man (Standalone) was the most recently released book by Ha Jin, on October 21st, 2025.

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Ha Jin Stats: The most read book by Ha Jin on Book Notification is Waiting, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is A Good Fall, a Collection.

Below is a complete list of Ha Jin books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top standalone books are Waiting, Nanjing Requiem, and War Trash.

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	6 In the Pond	1998	Loading... Go
2	7.3 Waiting	1999	Loading... Go
3	The Crazed	2002	Loading... Go
4	10 War Trash	2004	Loading... Go
5	A Free Life	2007	Loading... Go
6	7.7 Nanjing Requiem	2011	Loading... Go
7	A Map of Betrayal	2014	Loading... Go
8	The Boat Rocker	2016	Loading... Go
9	A Song Everlasting	2021	Loading... Go
10	The Woman Back from Moscow	2023	Loading... Go
11	Looking for Tank Man	2025	Loading... Go

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

	Read	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1		Alive	2014	Loading... Go

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

	Read	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1		The Writer as Migrant	2008	Loading... Go
2		The Banished Immortal	2019	Loading... Go

List of Collections in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top collections are A Good Fall, Wreckage, and Between Silences: A Voice from China.

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	Between Silences: A Voice from China	1990	Loading... Go
2	Ocean of Words	1996	Loading... Go
3	Facing Shadows	1996	Loading... Go
4	Under the Red Flag	1997	Loading... Go
5	The Bridegroom	2000	Loading... Go
6	Wreckage	2001	Loading... Go
7	8.3 A Good Fall	2009	Loading... Go
8	A Distant Center	2018	Loading... Go

List of Ha Jin Anthologies in Publication Order

#	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	First Winter	2008	Loading... Go
2	Hint Fiction	2010	Loading... Go
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Ha Jin

Ha Jin was born on February 21st, 1956 and is currently 70 years old. Ha Jin was born in Liaoning.

Ha Jin has written 11 standalone novels, starting with In the Pond in 1998. The most recently released novel was Looking for Tank Man, which was released in 2025. There are no upcoming standalone novels by Ha at this time.

Ha Jin has also written the Collections series which has 8 books including Between Silences: A Voice from China and Ocean of Words.

Ha Jin was the runner-up in the 2012 Dayton Literary Peace Prize awards, fiction category, for his novel Nanjing Requiem.

Ha Jin: Awards & Accolades

Jin's book, Waiting won the National Book Awards, Best Fiction, in 1999.

Ha Jin books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Waiting was nominated for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Best Fiction, in 1999. A Good Fall was nominated for the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, Fiction, in 2010. Nanjing Requiem was nominated for the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, Fiction, in 2012.

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Ha Jin: F.A.Q

When was Ha Jin Born? How old is Ha Jin?

Ha Jin was born on February 21st, 1956. Ha Jin is currently 70 years old.

Where was Ha Jin Born?

Ha Jin was born in Liaoning.

What book awards has Ha Jin won?

Jin's book, Waiting won the award National Book Awards, Best Fiction, in 1999.

What was the first book Ha Jin wrote?

The first book written by Ha Jin was Between Silences: A Voice from China, published in 1990.

What was the most recent book Ha Jin wrote?

His most recently released work was Looking for Tank Man on October 21st, 2025.

What is the most popular book by Ha Jin?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Ha Jin book is Waiting. Here are his most popular books:

Waiting (7.33)
A Good Fall (8.33)
Nanjing Requiem (7.67)
War Trash (10)
In the Pond (6)

Are there upcoming new books by Ha Jin?

Ha Jin does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

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How many books has Ha Jin written?

Ha Jin has written 22 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 11 Standalone Novels, 1 Short Story/Novella, 2 Non-Fiction Books, 8 Collections.

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