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One Book Set in Each Country - Page 2

This is a list of books set in every country in the world. There's one book per country, and it's in alphabetical order based on country. The exact list of countries to help you work out which book is related to which country can be seen at the Wikipedia link. Most of the books are novels, but a few are memoirs. I hope you enjoy your literary trip around the world!
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Jurassic Park (Michael Crichton)
Jurassic Park
Michael Crichton
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Girl at War (Sara Novic)
Girl at War
Sara Novic
43
Next Year in Havana (Chanel Cleeton)
Next Year in Havana
Chanel Cleeton
44
The Silent Patient (Alex Michaelides)
The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides
45
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Milan Kundera)
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Milan Kundera
46
Smilla's Sense of Snow (Peter Høeg)
Smilla's Sense of Snow
Peter Høeg
47
In the United States of Africa (Abdourahman Waberi)
In the United States of Africa
Abdourahman Waberi
48
Wide Sargasso Sea (Jean Rhys)
Wide Sargasso Sea
Jean Rhys
49
The Feast of the Goat (Mario Vargas Llosa)
The Feast of the Goat
Mario Vargas Llosa
50
The Idealist (Nicholas Jose)
The Idealist
Nicholas Jose
51
The Inheritance of Orquidea Divina (Zoraida Cordova)
The Inheritance of Orquidea Divina
Zoraida Cordova
52
River God (Wilbur Smith)
River God
Wilbur Smith
53
Bitter Grounds (Sandra Benitez)
Bitter Grounds
Sandra Benitez
54
La Bastarda (Trifonia Melibea Obono)
La Bastarda
Trifonia Melibea Obono
55
The Consequences of Love (Sulaiman Addonia)
The Consequences of Love
Sulaiman Addonia
56
Purge (Sofi Oksanen)
Purge
Sofi Oksanen
57
A Beautiful Place to Die (Malla Nann)
A Beautiful Place to Die
Malla Nann
58
Cutting for Stone (Abraham Verghese)
Cutting for Stone
Abraham Verghese
59
Kalyana (Rajni Mala Khelawan)
Kalyana
Rajni Mala Khelawan
60
The Unknown Soldier (Väinö Linna)
The Unknown Soldier
Väinö Linna
61
Les Miserables (Victor Hugo)
Les Miserables
Victor Hugo
62
Tropic Moon (Georges Simenon)
Tropic Moon
Georges Simenon
63
Roots (Alex Haley)
Roots
Alex Haley
64
The Eighth Life (Nino Haratischwili)
The Eighth Life
Nino Haratischwili
65
Fatherland (Robert Harris)
Fatherland
Robert Harris
66
Homegoing (Yaa Gyasi)
Homegoing
Yaa Gyasi
67
Captain Corelli's Mandolin (Louis De Bernières)
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Louis De Bernières
68
The Ladies Are Upstairs (Merle Collins)
The Ladies Are Upstairs
Merle Collins
69
Homo Faber (Max Frisch)
Homo Faber
Max Frisch
70
The Radiance of the King (Camara Laye)
The Radiance of the King
Camara Laye
71
The Ultimate Tragedy (Abdulai Sila)
The Ultimate Tragedy
Abdulai Sila
72
The Ventriloquist's Tale (Pauline Melville)
The Ventriloquist's Tale
Pauline Melville
73
Memory at Bay (Evelyne Trouillot)
Memory at Bay
Evelyne Trouillot
74
The Lost City of the Monkey God (Douglas Preston)
The Lost City of the Monkey God
Douglas Preston
75
The Door (Magda Szabó)
The Door
Magda Szabó
76
Independent People (Halldór Laxness)
Independent People
Halldór Laxness
77
A Fine Balance (Rohinton Mistry)
A Fine Balance
Rohinton Mistry
78
The Year of Living Dangerously (Christopher Koch)
The Year of Living Dangerously
Christopher Koch
79
Persepolis (Marjane Satrapi)
Persepolis
Marjane Satrapi
80
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Anonymous)
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Anonymous
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