List of books from all around the globe
In alphabetical order according to the Polish names of the countries.
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AFRICA
· Water: New Short Story Fiction from Africa: An Anthology - Short Story Day Africa
Algeria
· The Sexual Life of an Islamist in Paris - Leila Marouane
· The Earthquake - Tahar Wattar
· The Star of Algiers - Aziz Chouaki
· The Obstinate Snail - Rachid Boudjedra
· Tomboy - Nina Bouraoui
· The Tongue’s Blood Does Not Run Dry - Assia Djebar
· Do You Hear in the Mountains and other stories - Maïssa Bey
· What the Day Owes the Night - Yasmina Khadra
· The Meursault Investigation - Kamel Daoud
Angola
· The Return - Dulce Maria Cardoso
Benin
· Gen - Agnes Agboton
Botswana
· Maru - Bessie Head
Burkina Faso
· Freedom of the City, being a woman in Burkina Faso - Monique Ilboudo
Burundi
· Baho! - Roland Rugero
· Weep Not, Refugee - Marie-Therese Toyi
Chad
· On the Winds of the Hazards of Life - Salma Khalil Alio
Democratic Republic of Congo
· The Girl with Seven Names - Hyeonseo Lee
· How Dare the Sun Rise - Sandra Uwiringiyimana
Djibuti
· Les Enfants du Khat - Mouna-Hodan Ahmed
Egypt
· Woman at Point Zero - Nawal el Saadawi
· The Queue - Basma Abdel Aziz
· The Hidden Face of Eve - Nawal el Saadawi
· Blue Aubergine - Miral al-Tahawy
Eritrea
· My Fathers’ Daughter - Hannah Pool
Eswatini
· Weeding the Flowerbeds - Sarah Mkhonza
Ethiopia
· The Shadow King - Maaza Mengiste
Gabon
· The Moonlight Tales - Edna Merey-Apinda
The Gambia
· Stories from the Gambia - Sally Sadie Singhateh
Ghana
· Droga do domu - Yaa Gyasi
· Changes: A Love Story - Ama Ata Aidoo
Guinea
· Humiliated Women - Koumanthio Zeinab Diallo
Guinea Bissau
· In Which Language to Write - Odete Semedo
Equatorial Guinea
· La Bastarda - Trifonia Melibea Obono
Cameroon
· Behold the Dreamers - Imbolo Mbue
Kenya
· Dust - Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
· Petals of Blood - Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
Comoros
· Le Journal de Maya - Coralie Frei
Republic of Congo
· The Lights of Pointe-Noire - Alain Mabanckou
· Two Poems - Marie-Leontine Tsibinda
· Tomorrow I'll Be Twenty - Alain Mabanckou
Lesotho
· Singing Away the Hunger - Mpho ‘M’atsepo Nthunya
Liberia
· The House at Sugar Beach - Helene Cooper
Libya
· Melting Sun - Laila Neihoum
· The Slave Yards - Najwa Bin Shatwan
Madagascar
· One Times Two - Cyprienne Toazara
Malawi
· I Still Miss Him - Walije Gondwe
Mali
· Poèmusiques - Fatoumata Keita
Morocco
· The Happy Marriage - Tahar Ben Jelloun
· Whitefly - Abdelilah Hamdouchi
· The Curious Case of Dassoukine’s Trousers - Fouad Laroui
· Lullaby - Leila Slimani
· Sex and Lies - Leila Slimani
· The Year of the Elephant - Leila Abouzeid
· The Moor's Account - Laila Lalami
Mauritania
· Poetry and I - Mbarka Mint al-Barra
Mauritius
· Eve Out of Her Ruins - Ananda Devi
Mozambique
· The First Wife - Paulina Chiziane
Namibia
· The Purple Violet of Oshaantu - Neshani Andreas
Niger
· Le Déserteur - Hélène Kaziende
Nigeria
· And After Many Days - Jowhor Ile
· Blackass - A. Igoni Barrett
· The Face: Cartography of the Void - Chris Abani
· Things Fall Apart - Chinua Achebe
· What Is Not Yours In Not Yours - Helen Oyeyemi
· Collected Poems - Gabriel Okara
· Born on a Tuesday - Elnathan John
