Cultures


The Kite Runner
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Memoirs of a Geisha
Pachinko
Americanah
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
The Joy Luck Club
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
Homegoing
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane
Christmas by Nikki TateBirthdays by Nikki TateChinese New Year by Jen Sookfong LeeMen As Friends by Irwin EpsteinDiwali by Rina Singh
Orca Origins
8 books — 4 voters

The Mote in God's Eye by Larry NivenThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardA Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor VingeThe War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
Best Aliens
429 books — 336 voters

Weird England by Johann-Günther KönigJourney to the West by Biao  WangDark Skies by David HaldaneGRINGOS AND FLAMINGOS  by Scott  NelsonLucky by Scott Nelson
Memoirs I've Loved III
44 books — 48 voters
The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniSnow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa SeeZoroastrians' Fight for Survival by Widad AkreyiThe Daughter of Kurdland by Widad Akreyi
Cultural reads
402 books — 167 voters

We are not sheep or cows. God didn’t create fences for us or boundaries to contain our nationalities. Man did. God didn’t draw up religious barriers to separate us from each other. Man did. And on top of that, no father would like to see his children fighting or killing each other. The Creator favors the man who spreads loves over the man who spreads hate. A religious title does not make anyone more superior over another. If a kind man stands by his conscience and exhibits truth in his words and ...more
Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Build bridges, not walls.
Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

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