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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
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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The House of the Spirits (Isabel Allende)
The House of the Spirits
Isabel Allende
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The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts (Louis De Bernieres)
The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts
Louis De Bernieres
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Nostromo
Nostromo
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By Night in Chile (Roberto Bolano)
By Night in Chile
Roberto Bolano
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The Mermaid and the Drunks (Ben Richards)
The Mermaid and the Drunks
Ben Richards
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Eva Luna (Isabel Allende)
Eva Luna
Isabel Allende
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The Shipyard
The Shipyard
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The City of Your Final Destination (Peter Cameron)
The City of Your Final Destination
Peter Cameron
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The Old Man Who Read Love Stories (Luis Sepulveda)
The Old Man Who Read Love Stories
Luis Sepulveda
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Indecision (Benjamin Kunkel)
Indecision
Benjamin Kunkel
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Journey Through the Wilderness (Moris Farhi)
Journey Through the Wilderness
Moris Farhi
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The Dark Bride (Laura Restrepo)
The Dark Bride
Laura Restrepo
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Rosario Tijeras (Jorge Franco)
Rosario Tijeras
Jorge Franco
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The Pleasure of Eliza Lynch (Anne Enright)
The Pleasure of Eliza Lynch
Anne Enright
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Keepers of the House (Lisa St. Aubin De Teran)
Keepers of the House
Lisa St. Aubin De Teran
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Labyrinths (Jorge Luis Borges)
Labyrinths
Jorge Luis Borges
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The Tango Singer (Tomas Eloy Martinez)
The Tango Singer
Tomas Eloy Martinez
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Kiss of the Spider Woman (Manuel Puig)
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Manuel Puig
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Hopscotch (Julio Cortázar)
Hopscotch
Julio Cortázar
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The Story of the Night (Colm Toibin)
The Story of the Night
Colm Toibin
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The Seven Madmen (Roberto Arlt)
The Seven Madmen
Roberto Arlt
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The Invention of Morel (Adolfo Bioy Casares)
The Invention of Morel
Adolfo Bioy Casares
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The Honorary Consul
The Honorary Consul
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The Hare (Cesar Aira)
The Hare
Cesar Aira
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The Buenos Aires Quintet (Manuel Vazquez Montalban)
The Buenos Aires Quintet
Manuel Vazquez Montalban
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Open Door (Luisa Valenzuela)
Open Door
Luisa Valenzuela
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The Moldavian Pimp (Edgardo Cozarinsky)
The Moldavian Pimp
Edgardo Cozarinsky
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City of God (Paulo Lins)
City of God
Paulo Lins
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Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands by Jorge Amado
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands by Jorge Amado
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The War of the End of the World
The War of the End of the World
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Inferno (Patricia Melo)
Inferno
Patricia Melo
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The Brothers (Milton Hatoum)
The Brothers
Milton Hatoum
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Benjamin (Chico Buarque)
Benjamin
Chico Buarque
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The Club of Angels (Luis Fernando Verissimo)
The Club of Angels
Luis Fernando Verissimo
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The Silence of the Rain (Luiz Alfredo Garcia-Roza)
The Silence of the Rain
Luiz Alfredo Garcia-Roza
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The Lost Manuscript (Rubem Fonseca)
The Lost Manuscript
Rubem Fonseca
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Death in the Andes
Death in the Andes
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The Bridge of San Luis Rey (Thornton Wilder)
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Thornton Wilder
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War by Candlelight (Daniel Alarcón)
War by Candlelight
Daniel Alarcón
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