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A Literary Journey Around the World With Books Set in Every Country - Page 9

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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A Game for Swallows (Zeina Abirached)
A Game for Swallows
321
Zeina Abirached
Waltz With Bashir: A Lebanon War Story (Ari Folman)
Waltz With Bashir: A Lebanon War Story
322
Ari Folman
Malaysia
Malaysia
323
The Gift of Rain (Tan Twan Eng)
The Gift of Rain
324
Tan Twan Eng
A Town Like Alice (Nevil Shute)
A Town Like Alice
325
Nevil Shute
The Night Tiger (Yangsze Choo)
The Night Tiger
326
Yangsze Choo
Mongolia
Mongolia
327
The Blue Sky (Galsan Tschinag)
The Blue Sky
328
Galsan Tschinag
Myanmar
Myanmar
329
Not Out of Hate (Ma Ma Lay)
Not Out of Hate
330
Ma Ma Lay
Saving Fish From Drowning (Amy Tan)
Saving Fish From Drowning
331
Amy Tan
Smile as They Bow (Nu Nu Yi)
Smile as They Bow
332
Nu Nu Yi
Nepal
Nepal
333
Palpasa Cafe (Narayan Wagle)
Palpasa Cafe
334
Narayan Wagle
The Gurkha's Daughter (Prajwal Parajuly)
The Gurkha's Daughter
335
Prajwal Parajuly
Mad Country (Samrat Upadhyay)
Mad Country
336
Samrat Upadhyay
North Korea
North Korea
337
The Guest (Sok-Yong Hwang)
The Guest
338
Sok-Yong Hwang
Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea (Guy Delisle)
Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea
339
Guy Delisle
The Accusation: Forbidden Stories From Inside North Korea (Bandi)
The Accusation: Forbidden Stories From Inside North Korea
340
Bandi
Oman
Oman
341
Celestial Bodies (Jokha Alharthi)
Celestial Bodies
342
Jokha Alharthi
The Turtle of Oman (Naomi Shihab Nye)
The Turtle of Oman
343
Naomi Shihab Nye
Pakistan
Pakistan
344
Basti (Intizar Husain)
Basti
345
Intizar Husain
Kartography (Kamila Shamsie)
Kartography
346
Kamila Shamsie
The Reluctant Fundamentalist (Mohsin Hamid)
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
347
Mohsin Hamid
I Am Malala (Malala Yousafzai)
I Am Malala
348
Malala Yousafzai
Palestine
Palestine
349
Mornings in Jenin (Susan Abulhawa)
Mornings in Jenin
350
Susan Abulhawa
Wild Thorns (Sahar Khalifeh)
Wild Thorns
351
Sahar Khalifeh
Minor Detail (Adania Shibli)
Minor Detail
352
Adania Shibli
Palestine (Joe Sacco)
Palestine
353
Joe Sacco
Philippines
Philippines
354
Noli Me Tángere/Touch Me Not (José Rizal)
Noli Me Tángere/Touch Me Not
355
José Rizal
The Woman Who Had Two Navels (Nick Joaquin)
The Woman Who Had Two Navels
356
Nick Joaquin
Qatar
Qatar
357
Qatari Voices (Carol Henderson)
Qatari Voices
358
Carol Henderson
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
359
Cities of Salt (Abdul Rahman Munif)
Cities of Salt
360
Abdul Rahman Munif
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