· Purple Hibiscus - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
· Akata Witch - Nnedi Okorafor
· Half of a Yellow Sun - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
· Stay with Me - Ayobami Adebayo
· The Opposite House - Helen Oyeyemi
· Walking with Shadows - Jude Dibia
· Under the Udala Trees - Chinelo Okparanta
· The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives - Lola Shoneyin
· Foreign Gods, Inc - Okey Ndibe
· Butterfly Fish - Irenosen Okojie
· Like A Mule Bringing Ice-Cream to the Sun - Sarah Ladipo Manyinka
· Love is Power Or Something Like That - A. Igoni Barrett
· The Mad House - TJ Benson
South Africa
· Rachel’s Blue - Zakes Mda
· Tales of the Metric System - Imraan Coovadia
· The Reactive - Masande Ntshanga
· Soweto Stories - Miriam Tlali
· Disgrace - John Maxwell Coetzee
· London Cape Town Joburg - Zukiswa Wanner
· The Fatuous State of Severity - Phumlani Pikoli
· Azanian Bridges - Nick Wood
· Taty Went West - Nikhil Singh
Cantral African Republic
· The Magic Doll - Adrienne Yabouza
Cabo Verde
· The Madwoman of Serrano - Dina Salustio
Rwanda
· The Barefoot Woman - Scholastique Mukasonga
· Our Lady of the Nile - Scholastique Mukasonga
Senegal
· Kaveena - Boubacar Boris Diop
· Ladivine - Marie NDiaye
· So Long a Letter - Mariama Ba
· The Cheffe: A Cook’s Novel - Marie Ndiaye
Seychelles
· Labour of Love - Marie Flora Ben David Nourrice
Sierra Leone
· The Memory of Love - Aminatta Forna
Somalia
· Infidel - Ayaan Hirsi Ali
· Adua - Igiaba Scego
Sudan
· The Kindness of Enemies - Leila Aboulela
· Elsewhere Home - Leila Aboulela
South Sudan
· Withered Flowers - Stella Gitano
Tanzania
· Things Were Lost in Our Vaginas - Nyachiro Lydia Kasese
Togo
· Do They Hear You When You Cry - Fauziya Kassindja & Layli Miller Bashir
Tunisia
· Time’s Running Out for Scheherezade - Fawzia Zouari
· The Ardent Swarm - Yamen Manai
Uganda
· 100 Days - Juliane Okot Bitek
· Kintu - Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
Cote d'Ivoire
· Aya de Yopougon - Marguerite Abouet & Clement Oubrerie
Sao Tome and Principe
· Petty Tyrants - Conceição Lima
Zambia
· The Old Drift - Namwali Serpell
Zimbabwe
· The Book of Memory - Petina Gappah
· The Maestro, the Magistrate & the Mathematician - Tendai Huchu
· Nervous Conditions - Tsitsi Dangarembga
· The Hairdresser of Harare - Tendai Huchu
SOUTH AMERICA
Argentina
· Exquisite Corpse - Agustina Bazterrica
· Little Eyes - Samanta Schweblin
· Comemadre - Roque Larraquy
· The Aleph - Jorge Luis Borges
· The German Room - Carla Maliandi
· The Wind That Lays Waste - Selva Almada
· Feebleminded - Ariana Harwicz
· The Wind that Lays Waste - Selva Almada
· Die, My Love - Ariana Harwicz
· 77 - Guillermo Saccomanno
· Hopscotch - Julio Cortázar
· Things We Lost in the Fire - Mariana Enriquez
Bolivia
· Our Dead World - Liliana Colanzi
Brazil
· The Collector of Leftover Souls: Field Notes on Brazil’s Everyday Insurrections - Eliane Brum
· Conectadas - Clara Alves
· Agua Viva - Clarice Lispector
· Stubborn Archivist - Yara Rodrigues Fowler
· The Passion According to G.H. - Clarice Lispector
· Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon - Jorge Amado
· Nowhere People - Paulo Scott
Chile
· A Long Petal of the Sea - Isabel Allende
· Space Invaders - Nona Fernandez
· Seeing Red - Lina Meruane
Equador
