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Around the World One Book From Each Country - Goodreads List

Description from Goodreads: The goal of this list is to identify one amazing book from any genre that takes place in each country around the world.
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A Thousand Splendid Suns (Khaled Hosseini)
A Thousand Splendid Suns
1
Khaled Hosseini
Memoirs of a Geisha (Arthur Golden)
Memoirs of a Geisha
2
Arthur Golden
The Man Without Qualities (Robert Musil)
The Man Without Qualities
3
Robert Musil
Zorba the Greek
Zorba the Greek
4
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief
5
Markus Zusak
The Shadow of the Wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón)
The Shadow of the Wind
6
Carlos Ruiz Zafón
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
7
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
Wuthering Heights
8
Emily Bronte
Life of Pi (Yann Martel)
Life of Pi
9
Yann Martel
The Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
The Diary of a Young Girl
10
Anne Frank
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment
11
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Madame Bovary (Gustave Flaubert)
Madame Bovary
12
Gustave Flaubert
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
13
Bram Stoker
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Stieg Larsson)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
14
Stieg Larsson
Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
15
L.M. Montgomery
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
16
Harper Lee
The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco)
The Name of the Rose
17
Umberto Eco
Norwegian Wood (Haruki Murakami)
Norwegian Wood
18
Haruki Murakami
The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver)
The Poisonwood Bible
19
Barbara Kingsolver
The God of Small Things (Arundhati Roy)
The God of Small Things
20
Arundhati Roy
Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Half of a Yellow Sun
21
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The Red Tent (Anita Diamant)
The Red Tent
22
Anita Diamant
Wild Swans (Jung Chang)
Wild Swans
23
Jung Chang
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness
24
Joseph Conrad
The Help (Kathryn Stockett)
The Help
25
Kathryn Stockett
Ticket to Childhood (Nguyen Nhat Anh)
Ticket to Childhood
26
Nguyen Nhat Anh
Interpreter of Maladies (Jhumpa Lahiri)
Interpreter of Maladies
27
Jhumpa Lahiri
The Historian (Elizabeth Kostova)
The Historian
28
Elizabeth Kostova
Midnight's Children (Salman Rushdie)
Midnight's Children
29
Salman Rushdie
Smilla's Sense of Snow (Peter Høeg, Trans. Tiina Nunnally)
Smilla's Sense of Snow
30
Peter Høeg, Trans. Tiina Nunnally
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
31
Leo Tolstoy
Journey to the Center of the Earth (Jules Verne)
Journey to the Center of the Earth
32
Jules Verne
The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho)
The Alchemist
33
Paulo Coelho
Proulx, Annie: The Shipping News
Proulx, Annie: The Shipping News
34
Down and Out in Paris and London (George Orwell)
Down and Out in Paris and London
35
George Orwell
The House of the Spirits (Isabel Allende)
The House of the Spirits
36
Isabel Allende
The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
The Brothers Karamazov
37
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Kitchen (Banana Yoshimoto)
Kitchen
38
Banana Yoshimoto
Like Water for Chocolate (Laura Esquivel)
Like Water for Chocolate
39
Laura Esquivel
The Castle (Franz Kafka)
The Castle
40
Franz Kafka
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