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| lealealea | Contemporary World Literature | 0 | Jan 19 2009, 8:34 PM EST by lealealea | ||
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Thread started: Jan 19 2009, 8:34 PM EST
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Here is a list of Contemporary World Literature for Kiama Library. Books like the Poisonwood bible, An equal music, Sophies world, Siddhartha, Atonement, Mister Pip and the English patient are all great books-but not what I would call world literature-
World Literature at Kiama Library Abani, Chris: Becoming Abigail (Nigeria) Achebe, Chinua: Things Fall Apart (Nigeria) Alai: Red Poppies (Tibet) Ali, Monica: Brick Lane (Bangladesh) Ali, Tariq: Shadows of the Pomegranate tree (Spain) Allende, Isabel: The House of Spirits (Venezuela) Behr, Mark: The smell of apples (South Africa) Chai, Arlene J: Eating fire and drinking water (Philipines) Chandra, Vikram: Red Earth and Pouring Rain (India) Coetzee, J.M: Disgrace (South Africa) Dangararembga, Tsitsi: Nervous conditions (Zimbabwe) Dangor, Achmat: Bitter fruit (South Africa) Esquivel, Laura: Like Water for Chocolate (Mexico) Garcia Marquez, Gabriel: One Hundred years of Solitude (Colombia) Ghosh, Amitav: The Hungry Tide (India) Hoeg, Peter: Miss Smilla’s feeling for Snow (Denmark) Hosseini, Khaled: The Kite Runner by (Afghanistan) Hulme, Keri: The Bone People (New Zealand) Kazantzakis, Nikos: Zorba the Greek (Greece) Lahiri, Jhumpa: The Namesake (India) Mahfouz, Naguib: The Cairo Trilogy (Egypt) Mistry, Rohinton: A Fine Balance (India) Murakami, Haruki: Norwegian Wood (Japan) Naipaul, V.S: A House for Mr Biswas (Trinidad) Okri, Ben: The famished Road (Nigeria) Ondaatje, Michael: Anil’s Ghost (Sri Lanka) Orkeny, Istvan: One minute plays (Hungary) Pamuk, Orhan: My Name is Red (Turkey) Roy, Arundhati: The God of Small Things (India) Rushdie, Salman: Midnight's children (India) Seth, Vikram: A Suitable Boy (India) Vargas Llosa, Mario: Death in the Andes Xingjian, Gao: Soul Mountain (China) |
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