· Cockfight - Maria Fernanda Ampuero
Guyana
· Shame on Me: An Anatomy of Race and Belonging - Tessa McWatt
Colombia
· Miłość w czasach zarazy - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
· The Bitch - Pilar Quintana
· Fish Soup - Margarita Garcia Robayo
Paraguay
· Our Father is Tired - Susy Delgado
Peru
· The Bad Girl - Mario Vargas Llosa
· Letters to a Young Novelist - Mario Vargas Llosa
· Sexographies - Gabriela Wiener
Suriname
· The Cost of Sugar - Cynthia McLeod
Uruguay
· Cantoras - Carolina de Robertis
· A Dream Come True - Juan Carlos Onetti
Venezuela
· Southpaw - Lisa St Aubin de Teran
· It Would Be Night in Caracas - Karina Sainz Borgo
NORTH AMERICA
Antigua and Barbuda
· Annie John - Jamaica Kincaid
Bahamas
· Back to Life - Wendy Coakley Thompson
Barbados
· Redemption in Indigo - Karen Lord
Belize
· Time and River - Zee Edgell
Dominica
· Wide Sargasso Sea - Jean Rhys
Dominicana
· In the Time of the Butterflies - Julia Alvarez
· Tentacle - Rita Indiana
· The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao - Junot Diaz
Grenada
· Lady in a Boat - Merle Collins
Guatemala
· Knitting the Fog - Claudia D. Hernandez
Haiti
· Love, Anger, Madness - Marie Vieux-Chauvet
· Kraj bez kapelusza - Dany LaFerrière
· Niedziela, 4 stycznia - Lyonel Trouillot
Honduras
· Nobody Wanted Me - Soledad Castillo
Jamaica
· The True History of Paradise - Margaret Cezair-Thompson
· Amiable with Big Teeth - Claude McKay
· The Book of Night Women - Marlon James
Canada
· Small Beauty - jia qing wilson-yang
· Oryx and Crake - Margaret Atwood
Costa Rica
· From Where The Voice Is Born - Carmen Naranjo
Cuba
· Revolution Sunday - Wendy Guerra
· Havana Year Zero - Karla Suarez
Mexico
· Hurricane Season - Fernanda Melchor
· Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in Forty Questions - Valeria Luiselii
· The Iliac Crest - Cristina Rivera Garza
· Umami - Laia Jufresa
Nicaragua
· The Country Under My Skin - Gioconda Belli
Panama
· The Book of Unknown Americans - Cristina Henriquez
Saint Kitts and Nevis
· As Good as Gold - Kathryn Bertine
Saint Lucia
· History Shelves - Sassy Ross
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
· Journal of a Superfluous Woman - I.R. King
El Salvador
· Luisa in Realityland - Claribel Alegria
US
· Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement - Angela Y. Davis
Trinidad and Tobago
· Crick Crack Monkey - Merle Hodge
ASIA
Afghanistan
· Raising My Voice - Malalai Joya
· The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
· And The Mountains Echoed - Khaled Hosseini
Saudi Arabia
· Sarab - Raja Alem
· Girls of Riyadh - Rajaa Alsanea
Armenia
· My Grandmother: A Memoir - Fethiye Cetin
Azerbaijan
· Days in the Caucasus - Banine
Bahrain
· Bahrain’s Uprising - ed. Ala’a Shehabi & Marc Owen Jones
Bangladesh
· I Am Yours - Reema Zaman
Bhutan
· The Circle of Karma - Kunzang Choden
Brunei
· Moments of Nil - Flora Tavu
China
· The Wandering Earth - Liu Cixin
· Madame Mao - Anchee Min
· Vertical Motion - Can Xue
· China Dream - Ma Jian
· Three Sisters - Bi Feiyu
· The Boat to Redemption - Su Tong
· Wolf Totem - Lu Jiamin
· Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China - Jung Chang
· Strange Beasts of China - Yan Ge
· Change - Mo Yan
· Grass Soup - Zhang Xianling
· Not Written Words - Xixi
