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A Literary Journey Around the World With Books Set in Every Country - Page 5

Classics, popular books and new books set in each country — novels, memoirs, graphic novels and more!
Countries and territories are listed alphabetically by continent, followed by one or more books set therein (note that countries are not listed if I could not find a book).
Check off books you've read and countries that you've read any books set in, listed or not. Enjoy your literary travels!
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Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
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A Long Way Gone (Ishmael Beah)
A Long Way Gone (Ishmael Beah)
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The Memory of Love (Aminatta Forna)
The Memory of Love (Aminatta Forna)
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Bite of the Mango (Mariatu Kamara)
Bite of the Mango (Mariatu Kamara)
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Somalia
Somalia
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Maps (Nurrudin Farah)
Maps (Nurrudin Farah)
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Black Mamba Boy (Nadifa Mohamed)
Black Mamba Boy (Nadifa Mohamed)
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Desert Flower (Waris Dirie)
Desert Flower (Waris Dirie)
169
South Africa
South Africa
170
Cry, the Beloved Country (Alan Paton)
Cry, the Beloved Country (Alan Paton)
171
Disgrace (J. M. Coetzee)
Disgrace (J. M. Coetzee)
172
Long Walk to Freedom (Nelson Mandela)
Long Walk to Freedom (Nelson Mandela)
173
Born a Crime (Trevor Noah)
Born a Crime (Trevor Noah)
174
Afterland (Lauren Beukes)
Afterland (Lauren Beukes)
175
Coconut (Kopano Matlwa)
Coconut (Kopano Matlwa)
176
Such a Lonely, Lovely Road (Kagiso Lesego Molope)
Such a Lonely, Lovely Road (Kagiso Lesego Molope)
177
An Act of Defiance (Irene Sabatini)
An Act of Defiance (Irene Sabatini)
178
Joburg Noir (Niq Mhlongo)
Joburg Noir (Niq Mhlongo)
179
South Sudan
South Sudan
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They Poured Fire on Us From the Sky (Benjamin Ajak)
They Poured Fire on Us From the Sky (Benjamin Ajak)
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War Child: A Child Soldiers Story (Emmanuel Jat)
War Child: A Child Soldiers Story (Emmanuel Jat)
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There Is a Country: New Fiction From the New Nation of South Sudan (Nyuol Lueth Tong)
There Is a Country: New Fiction From the New Nation of South Sudan (Nyuol Lueth Tong)
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Sudan
Sudan
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Season of Migration to the North (Tayeb Salih)
Season of Migration to the North (Tayeb Salih)
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Tears of the Desert: A Memoir of Survival in Darfur (Halima Bashir)
Tears of the Desert: A Memoir of Survival in Darfur (Halima Bashir)
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Lyrics Alley (Leila Aboulela)
Lyrics Alley (Leila Aboulela)
187
Tanzania
Tanzania
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Memoirs of an Arabian Princess From Zanzibar (Emily Ruete Sayyida Prin. of Zanzibar)
Memoirs of an Arabian Princess From Zanzibar (Emily Ruete Sayyida Prin. of Zanzibar)
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The African Queen (C. S. Forester)
The African Queen (C. S. Forester)
190
Paradise (Abdulrazak Gurnah)
Paradise (Abdulrazak Gurnah)
191
In the Shadow of Man (Jane Goodall)
In the Shadow of Man (Jane Goodall)
192
Togo
Togo
193
Do They Hear You When You Cry (Fauziya Kassindja)
Do They Hear You When You Cry (Fauziya Kassindja)
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Descent Into Night (Edem Awumey)
Descent Into Night (Edem Awumey)
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Tunisia
Tunisia
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The Pillar of Salt (Albert Memmi)
The Pillar of Salt (Albert Memmi)
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The Tremor of Forgery (Patricia Highsmith)
The Tremor of Forgery (Patricia Highsmith)
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Uganda
Uganda
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We Are All Birds of Uganda (Hafsa Zayyan)
We Are All Birds of Uganda (Hafsa Zayyan)
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Tropical Fish: Tales From Entebbe (Doreen Baingana)
Tropical Fish: Tales From Entebbe (Doreen Baingana)
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