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One Book Set in Each Country - Page 5

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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Veronika Decides to Die (Paulo Coelho)
Veronika Decides to Die
Paulo Coelho
162
The Thin Red Line (James Jones)
The Thin Red Line
James Jones
163
Infidel (Ayaan Hirsi Ali)
Infidel
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
164
Disgrace (J. M. Coetzee)
Disgrace
J. M. Coetzee
165
What Is the What (Dave Eggers)
What Is the What
Dave Eggers
166
The Shadow of the Wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafon)
The Shadow of the Wind
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
167
Anil's Ghost (Michael Ondaatje)
Anil's Ghost
Michael Ondaatje
168
A Long Walk to Water (Linda Sue Park)
A Long Walk to Water
Linda Sue Park
169
Oroonoko (Aphra Behn)
Oroonoko
Aphra Behn
170
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Stieg Larsson)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson
171
Heidi (Johanna Spyri)
Heidi
Johanna Spyri
172
The Beekeeper of Aleppo (Christy Lefteri)
The Beekeeper of Aleppo
Christy Lefteri
173
The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin (Vladimir Voinovich)
The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin
Vladimir Voinovich
174
After Lives (Gurnah)
After Lives
Gurnah
175
The Beach (Alex Garland)
The Beach
Alex Garland
176
Do They Hear You When You Cry (Togo)
Do They Hear You When You Cry (Togo)
177
We Are the Ocean (Epeli Hau'ofa)
We Are the Ocean
Epeli Hau'ofa
178
River Sing Me Home (Eleanor Shearer)
River Sing Me Home
Eleanor Shearer
179
The Immoralist (Andre Gide)
The Immoralist
Andre Gide
180
The Iliad (Homer)
The Iliad
Homer
181
Sovietistan (Erika Fatland)
Sovietistan
Erika Fatland
182
Pacific (Simon Winchester)
Pacific
Simon Winchester
183
The Last King of Scotland (Giles Foden)
The Last King of Scotland
Giles Foden
184
Everything Is Illuminated (Safran Foer)
Everything Is Illuminated
Safran Foer
185
The Flight Attendant (Chris Bohjalian)
The Flight Attendant
Chris Bohjalian
186
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
187
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
Gone With the Wind
Margaret Mitchell
188
The Truce (Mario Benedetti)
The Truce
Mario Benedetti
189
Cancer Ward (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)
Cancer Ward
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
190
The Twelve (Justin Cronin)
The Twelve
Justin Cronin
191
Angels and Demons (Dan Brown)
Angels and Demons
Dan Brown
192
A Long Petal of the Sea (Isabel Allende)
A Long Petal of the Sea
Isabel Allende
193
The Things They Carried (Tim O'Brien)
The Things They Carried
Tim O'Brien
194
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (Paul Torday)
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Paul Torday
195
The Old Drift (Namwali Serpell)
The Old Drift
Namwali Serpell
196
The Grass Is Singing (Doris Lessing)
The Grass Is Singing
Doris Lessing
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