· Daughter of the River - Hong Ying
· Beyond Exemplar Tales - ed. Joan Judge & Hu Ying
· Three Sisters - Bi Feiyu
· Twenty Fragments of a Ravenous Youth - Xiaolu Guo
· Beijing Woman - Wang Yuan
Philippines
· The Farm - Joanne Ramos
· When the Elephants Dance - Tess Uriza Holthe
· Ilustrado - Miguel Syjuco
· Eating Fire and Drinking Water - Arlene J. Chai
· State of War - Ninotchka Rosca
· In the Country - Mia Alvar
· Insurrecto - Gina Apostol
· Crying Mountain - Criselda Yabes
· Translating Feminisms - Pa-Liwanag
· Lola’s House - M. Evelina Galang
· Pinay Guerillas - Stacey Anne Baterina Salinas
· Our Founding Mothers: Lest We Forget - Quennie Ann J. Palafox (esej)
· Dead Stars - Paz Marquez Benitez
· Woman with Horns and Other Stories - Cecilia Manguerra Brainard
Georgia
· The Eight Life - Nino Haratischwili
· One More Year - Sana Krasikov
· Everybody Dies in the Novel - Beqa Adamashvili
India
· The Story of a Goat - Perumal Murugan
· One Part Woman - Perumal Murugan
· Abandon - Sangeeta Bandyopadhyay
· The Glass Palace - Amitav Ghosh
· The White Tiger - Aravind Adiga
· Midnight’s Children - Salman Rushdie
· Chronicle of a Corpse Bearer - Cyrus Mistry
· Goat Days - Benyamin
· Ghachar Ghochar - Vivek Shanbhag
· Latitudes of Longing - Shubhangi Swarup
· One Part Woman - Perumal Murugan
· A Fistful of Mustard Seeds - F. Santhosh Kumar
Indonesia
· Saman - Ayu Utami
· The Original Dream - Nukila Amal
· The Question of Red - Laksmi Pamuntjak
· Indigenous Species - Khairani Barokka
· Paper Boats - Dee Lestari
· Home - Leila Chudori
· Bound - Okky Madasari
· From Now on Everything Will Be Different - Eliza Vitri Handayani
· Chinese Whispers - Rani Pramesti
Iraq
· The Beekeeper: Rescuing the Stolen Women of Iraq - Dunya Mikhail
· The Book of Collateral Damage - Sinan Antoon
Iran
· Persepolis - Marjane Satrapi
· The Enlightenment of Greengage Tree - Shokoofeh Azar
· Disoriental - Negar Djavadi
· Reading Lolita in Tehran - Azar Nafisi
Israel
· Drinking the Sea at Gaza: Days and Nights Under Siege - Amira Hass
· Sapiens - Yuval Noah Harari
Japonia
· The Housekeeper and the Professor - Yoko Ogawa
· 1Q84 - Haruki Murakami
· Convenience Store Woman - Sayaka Murata
· The Miracles of the Namiya General Store - Keigo Higashino
· Kitchen - Banana Yoshimoto
· Out - Natsuo Kirino
· The Sound of the Mountain - Yasunari Kawabata
· The Temple of the Golden Pavilion - Yukio Mishima
· Earthlings - Sayaka Murata
· Breast and Eggs - Mieko Kawakami
· Tokyo Ueno Station - Yu Miri
· The Memory Police - Yoko Ogawa
· The Emissary - Yoko Tawada
· Battle Royale - Koushun Takami
· In Praise of Shadows - Jun’ichirou Tanizaki
· Jestem kotem - Soseki Natsume
· Parade - Hiromi Kawakami
· Territory of Light - Yukio Tsushima
· An Echo of Heaven - Kenzaburō Ōe
· Almost Transparent Blue - Ryu Murakami
· Death in Midsummer and other stories - Yukio Mishima
· The Diving Pool: Three Novellas - Yoko Ogawa
· Kokoro - Natsume Soseki
· Seven Japanese Tales - Jun’ichiro Tanizaki
· Snow Country - Yasunari Kawabata
· The Tale of Genji - Murasaki Shikibu
· The Waiting Years - Fumiko Enchi
· Confessions of a Mask - Yukio Mishima
· Lonely Castle in the Mirror - Mizuki Tsujimura
· Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea - Yukio Mishima
· The Aosawa Murders - Riku Onda
· In the Miso Soup - Ryo Murakami
