10 books from different non-European countries

stratski Host

5 participants (63 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read a book from 10 different countries that are not in Europe. I'll lkeave it to you if a diaspora author counts. (For instance: does an author who was born in Nigeria but lives and publishes in the UK count? You decide. I's say it depends. On vibes.)

10 books from different non-European countries

stratski Host

5 participants (63 books)

STARTS: 01 Jan 2025ENDS: 31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read a book from 10 different countries that are not in Europe. I'll lkeave it to you if a diaspora author counts. (For instance: does an author who was born in Nigeria but lives and publishes in the UK count? You decide. I's say it depends. On vibes.)

Challenge Books

All books added

A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel Allende

A Long Petal of the Sea
Isabel Allende with Amanda Hopkinson (Translator), Nick Caistor (Translator)

336 pages • hardcover • 2019 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional informative medium-paced

fiction historical literary emotional informative medium-paced

A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel Allende

A Long Petal of the Sea

Isabel Allende with Amanda Hopkinson (Translator), Nick Caistor (Translator)

336 pages • hardcover • 2019

fiction historical literary emotional informative medium-paced

fiction historical literary emotional informative medium-paced

The Missing American by Kwei Quartey

The Missing American
Emma Djan Investigation #1

Kwei Quartey

541 pages • paperback • 2020 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

The Missing American by Kwei Quartey

The Missing American

Emma Djan Investigation #1

541 pages • paperback • 2020

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

Las Madres by Esmeralda Santiago

Las Madres
Esmeralda Santiago

336 pages • hardcover • 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced

fiction contemporary historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Las Madres by Esmeralda Santiago

Las Madres

Esmeralda Santiago

336 pages • hardcover • 2023

fiction contemporary historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced

fiction contemporary historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced

The Court Dancer by Kyung-sook Shin

The Court Dancer
Kyung-sook Shin with Anton Hur (Translator)

364 pages • hardcover • 2007 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

The Court Dancer by Kyung-sook Shin

The Court Dancer

Kyung-sook Shin with Anton Hur (Translator)

364 pages • hardcover • 2007

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

The Gift of Rain by Tan Twan Eng

The Gift of Rain
Tan Twan Eng

448 pages • paperback • 2007 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced

fiction historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced

The Gift of Rain by Tan Twan Eng

The Gift of Rain

448 pages • paperback • 2007

fiction historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced

fiction historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced

The History of a Difficult Child by Mihret Sibhat

The History of a Difficult Child
Mihret Sibhat

400 pages • hardcover • 2023 (editions)

fiction literary emotional informative reflective medium-paced

fiction literary emotional informative reflective medium-paced

The History of a Difficult Child by Mihret Sibhat

The History of a Difficult Child

400 pages • hardcover • 2023

fiction literary emotional informative reflective medium-paced

fiction literary emotional informative reflective medium-paced

Where Waters Meet by Zhang Ling

Where Waters Meet
Zhang Ling

281 pages • digital • 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced

fiction contemporary historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Where Waters Meet by Zhang Ling

Where Waters Meet

281 pages • digital • 2023

fiction contemporary historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced

fiction contemporary historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced

The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas

The Hacienda
Isabel Cañas

345 pages • hardcover • 2022 (editions)

fiction historical horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

fiction historical horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas

The Hacienda

345 pages • hardcover • 2022

fiction historical horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

fiction historical horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

A Stone Is Most Precious Where It Belongs: A Memoir of Uyghur Exile, Hope, and Survival by Gulchehra Hoja

A Stone Is Most Precious Where It Belongs: A Memoir of Uyghur Exile, Hope, and Survival
Gulchehra Hoja

336 pages • hardcover • 2023 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced

nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced

A Stone Is Most Precious Where It Belongs: A Memoir of Uyghur Exile, Hope, and Survival by Gulchehra Hoja

A Stone Is Most Precious Where It Belongs: A Memoir of Uyghur Exile, Hope, and Survival

336 pages • hardcover • 2023

nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced

nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced

A Spell of Good Things by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

A Spell of Good Things
Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

332 pages • hardcover • 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional sad medium-paced

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional sad medium-paced

A Spell of Good Things by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

A Spell of Good Things

Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

332 pages • hardcover • 2023

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional sad medium-paced

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional sad medium-paced

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