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"The Travel Book" Book Recommendations

The Travel Book (Lonely Planet, 2016 edition) offers one or more book suggestions for every country in the world. Unfortunately, I haven't read a single one—not even the three from the U.S. of A!
(Correction: I did read Pippi Longstocking, eons ago.)
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A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush (Eric Newby)
A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush
1
Eric Newby
The Places in Between (Rory Stewart)
The Places in Between
2
Rory Stewart
Chronicle in Stone (Ismael Kadare)
Chronicle in Stone
3
Ismael Kadare
Land of Eagles (Robin Hanbury-Tenison)
Land of Eagles
4
Robin Hanbury-Tenison
Sands of Death (Michael Asher)
Sands of Death
5
Michael Asher
Sahara Man (Jeremy Keenan)
Sahara Man
6
Jeremy Keenan
A Tramp in Spain: From Andalusia to Andorra (Bart Kennedy)
A Tramp in Spain: From Andalusia to Andorra
7
Bart Kennedy
Angola: The Weight of History (Patrick Chaba)
Angola: The Weight of History
8
Patrick Chaba
The Night of the Rambler (Montague Kobbe)
The Night of the Rambler
9
Montague Kobbe
Endurance (Alfred Lansing)
Endurance
10
Alfred Lansing
Annie John (Jamaica Kincaid)
Annie John
11
Jamaica Kincaid
Visions of Ararat (Christopher J. Walker)
Visions of Ararat
12
Christopher J. Walker
Armenia: Portraits of Survival and Hope (Donald E. Miller)
Armenia: Portraits of Survival and Hope
13
Donald E. Miller
Cloudstreet (Tim Winton)
Cloudstreet
14
Tim Winton
The Piano Teacher (Elfriede Jelinek)
The Piano Teacher
15
Elfriede Jelinek
Ali and Nino (Kurban Said)
Ali and Nino
16
Kurban Said
Paradise Overdose (Brian Antoni)
Paradise Overdose
17
Brian Antoni
Looking for Dilmun (Geoffrey Bibby)
Looking for Dilmun
18
Geoffrey Bibby
In the Castle of My Skin (George Lamming)
In the Castle of My Skin
19
George Lamming
Voices From Chernobyl (Svetlana Alexievich)
Voices From Chernobyl
20
Svetlana Alexievich
Neither Here nor There (Bill Bryson)
Neither Here nor There
21
Bill Bryson
The Last Fight of the Scarlet Macaw (Bruce Barcott)
The Last Fight of the Scarlet Macaw
22
Bruce Barcott
The Viceroy of Ouidah (Bruce Chatwin)
The Viceroy of Ouidah
23
Bruce Chatwin
Show Me the Magic (Annie Caulfield)
Show Me the Magic
24
Annie Caulfield
Bermuda's Story (Terry Tucker)
Bermuda's Story
25
Terry Tucker
Beyond the Sky and the Earth: A Journey Into Bhutan (Jamie Zeppa)
Beyond the Sky and the Earth: A Journey Into Bhutan
26
Jamie Zeppa
Buttertea at Sunrise (Britta Das)
Buttertea at Sunrise
27
Britta Das
The Fat Man From La Paz (Rosario Santo)
The Fat Man From La Paz
28
Rosario Santo
Sarajevo Marlboro (Miljenko Jergović)
Sarajevo Marlboro
29
Miljenko Jergović
People of the Book (Geraldine Brooks)
People of the Book
30
Geraldine Brooks
Serowe: Village of the Rain Wind (Bessie Head)
Serowe: Village of the Rain Wind
31
Bessie Head
Manifesto Antropófago (Oswald De Andrade)
Manifesto Antropófago
32
Oswald De Andrade
Some Girls: My Life in a Harem (Jillian Lauren)
Some Girls: My Life in a Harem
33
Jillian Lauren
The Great Railway Bazaar (Paul Theroux)
The Great Railway Bazaar
34
Paul Theroux
The Rose of the Balkans (Ivan Ilchev)
The Rose of the Balkans
35
Ivan Ilchev
Burkina Faso (Pierre Englebert)
Burkina Faso
36
Pierre Englebert
Un Voyage Intérieur Au Burkina Faso (Antoine Périgot)
Un Voyage Intérieur Au Burkina Faso
37
Antoine Périgot
Strength in What Remains (Tracy Kidder)
Strength in What Remains
38
Tracy Kidder
Stay Alive, My Son (Pin Yathay)
Stay Alive, My Son
39
Pin Yathay
First They Killed My Father (Loung Ung)
First They Killed My Father
40
Loung Ung
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