· There’s No Such Thing as an Easy Job - Kikuko Tsumura
· Before the Coffee Gets Cold. Tales from the Cafe - Toshikazu Kawaguchi
· Penance - Kanae Minato
· Norwegian Wood - Haruki Murakami
· Strange Weather in Tokyo - Hirami Kawakami
· Lonely Castle in the Mirror - Mizuki Tsujimura
· Kot, który spadł z nieba - Takashi Hiraide
· The Inugami Curse - Seishi Yokomizo
· The Hole - Hiroko Oyamada
· Memoirs of a Polar Bear - Yoko Tawada
· Woman on the Other Shore - Mitsuyo Kakuta
· The Waiting Years - Fumiko Enchi
· Inheritance from Mother - Minae Mizumura
· A Thousand Strands of Black Hair - Seiko Tanabe
· Scream from the Shadows - Setsu Shigematsu
· Black Box - Shiori Ito
Yemen
· Our Women on the Ground - ed. Zahra Hankir
Jordan
· Willow Trees Don’t Weep - Fadia Faquir
Cambodia
· Year of the Rabbit - Tian Veasna
· First They Killed My Father - Loung Ung
· When Broken Glass Floats: Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge - Chanrithy Him
Qatar
· Fiery Curses - Noura Mohammad Faraj
Kazachstan
· The School - Zaure Batayeva
Kyrgizstan
· An Orange Lemon - Alla Pyatibratova
South Korea
· The Vegetarian - Han Kang
· The Court Dancer - Shin Kyung-Sook
· Ptak - Jeonghui Oh
· Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 - Cho Nam-Joo
· Our Twisted Hero - Yi Munyol
· The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly - Hwang Sun-mi
· The Old Garden - Hwang Sok-yong
· Lost Names: Scenes from a Korean Boyhood - Richard E. Kim
· I Have the Right to Destroy Myself - Kim Young-ha
· Pachinko - Min Jin Lee
· Please Look After Mom - Shin Kyung-sook
· Untold Night and Day - Bae Suah
· Who Ate Up All the Shinga? - Park Wan-Suh
· Unexpected Vanilla - Lee Hyemi
· Five Preludes & A Fugue - Cheon Heerahn
· The Future of Silence. Fiction by Korean Women
· One Left - Kim Soom
· Mannequin - Ch’oe Yun
· Mina - Kim Sagwa
· Shoko’s Smile - Choi Eunyoung
· Practicing Feminism in South Korea - Kyungja Jung
North Korea
· The Girl with Seven Names - Hyeonseo Lee
· Friend - Paek Nam-nyong
· Rewriting Revolution - Immanuel Kim
· Stars Between the Sun and Moon - Lucia Jang & Susan McClelland
· The Accusation - Bandi
· In Order to Live - Yeonmi Park & MaryAnne Vollers
Kuwait
· The Ringing Body - Fatima Yousef al-Ali
Laos
· How to Pronounce Knife - Souvankham Thammavongsa
· Mother’s Beloved: Stories from Laos - Outhine Bounyavong
Lebanon
· Ports of Call - Amin Maalouf
· Always Coca-Cola - Alexandra Chreiteh
· I Remember Beirut - Zeina Abirached
Maldives
· Perfume - Aminath Neena
Malaysia
· The Garden of Evening Mists - Tan Twan Eng
· The Rice Mother - Rani Manicka
· Interlok - Abdullah Hussain
· The Kampung Boy - Lat
· Lake Like a Mirror - Sok Fong Ho
· The Night Tiger - Yangsze Choo
· Evening is the Whole Day - Preeta Samarasan
· Though I Get Home - Yz Chin
· Once We Were There - Bernice Chauly
· Feminism and the Women’s Movement in Malaysia - Cecilia Ng, Maznah Mohamad, Tan Beng Hui
· The Woman Who Breathed Two Worlds - Selina Siakchin Yoke
· Bedtime Stories from the Dead of Night - Julya Oui
· The Professor - Faisal Tehrani
· Iban Dream - Golda Mowe
· Unveiling Choice - Maryam Lee
Myanmar
· Smile as They Bow - Nu Nu Yi
Mongolia
· The Green Eyed Lama - Oyungerel Tsedevdamba & Jeffrey L. Falt
· Elberel - ed. Jantsangiyn Bat-Ireedui & Kazuyuki Okada
