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Reading the World

Reading is a great way to get to know other people, other cultures, other points of view. So what about taking a trip around the world, reading a book from each country?
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Annie John (Jamaica Kincaid)
Annie John
1
Jamaica Kincaid
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
2
Harper Lee
Auto Da Compadecida (Ariano Suassuna)
Auto Da Compadecida
3
Ariano Suassuna
Aya (Marguerite Abouet)
Aya
4
Marguerite Abouet
The Spinning Heart (Donal Ryan)
The Spinning Heart
5
Donal Ryan
Disgrace (J. M. Coetzee)
Disgrace
6
J. M. Coetzee
Persepolis (Marjane Satrapi)
Persepolis
7
Marjane Satrapi
Please Look After Mother by Kyung Sook Shin
Please Look After Mother by Kyung Sook Shin
8
The Patience Stone (Atiq Rahimi)
The Patience Stone
9
Atiq Rahimi
Baho! (Roland Rugero)
Baho!
10
Roland Rugero
The End of Eddy (Edouard Louis)
The End of Eddy
11
Edouard Louis
Midnight Blue (Simone Van Der Vlugt)
Midnight Blue
12
Simone Van Der Vlugt
Moonstone (Sjon)
Moonstone
13
Sjon
My Brilliant Friend (Elena Ferrante)
My Brilliant Friend
14
Elena Ferrante
Terra Sonâmbula (Mia Couto)
Terra Sonâmbula
15
Mia Couto
Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Half of a Yellow Sun
16
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Celestial Bodies (Jokha Alharthi)
Celestial Bodies
17
Jokha Alharthi
Cinco Esquinas (Mario Vargas Llosa)
Cinco Esquinas
18
Mario Vargas Llosa
El Astillero - Juan Carlos Onetti
El Astillero - Juan Carlos Onetti
19
Golden Child (Claire Adam)
Golden Child
20
Claire Adam
The Tale of Aypi (Ak Welsapar)
The Tale of Aypi
21
Ak Welsapar
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Ishmael Beah)
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
22
Ishmael Beah
The Orchard of Lost Souls (Nadifa Mohamed)
The Orchard of Lost Souls
23
Nadifa Mohamed
The Barefoot Woman (Scholastique Mukasonga)
The Barefoot Woman
24
Scholastique Mukasonga
Dust (Yvonne Owuor)
Dust
25
Yvonne Owuor
The Sand Child (Tahar Ben Jelloun)
The Sand Child
26
Tahar Ben Jelloun
One Night, Markovitch (Ayelet Gundar-Goshen)
One Night, Markovitch
27
Ayelet Gundar-Goshen
The Association of Small Bombs (Karan Mahajan)
The Association of Small Bombs
28
Karan Mahajan
The Paul Street Boys (Ferenc Malnár)
The Paul Street Boys
29
Ferenc Malnár
The Ultimate Tragedy (Abdulai Sila)
The Ultimate Tragedy
30
Abdulai Sila
Beneath the Lion's Gaze (Maaza Mengiste)
Beneath the Lion's Gaze
31
Maaza Mengiste
Ponti (Sharlene Teo)
Ponti
32
Sharlene Teo
Girls of Riyadh (Rajaa Alsanea)
Girls of Riyadh
33
Rajaa Alsanea
Belonging (Nora Krug)
Belonging
34
Nora Krug
The Country Where No One Ever Dies (Ornela Vorpsi)
The Country Where No One Ever Dies
35
Ornela Vorpsi
Formas De Voltar Para Casa (Alejandro Zambra)
Formas De Voltar Para Casa
36
Alejandro Zambra
À Sombra Da Figueira (Vaddey Ratner)
À Sombra Da Figueira
37
Vaddey Ratner
There Once Lived a Woman Who Tried to Kill Her Neighbor's Baby (Lyudmila Petrushevskaya)
There Once Lived a Woman Who Tried to Kill Her Neighbor's Baby
38
Lyudmila Petrushevskaya
The Tango Singer (Tomas Eloy Martinez)
The Tango Singer
39
Tomas Eloy Martinez
In Order to Live (Yeonmi Park)
In Order to Live
40
Yeonmi Park
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