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One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezThe House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezLike Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelFicciones by Jorge Luis Borges
Latin American Fiction
864 books — 1,158 voters
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Around the World One Book from Each Country
1,068 books — 971 voters

Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean RhysIn the Time of the Butterflies by Julia AlvarezBreath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge DanticatLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezWhite Teeth by Zadie Smith
Caribbean Literature
578 books — 263 voters
King Robin by R. A. MossWaiting for Snow in Havana by Carlos EireThe Roca Group by J. Jaye GoldOur Man in Havana by Graham GreeneBefore Night Falls by Reinaldo Arenas
Books About Cuba/Cubans
330 books — 162 voters

Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz RyanThe Poet X by Elizabeth AcevedoI Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika L. SánchezWith the Fire on High by Elizabeth AcevedoGhosts by Raina Telgemeier
Latina Leads in YA and Middle Grade Fiction
319 books — 122 voters
A Spy Among Friends by Ben MacintyreIron Curtain by Anne ApplebaumThe Triumph of Improvisation by James Graham WilsonThe Billion Dollar Spy by David E. HoffmanThe Spy and the Traitor by Ben Macintyre
The Cold War (nonfiction)
358 books — 105 voters

Nuestra parte de noche by Mariana EnriquezTemporada de huracanes by Fernanda MelchorLa casa de los espíritus by Isabel AllendeDistancia de rescate by Samanta SchweblinCadáver exquisito by Agustina Bazterrica
Novelas en español escritas por mujeres
216 books — 104 voters
The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories by Ken LiuWhat It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky by Lesley Nneka ArimahStories of Your Life and Others by Ted ChiangA Manual for Cleaning Women by Lucia BerlinNight at the Fiestas by Kirstin Valdez Quade
Book Riot's 100 Must-Read Contemporary Short Story Collections
121 books — 73 voters

Pedro & Daniel by Federico ErebiaCece Rios and the Desert of Souls by Kaela RiveraBad Mexicans by Kelly Lytle HernándezA Place at the Nayarit by Natalia MolinaJourney Into Mexico by Alex Grand
National Hispanic Heritage Month (fiction and nonfiction)
183 books — 66 voters
A Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonTravels with Charley by John SteinbeckInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerThe Lost Continent by Bill BrysonQuest and Crew by David Beaupre
Adventure Travel & Exploration In North America
175 books — 48 voters

Che Guevara by Jon Lee AndersonThe Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto Che GuevaraGuerrilla Warfare by Ernesto Che GuevaraThe Bolivian Diary by Ernesto Che GuevaraChe Guevara Speaks by Ernesto Che Guevara
Ernesto "Che" Guevara
38 books — 42 voters
The Roca Group by J. Jaye GoldWaiting on Zapote Street by Betty ViamontesCuba Diaries by Isadora TattlinOlas by José Ramón TorresThe Book of Havana by Orsola Casagrande
Books About Cuba
103 books — 41 voters

American Gods by Neil GaimanThe English Patient by Michael OndaatjeThe Quiet American by Graham GreeneThe African Queen by C.S. ForesterA Passage to India by E.M. Forster
Where are you from?
335 books — 37 voters
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck1984 by George OrwellThe Iron Heel by Jack LondonThe Jungle by Upton SinclairLes Misérables by Victor Hugo
Novels with Socialist undertones
62 books — 27 voters

El Mundo del Olvido by Cristian Otárola JiménezPangea by Nicolás OrellanaEl pilar de un imperio by A.C. GodoysinnAlternativa S.A by Jorge Sanhueza BastíasEl arca by Javier Valderrama Fontecilla
Latin American SciFi
91 books — 23 voters
The Good Earth by Pearl S. BuckOur Man in Havana by Graham GreeneRoyal Enigma by K.B.Wild Swans by Jung ChangBalzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie
Maoist insurgency
68 books — 16 voters