· Bitter Tears on New Year’s Eve - D. Natsagdorj
Nepal
· Night - Sulochana Manandhar
· Palpasa Cafe - Narayan Wagle
Oman
· Celestial Bodies - Jokha Alharthi
· The Turtle of Oman - Naomi Shihab Nye
Pakistan
· Cracking India - Bapsi Sidhwa
Palestine
· Minor Detail - Adania Shibli
· The Sea Cloak - Nayrouz Qarmout
· In the Presence of Absence - Mahmoud Darwish
Russia
· The Crime and Punishment- Fiodor Dostojewski
· Przyszło nam tu żyć. Reportaże z Rosji - Jelena Kostiuczenko
· Aetherial Worlds - Tatyana Tolstaya
· Bride and Groom - Alisa Ganieva
· Stalingrad - Vasily Grossman
· One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
· Dead Souls - Nikolai Gogol
Singapore
· Ponti - Sharlene Teo
· How We Disappeared - Jing-Jing Lee
Sri Lanka
· A Disobedient Girl - Ru Freeman
Syria
· Death is Hard Work - Khaled Khalifa
· Farewell, Damascus - Ghada Samman
Tajikistan
· The City Where Dreams Come True - Gulsifat Shahidi
Thailand
· Bright - Duanwad Pimwana
Taiwan
· Wedding in Autumn And Other Stories - Shih Chiung-Yu
· Stories of the Sahara - Sanmao
· Mulberry and Peach - Hualing Nieh
· A Thousand Moons on a Thousand Rivers - Tsering Woeser
· Last Words from Montmarte - Qiu Miaojin
· The Great Flowing River - Chi Pang-Yuan
· Salsa - Hsia Yu
· Contemporary Taiwanese Women Writers - ed. Jonathan Stalling et al.
· The Membranes - Chi Ta-Wei
Timor Leste
· From Timor Leste to Australia - ed. Jan Trezise
Turkey
· Madonna in a Fur Coat - Sabahattin Ali
· 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World - Elif Shafak
· The Atlas of Misty Continents - Ihsan Oktay Anar
· The White Castle - Orhan Pamuk
· Every Fire You Tend - Sema Kaygusuz
· Aha - Birgül Oğuz
· Labyrinth - Burhan Sönmez
· Turcja. Obłęd i melancholia - Ece Temelkuran
· Exile - Çiler İlhan
Turkmenistan
· I Have Come Through Torments Within These Walls - Annasoltan Kekilova
Tibet
· Dalai Lama, My Son - Diki Tsering
Uzbekistan
· The Dancer from Khiva - Bibish
Vietnam
· Paradise of the Blind - Duong Thu Huong
· The Boat - Nam Le
United Arab Emirates
· That Other Me - Maha Gargash
EUROPE
Albania
· The Country Where No One Ever Dies - Ornela Vorpsi
· Othello, The Moor of Vlora - Ben Blushi
Andorra
· The Gravedigger’s Son - Teresa Colom
England
· Trans - Juliet Jacques
· The Quickening Maze - Adam Foulds
Austria
· The World of Yesterday - Stefan Zweig
· The Empress and the Cake - Linda Stift
· Frozen Time - Anna Kim
· Once I Must Have Trodden Soft Grass - Carolina Schutti
Belgium
· Mazel tow. Jak zostałam korepetytorką w domu ortodoksyjnych Żydów - J.S. Margot
· Thirty Days - Annelies Verbeke
· The Map of Regrets - Nathalie Skowronek
· Up to Date - Christophe van Gerrewey
Belarus
· The Unwomanly Face of War - Svetlana Alexievich
Bosnia and Herzegovina
· Zlata’s Diary - Zlata Filipovic
Bulgaria
· In the Town of Joy and Peace - Zdravka Evtimova
Croatia
· The Ministry of Pain - Dubravka Ugresic
· EEG - Daša Drndić
Cyprus
· Death Customs - Constantia Soteriou
· An Album of Stories - Antonis Georgiou
Montenegro
· Time - Dragana Tripković
· Arcueil - Aleksandar Bečanović
· The Son - Andrej Nikolaidis
Czechia
· Immortality - Milan Kundera
· A Kingdom of Souls - Daniela Hodrova
· The Lake - Bianca Bellová
· The Unbearable Lightness of Being - Milan Kundera
Denmark
