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Reading Around the World

200 books from 200 countries (and territories). I wanted to find books available in English, so in addition to native authors I've also included second generation immigrants, expats, and others. A variety of genres: historical fiction, murder mysteries, young adult novels, memoirs/autobiographies, sci-fi/fantasy, short stories, poetry, non-fiction, etc.
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The Kite Runner (Khaled Hosseini - Afghanistan)
The Kite Runner
1
Khaled Hosseini - Afghanistan
Agamemnon's Daughter (Ismail Kadare - Albania)
Agamemnon's Daughter
2
Ismail Kadare - Albania
The Stranger (Albert Camus - Algeria)
The Stranger
3
Albert Camus - Algeria
The Road to Andorra (Shirley Deane - Andorra)
The Road to Andorra
4
Shirley Deane - Andorra
A General Theory of Oblivion (Jose Eduardo Agualusa - Angola)
A General Theory of Oblivion
5
Jose Eduardo Agualusa - Angola
Icebound (Jerri Nielsen - Antarctica)
Icebound
6
Jerri Nielsen - Antarctica
Annie John (Jamaica Kincaid - Antigua and Barbuda)
Annie John
7
Jamaica Kincaid - Antigua and Barbuda
Labyrinths (Jorge Luis Borges - Argentina)
Labyrinths
8
Jorge Luis Borges - Argentina
Armenian Golgotha (Grigoris Balakian - Armenia)
Armenian Golgotha
9
Grigoris Balakian - Armenia
Cocaine Blues (Kerry Greenwood - Australia)
Cocaine Blues
10
Kerry Greenwood - Australia
Radetzky March (Joseph Roth - Austria)
Radetzky March
11
Joseph Roth - Austria
Ali and Nino (Kurban Said - Azerbaijan)
Ali and Nino
12
Kurban Said - Azerbaijan
The Republic of Pirates (Colin Woodard - The Bahamas)
The Republic of Pirates
13
Colin Woodard - The Bahamas
Yummah (Sarah a Al Shafei - Bahrain)
Yummah
14
Sarah a Al Shafei - Bahrain
A Golden Age (Tahmima Anam - Bangladesh)
A Golden Age
15
Tahmima Anam - Bangladesh
Redemption in Indigo (Karen Lord - Barbados)
Redemption in Indigo
16
Karen Lord - Barbados
Voices From Chernobyl (Svetlana Alexievich - Belarus)
Voices From Chernobyl
17
Svetlana Alexievich - Belarus
The Adventures of Tintin (Herve - Belgium)
The Adventures of Tintin
18
Herve - Belgium
On Heroes, Lizards, and Passion (Zoila Ellis - Belize)
On Heroes, Lizards, and Passion
19
Zoila Ellis - Belize
Cantata for Jimmy (Rashidah Ismaili - Benin)
Cantata for Jimmy
20
Rashidah Ismaili - Benin
The Circle of Karma (Kunzang Choden - Bhutan)
The Circle of Karma
21
Kunzang Choden - Bhutan
Turing's Delirium (Edmundo Paz Soldan - Bolivia)
Turing's Delirium
22
Edmundo Paz Soldan - Bolivia
Zlata's Diary (Zlata Filipovic - Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Zlata's Diary
23
Zlata Filipovic - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Whatever You Do, Don't Run (Peter Allison - Botswana)
Whatever You Do, Don't Run
24
Peter Allison - Botswana
The Double Death of Quincas Water-Bray (Jorge Amado - Brazil)
The Double Death of Quincas Water-Bray
25
Jorge Amado - Brazil
The Forlorn Adventure (Amir Falique - Brunei)
The Forlorn Adventure
26
Amir Falique - Brunei
Street Without a Name (Kapka Kassabova - Bulgaria)
Street Without a Name
27
Kapka Kassabova - Bulgaria
Of Water and the Spirit (Malidoma Patrice Somé - Burkina Faso)
Of Water and the Spirit
28
Malidoma Patrice Somé - Burkina Faso
This Voice in My Heart (Gilbert Tuhabonye - Burundi)
This Voice in My Heart
29
Gilbert Tuhabonye - Burundi
The Madwoman of Serrano (Dina Salustio - Cabo Verde)
The Madwoman of Serrano
30
Dina Salustio - Cabo Verde
First They Killed My Father (Loung Ung - Cambodia)
First They Killed My Father
31
Loung Ung - Cambodia
Dog Days (Patrice Nganang - Cameroon)
Dog Days
32
Patrice Nganang - Cameroon
The Blind Assassin (Margaret Atwood - Canada)
The Blind Assassin
33
Margaret Atwood - Canada
Batouala (Rene Maran - Central African Republic)
Batouala
34
Rene Maran - Central African Republic
Told by Starlight in Chad (Joseph Brahim Seid - Chad)
Told by Starlight in Chad
35
Joseph Brahim Seid - Chad
The House of the Spirits (Isabel Allende - Chile)
The House of the Spirits
36
Isabel Allende - Chile
Falling Leaves (Adeline Yen Mah - China)
Falling Leaves
37
Adeline Yen Mah - China
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez - Colombia)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
38
Gabriel Garcia Marquez - Colombia
A Girl Called Eel (Ali Zamir - Comoros)
A Girl Called Eel
39
Ali Zamir - Comoros
The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver - Dem Rep of Congo)
The Poisonwood Bible
40
Barbara Kingsolver - Dem Rep of Congo
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