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197 Books for 197 Countries

From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, take a tour around the globe through books. I will be impressed if you've even read 15 of these.
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The Kite Runner (Khaled Hosseini)
The Kite Runner
1
Khaled Hosseini
Broken April
Broken April
2
The Stranger (Albert Camus)
The Stranger
3
Albert Camus
Andorra Revealed (Claire Allcard)
Andorra Revealed
4
Claire Allcard
The Book of Chameleons (Jose Agualusa)
The Book of Chameleons
5
Jose Agualusa
A Small Place (Jamaica Kincaid)
A Small Place
6
Jamaica Kincaid
The House of the Spirits (Isabel Allende)
The House of the Spirits
7
Isabel Allende
Passage to Ararat (Armenia)
Passage to Ararat (Armenia)
8
In a Sunburned Country (Bill Bryson)
In a Sunburned Country
9
Bill Bryson
The Radetzky March (Joseph Roth)
The Radetzky March
10
Joseph Roth
Ali and Nino
Ali and Nino
11
Wind From the Carolinas (Robert Wilder)
Wind From the Carolinas
12
Robert Wilder
The Pearl Thief (Noor Al Noaimi)
The Pearl Thief
13
Noor Al Noaimi
A Golden Age (Tahmima Anam)
A Golden Age
14
Tahmima Anam
Song for Night (Chris Abani)
Song for Night
15
Chris Abani
The Invisible Life of Ivan Isaenko (Scott Stambach)
The Invisible Life of Ivan Isaenko
16
Scott Stambach
War and Turpentine (Stefan Hertmans)
War and Turpentine
17
Stefan Hertmans
On Heroes, Lizards and Passion (Zoila Ellis)
On Heroes, Lizards and Passion
18
Zoila Ellis
The Viceroy of Ouidah (Bruce Chatwin)
The Viceroy of Ouidah
19
Bruce Chatwin
The Circle of Karma (Kunzang Choden)
The Circle of Karma
20
Kunzang Choden
American Visa (Juan De Recacoechea)
American Visa
21
Juan De Recacoechea
Zlata's Diary
Zlata's Diary
22
When Rain Clouds Gather (Bessie Head)
When Rain Clouds Gather
23
Bessie Head
Heliopolis (James Scudamore)
Heliopolis
24
James Scudamore
Devil of a State (Anthony Burgess)
Devil of a State
25
Anthony Burgess
The Shadow Land (Elizabeth Kostova)
The Shadow Land
26
Elizabeth Kostova
American Spy (Lauren Wilkinson)
American Spy
27
Lauren Wilkinson
Small Country (Gael Faye)
Small Country
28
Gael Faye
First They Killed My Father (Loung Ung)
First They Killed My Father
29
Loung Ung
Houseboy (Ferdinand Oyono)
Houseboy
30
Ferdinand Oyono
Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
31
L.M. Montgomery
The Last Will & Testament of Senhor Da Silva Araújo (Germano Almeida)
The Last Will & Testament of Senhor Da Silva Araújo
32
Germano Almeida
Co-Wives, Co-Widows (Adrienne Yabouza)
Co-Wives, Co-Widows
33
Adrienne Yabouza
Told by Starlight in Chad (Joseph Brahim Seid)
Told by Starlight in Chad
34
Joseph Brahim Seid
Daughter of Fortune (Isabel Allende)
Daughter of Fortune
35
Isabel Allende
The Good Earth (Pearl S. Buck)
The Good Earth
36
Pearl S. Buck
Love in the Time of Cholera (Gabriel García Márquez)
Love in the Time of Cholera
37
Gabriel García Márquez
A Girl Called Eel (Ali Zabir - Comoros)
A Girl Called Eel
38
Ali Zabir - Comoros
Brazzaville Beach (William Boyd)
Brazzaville Beach
39
William Boyd
The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver)
The Poisonwood Bible
40
Barbara Kingsolver
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