Nefando by Mónica OjedaMandíbula by Mónica OjedaFever Dream by Samanta SchweblinLa desfiguración Silva by Mónica OjedaLos cuerpos del verano by Martín Felipe Castagnet
Bogota 39 - 2017
49 books — 13 voters
El beso de la mujer araña by Manuel PuigTengo miedo torero by Pedro LemebelUn beso de Dick by Fernando Molano VargasEl vampiro de la colonia Roma by Luis ZapataAsfalto by Renato Pellegrini
Literatura Gay en Latinoamerica
63 books — 11 voters

On Imperialist Globalization by Fidel CastroLights Out by Dania Rosa NascaThe Fight for Freedom by Marcus FerrarLeave Me My Spirit by Lawrence K. LuntReminiscences of the Cuban Revolutionary War by Ernesto Che Guevara
The Essential Fidel Castro (nonfiction)
16 books — 6 voters
Sweet Hands by Ramin GaneshramThe Cuban Table by Ana Sofia PeláezThe Complete Book of Caribbean Cooking by Elisabeth Lambert OrtizThe Real Taste of Jamaica by Enid DonaldsonCocina criolla by Empresas Cucuye Inc.
Best Caribbean Cookbooks
111 books — 6 voters

Rosa by Leo PolitiUna Navidad en Boquete by Mayra De GraciaA Doll For Navidades by Esmeralda SantiagoNine Days to Christmas by Marie Hall EtsThe Farolitos of Christmas by Rudolfo Anaya
Christmas in Latin America, South America & the Caribbean
51 books — 5 voters
Rescuing Casey by Susan StokerUna Navidad en Boquete by Mayra De GraciaCosta Rica by Kristen JamesWild Games by Mila RossiTerms of Their Costa Rican Temptation by Pippa Roscoe
Romance: Novels Set in Central America, Mexico and Caribbean Islands
62 books — 5 voters

A Single Shard by Linda Sue ParkNory Ryan's Song by Patricia Reilly GiffThe Golden Goblet by Eloise Jarvis McGrawRed Sails to Capri by Ann WeilMara, Daughter of the Nile by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
Read Around the World FOR KIDS (No picture books)
167 books — 4 voters
De wijde Sargasso zee by Jean RhysWrede seizoenen by Kettly MarsDe doem van de maïs by Miguel Ángel AsturiasRode rozen en tortilla's by Laura EsquivelAura by Carlos Fuentes
Nederlandse vertalingen van auteurs uit Midden-Amerika
37 books — 3 voters

Den store Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldFarvel til våpnene by Ernest HemingwayOg solen går sin gang by Ernest HemingwayKlokkene ringer for deg by Ernest HemingwayProsessen by Franz Kafka
Den Gule Serie
93 books — 2 voters
El espiritismo en Puerto Rico, 1860-1907 by Gerardo Alberto Hernández A...The Altar of My Soul by Marta Moreno VegaMesa Blanca by Florencio GuevaraMesa Blanca by Florencio GuevaraThe 21 Divisions by Hector Salva
Espiritismo, Santería, and Other Folk Caribbean Traditions
53 books — 2 voters

John F. Kennedy by Michael O'BrienBitter Fruit by Stephen C. SchlesingerFidel by Tad SzulcBay of Pigs by Peter WydenThe Man Who Kept The Secrets by Thomas Powers
Blowback Season 2 Bibliography
90 books — 2 voters
Socialism with Chinese Characteristics. A Guide for Foreigners by Roland BoerManifesto of the Communist Party, and Principles of Communism by Karl MarxThe Collapse of the Soviet Union by International Communist Sem...Perestroika by Harpal BrarThe East is Still Red - Chinese Socialism in the 21st Century by Carlos Martínez
Market Socialisms - Transition Periods
13 books — 1 voter

The Economic Reconstruction of Northeast China by Gao GangAnother View of Stalin by Ludo MartensManifesto of the Communist Party, and Principles of Communism by Karl MarxThe Tax in Kind by Vladimir LeninTHE MERITS OF STALIN by Ludo Martens
State Capitalism/Planned Capitalism to Socialism
6 books — 1 voter
Visions of Freedom by Piero GleijesesConflicting Missions by Piero GleijesesA Short History of Modern Angola by David BirminghamIn Search of Enemies by John StockwellThe State of Africa by Martin Meredith
Blowback Season 6 Bibliography
35 books — 1 voter

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