· When Death Takes Something from You Give It Back - Naja Marie Aidt
· Og så drukner jeg - Ditte Wiese
· Mirror, Shoulder, Signal - Dorthe Nors
· The Least Resistance - Adda Djørup
· Vivian - Christina Hesselholdt
Estonia
· At the Manor, or Jump into the Fire - Maarja Kangro
Finland
· Crossing - Pajtim Statovci
· The Summer Book - Tove Jansson
· Things That Fall from the Sky - Selja Ahava
· My Cat Yugoslavia - Pajtim Statovici
France
· Oscar and the Lady in Pink - Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt
· The Little Prince - Antoine de Saint-Exupery
· Night Flight - Antoine de Saint-Exupery
· Papillon - Henri Charriere
· Lent dehors - Philippe Djian
· Those Without Shadows - Francoise Sagan
· Animalia - Jean-Baptiste Del Amo
· Vernon Subutex 1 - Virginie Despentes
· The Boy - Marcus Malte
· The Cave Teenager - Emmanuelle Pagano
· Winter in Sokcho - Elisa Shua Dusapin
· A Girl’s Story - Annie Ernaux
· Consent - Vanessa Springora
· Pig Tales - Marie Darrieussecq
Greece
· Antygona - Sofokles
· Król Edyp - Sofokles
· Zigzag Through the Bitter-Orange Trees - Ersi Sotiropoulos
· Good Will Come From The Sea - Christos Ikonomou
Greenland
· Crimson - Niviaq Korneliussen
Spain
· Patria (Homeland) - Fernando Aramburu
· The Shadow of the Wind - Carlos Ruiz Zafon
· The Angel’s Game - Carlos Ruiz Zafon
· The Prince of Mist - Carlos Ruiz Zafon
· The Hive - Camilo Jose Cela
· Brief Theory of Travel and the Desert - Cristian Crusat Schretzmeijer
· Ordesa - Manuel Viles
Netherlands
· The Diary of a Young Girl - Anne Frank
· The Discomfort of Evening - Marieke Lucas Rijneveld
· The Black Lake - Hella Haasse
Ireland
· Normal People - Sally Rooney
· The Third Policeman - Flann O’Brien
· A Ghost in the Throat - Doireann Ni Ghriofa
· This Hostel Life - Melatu Uche Okorie
· Women and the Irish Revolution - Linda Connolly
· Republic of Shame - Caelainn Hogan
· Thin Places - Kerri Ni Dochartaigh
· Show Them A Good Time - Nicole Flattery
· Moving into the Space Cleared by Our Mothers - Mary Dorcey
· People Like Me - Lynn Ruane
Iceland
· The Greenhouse - Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir
Catalonia
· Brother in Ice - Alicia Kopf
· Cień eunucha (L'ombra de l'eunuc) - Jaume Cabre
Kosovo
· Call Me by My Name: Poetry from Kosova - Flora Brovina
Liechtenstein
· Man wortet sich die Orte selbst - Iren Nigg
· The Dark Muse - Armin Öhri
Lithuania
· Shadows on the Tundra - Dalia Grinkevičiutė
· Tonight I Shall Sleep by the Wall - Giedra Radvilavičiūtė
Luxembourg
· Tentative - Anna Leader
Latvia
· Soviet Milk - Nora Ikstena
North Macedonia
· A Spare Life - Lidija Dimkovska
Malta
· Running Commentary - Daphne Caruana Galizia
Moldova
· Selected Poems - Paula Erizanu
Monaco
· My Book of Flowers - Princess Grace of Monaco
Germany
· The Hidden Life of Trees - Peter Wohlleben
· Perfume - Patrick Suskind
· The Sorrows of Young Werther - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
· The Century of the Surgeon - Jurgen Thorwald
· Siddharta - Hermann Hesse
· Tyll - Daniel Kehlmann
· High as the Waters - Anja Kampmann
· Go Went Gone - Jenny Erpenbeck
· On The End of Loneliness - Benedict Wells
· Malina - Ingeborg Bachmann
· The Drinker - Hans Fallada
Norway
· The Bookseller of Kabul - Asne Seierstad
· Will and Testament - Vigdis Hjorth
· Love - Hanne Ørstavik
