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200 Amazing Books to Diversify Your Bookshelf - Page 3

There are so many fantastic authors out there that never make Greatest Books lists because those lists are already overflowing with Caucasian writers. Usually it's not intended, but so often we tend to focus on books written by white authors, since the literary world was dominated by their voices for centuries. But here are 200 books from around the world that deserve to make most Best Books lists.
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Breath, Eyes, Memory
Breath, Eyes, Memory
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Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
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The Thing Around Your Neck (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
The Thing Around Your Neck (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
84
The Lowland
The Lowland
85
The Satanic Verses (Salman Rushdie)
The Satanic Verses (Salman Rushdie)
86
Jazz
Jazz
87
Mr. Fox
Mr. Fox
88
A Tale for the Time Being
A Tale for the Time Being
89
The Namesake
The Namesake
90
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (NK Jemisin)
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (NK Jemisin)
91
Silver Sparrow
Silver Sparrow
92
Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)
93
Zone One (Colson Whitehead)
Zone One (Colson Whitehead)
94
Kite Runner (Khaled Hosseini)
Kite Runner (Khaled Hosseini)
95
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Not Enuf (Ntozake Shange)
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Not Enuf (Ntozake Shange)
96
Thirty Years as a Slave and Four Years in the White House
Thirty Years as a Slave and Four Years in the White House
97
Love in a Fallen City and Other Stories by Eileen Zhang
Love in a Fallen City and Other Stories by Eileen Zhang
98
Ghana Must Go
Ghana Must Go
99
Roots (Alex Haley)
Roots (Alex Haley)
100
American Born Chinese
American Born Chinese
101
Out
Out
102
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Benjamin Alire Saenz)
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Benjamin Alire Saenz)
103
Dust (Yvonne Owuor)
Dust (Yvonne Owuor)
104
Ceremony
Ceremony
105
Who Fears Death
Who Fears Death
106
The Memory of Love
The Memory of Love
107
Interpreter of Maladies (Jhumpa Lahiri)
Interpreter of Maladies (Jhumpa Lahiri)
108
Sarong Party Girls (Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan)
Sarong Party Girls (Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan)
109
Parable of the Sower
Parable of the Sower
110
She Weeps Each Time You're Born (Quan)
She Weeps Each Time You're Born (Quan)
111
The Underground Railroad (Colson Whitehead)
The Underground Railroad (Colson Whitehead)
112
Lyrics Alley (Leila Aboulela)
Lyrics Alley (Leila Aboulela)
113
Bad Feminist (Roxane Gay)
Bad Feminist (Roxane Gay)
114
A Little Life (Hanya Yanagihara)
A Little Life (Hanya Yanagihara)
115
Anthills of the Savannah
Anthills of the Savannah
116
Giovanni's Room (James Baldwin)
Giovanni's Room (James Baldwin)
117
The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven
The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven
118
Confessions of a Mask
Confessions of a Mask
119
So Long a Letter
So Long a Letter
120
White Is for Witching, by Helen Oyeyemi
White Is for Witching, by Helen Oyeyemi
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