Chinaman by Shehan Karunatilaka On Sat, 26 Feb 2022 at 20:10, Ameya Nagarajan via Silklist < [email protected]> wrote:
> 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/ > > _______________________________________________ > Silklist mailing list > Manage your membership here: > https://lists.digeratus.in/postorius/lists/silklist.lists.digeratus.in/ -- Alok Prasanna Kumar Advocate Ph: +919560065577
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