· Wait, Blink: A Perfect Picture of Inner Life - Gunnhild Øyehaug
· Encirclement - Carl Frode Tiller
· The History of Bees - Maja Lunde
Poland
· Drive Your Plow over the Bones of the Dead - Olga Tokarczuk
· Wyznania gorszycielki (Confessions of a Scandalous Woman) - Irena Krzywicka
Portugal
· Now and at the Hour of Our Death - Susana Moreira Marques
· The Kokoschka’s Doll - Afonso Cruz
· Les Anges, Violeta - Dulce Maria Cardoso
· Blindness - José Saramago
Romania
· The Appointment - Herta Muller
· The Ages of the Game. Citadel Street - Claudiu M. Florian
· For Two Thousand Years - Mihail Sebastian
San Marino
· The Tram Journey - Milena Ercolani
Serbia
· Dogs and Others - Biljana Jovanovic
· The Chasm - Darko Tuševljaković
Slovakia
· Legenda o języku - Pavol Rankov
· Przez ucho igielne (sploty) - Ján Púček
· Opowieść o rzeczywistym człowieku - Pavel Vilikovsky
· The Equestrienne - Ursula Kovalyk
Slovenia
· Angel of Oblivion - Maja Haderlap
Switzerland
· Sweet Days of Discipline - Fleur Jaeggy
Sweden
· Millennium trilogy - Stieg Larsson
· Fjallbaka series - Camilla Lackberg
· The Silver Road - Stina Jackson
· The Helios Disaster - Linda Bostrom Knausgard
· The Family Clause - Jonas Hassen Khemiri
· Welcome to America - Linda Boström Knausgård
· The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared - Jonas Jonasson
· A Fortune Foretold - Agneta Pleijel
Ukraine
· Fieldwork in Ukrainian Sex - Oksana Zabuzhko
Wales
· The Welsh Language: A History - Janet Davies
Hungary
· Miasto uśpionych kobiet - Gyula Krudy
· Traveler and the Moonlight - Antal Szerb
· Baron Wenckheim’s Homecoming - László Krasznahorkai
· The Door - Magda Szabo
· There Is None, Nor Let There Be - Edina Szvoren
Italy
· The Lying Life of Adult - Elena Ferrante
· Trick - Domenico Starnone
· Invisible Cities - Italo Calvino
· Arturo’s Island - Elsa Morante
· A Girl Returned - Donatella Di Pietrantonio
· Beyond Babylon - Igiaba Scego
· Happiness, as Such - Natalia Ginzburg
· The Dry Heart - Natalia Ginzburg
· Three O'Clock in the Morning - Gianrico Carofiglio
OCEANIA
Australia
· The Book Thief - Markus Zusak
· The Messenger - Markus Zusak
· Where the Streets Had a Name - Randa Abdel-Fattah
· Songspirals: Sharing Women’s Wisdom of Country through Songlines - Gay’wu Group of Women
Fiji
· Kaluti - Shazia Usman
Kiribati
· Teaote and the Wall - Marita Davies
Micronesia
· My Urohs - Emelihter Kihleng
Nauru
· A Beautiful Prayer - Joanne Ekamdeiya Gobure
New Zealand
· The Cleaner - Paul Cleave
· Collected Stories - Patricia Grace
· Everything Is Illuminated - Eleanor Catton
Palau
· The Palauan Perspectives - Hermana Ramarui
Papua-New Gwinea
· My Walk to Equality: Essays, Stories & Poetry by Papua New Guinean Women
Samoa
· Where We Once Belonged - Sia Fiegiel
Tonga
· This is My Story of Resilience - Uinise Tulikihakau
Tuvalu
· Tusitala - Selina Tusitala Marsh
Vanuatu
· Black Stone - Grace Mera Molisa
Marshall Islands
· Iep Jaltok: Poems from a Marshallese Daughter - Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner
Salomon Islands
· Flotsam & Jetsam - Jully Makini
I started this list for my own personal use, but I thought some people might find it helpful too. I plan on expanding it further, so any recommendations are welcome :)
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