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Good Reading Guide to World Fiction-Part 1:The Americas & West Indies

The following books were featured in Bloomsbury's "Good Reading Guide to World Fiction", edited by Vincent Cassar & Nik Kalinowski. I only included the ones featured & immediate read ons, & not the "read on a theme" sections(otherise they're would be another 100 books). They are either written by an author from or are set in the following countries & colonies-Colombia, Chile, Paraguay, Venezuela, Uruguay, Ecuador, Argentina, Brazil, Peru, Guyana, Trinidad & Tobago, Dominican Republic, Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Cayman Islands, Martinique, Guadeloupe, Puerto Rico, St. Kitts-Nevis, Haiti, Jamaica, Cuba, Guatemala, Panama, Nicaragua, Belize, Honduras, Mexico, every state in the United States & Canada. Maybe you'll find a new author to enjoy!
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One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
1
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The House of the Spirits (Isabel Allende)
The House of the Spirits
2
Isabel Allende
The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts (Louis De Bernieres)
The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts
3
Louis De Bernieres
Nostromo
Nostromo
4
By Night in Chile (Roberto Bolano)
By Night in Chile
5
Roberto Bolano
The Mermaid and the Drunks (Ben Richards)
The Mermaid and the Drunks
6
Ben Richards
Eva Luna (Isabel Allende)
Eva Luna
7
Isabel Allende
The Shipyard
The Shipyard
8
The City of Your Final Destination (Peter Cameron)
The City of Your Final Destination
9
Peter Cameron
The Old Man Who Read Love Stories (Luis Sepulveda)
The Old Man Who Read Love Stories
10
Luis Sepulveda
Indecision (Benjamin Kunkel)
Indecision
11
Benjamin Kunkel
Journey Through the Wilderness (Moris Farhi)
Journey Through the Wilderness
12
Moris Farhi
The Dark Bride (Laura Restrepo)
The Dark Bride
13
Laura Restrepo
Rosario Tijeras (Jorge Franco)
Rosario Tijeras
14
Jorge Franco
The Pleasure of Eliza Lynch (Anne Enright)
The Pleasure of Eliza Lynch
15
Anne Enright
Keepers of the House (Lisa St. Aubin De Teran)
Keepers of the House
16
Lisa St. Aubin De Teran
Labyrinths (Jorge Luis Borges)
Labyrinths
17
Jorge Luis Borges
The Tango Singer (Tomas Eloy Martinez)
The Tango Singer
18
Tomas Eloy Martinez
Kiss of the Spider Woman (Manuel Puig)
Kiss of the Spider Woman
19
Manuel Puig
Hopscotch (Julio Cortázar)
Hopscotch
20
Julio Cortázar
The Story of the Night (Colm Toibin)
The Story of the Night
21
Colm Toibin
The Seven Madmen (Roberto Arlt)
The Seven Madmen
22
Roberto Arlt
The Invention of Morel (Adolfo Bioy Casares)
The Invention of Morel
23
Adolfo Bioy Casares
The Honorary Consul
The Honorary Consul
24
The Hare (Cesar Aira)
The Hare
25
Cesar Aira
The Buenos Aires Quintet (Manuel Vazquez Montalban)
The Buenos Aires Quintet
26
Manuel Vazquez Montalban
Open Door (Luisa Valenzuela)
Open Door
27
Luisa Valenzuela
The Moldavian Pimp (Edgardo Cozarinsky)
The Moldavian Pimp
28
Edgardo Cozarinsky
City of God (Paulo Lins)
City of God
29
Paulo Lins
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands by Jorge Amado
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands by Jorge Amado
30
The War of the End of the World
The War of the End of the World
31
Inferno (Patricia Melo)
Inferno
32
Patricia Melo
The Brothers (Milton Hatoum)
The Brothers
33
Milton Hatoum
Benjamin (Chico Buarque)
Benjamin
34
Chico Buarque
The Club of Angels (Luis Fernando Verissimo)
The Club of Angels
35
Luis Fernando Verissimo
The Silence of the Rain (Luiz Alfredo Garcia-Roza)
The Silence of the Rain
36
Luiz Alfredo Garcia-Roza
The Lost Manuscript (Rubem Fonseca)
The Lost Manuscript
37
Rubem Fonseca
Death in the Andes
Death in the Andes
38
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (Thornton Wilder)
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
39
Thornton Wilder
War by Candlelight (Daniel Alarcón)
War by Candlelight
40
Daniel Alarcón
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