Please read How we survived communism and even laughed! it's so lovely. Will send some more reccos in some time.
Cordially, Ameya Nagarajan (she/her) <http://www.linkedin.com/in/ameyann> On Sat, 26 Feb 2022 at 08:42, Nisha Susan via Silklist < [email protected]> wrote: > What a fun project. :) > > How about Scholastique Mukasonga's novel, Our Lady of the Nile? Originally > written in French. English translations available. It is set in a boarding > school in Rwanda in the years leading up to the genocide. I enjoyed it very > much. > > Also Celestial Bodies by Jokha Alharthi. Set in Oman across different > decades in the 20th century. The translation won the Man Booker > International a few years ago. > > > > On Sat, Feb 26, 2022, 4:10 AM Thaths via Silklist < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> I am setting myself the goal of reading at least one book from every >> single country on Earth. What are some books you would recommend that are >> set in a specific country? Why? >> >> More details: >> >> 1. Since I am only comfortable reading in English, it has to be an >> English translation (or written in English to begin with). >> >> 2. Country could be interpreted loosely: Past or Present. Disputed or >> recognized. >> >> 3. Genre no bar - It could be fiction, non-fiction, whatever. >> >> Thaths >> -- >> Homer: Hey, what does this job pay? >> Carl: Nuthin'. >> Homer: D'oh! >> Carl: Unless you're crooked. >> Homer: Woo-hoo! >> _______________________________________________ >> Silklist mailing list >> Manage your membership here: >> https://lists.digeratus.in/postorius/lists/silklist.lists.digeratus.in/ > > _______________________________________________ > Silklist mailing list > Manage your membership here: > https://lists.digeratus.in/postorius/lists/silklist.lists.digeratus.in/
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