30 books
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9 voters
Third World Books
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The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as third-world)
avg rating 4.61 — 18,377 ratings — published 2020
Red Star Over the Third World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as third-world)
avg rating 4.23 — 932 ratings — published 2017
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as third-world)
avg rating 3.75 — 417,294 ratings — published 1958
Encountering Development: The Making and Unmaking of the Third World (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 4.05 — 512 ratings — published 1994
House of Glass (Buru Quartet, #4)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 4.36 — 4,485 ratings — published 1988
Jejak Langkah (Tetralogi Buru, #3)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 4.40 — 6,501 ratings — published 1985
A House for Mr Biswas (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 3.80 — 22,479 ratings — published 1961
Midnight’s Children (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 3.97 — 134,013 ratings — published 1981
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,119,480 ratings — published 1967
State of Wonder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 3.91 — 203,586 ratings — published 2011
Saving Fish from Drowning (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 3.47 — 33,216 ratings — published 2005
Child of All Nations (Buru Quartet, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 4.44 — 8,104 ratings — published 1981
Bumi Manusia (Tetralogi Buru, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 4.43 — 22,982 ratings — published 1980
The Ugly American (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 4.07 — 5,179 ratings — published 1958
A Bend in the River (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 3.77 — 18,922 ratings — published 1979
A Fine Balance (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 4.38 — 161,311 ratings — published 1995
The Poisonwood Bible (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 4.11 — 799,372 ratings — published 1998
The Poorer Nations: A Possible History of the Global South (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 4.03 — 313 ratings — published 2012
No Logo (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 3.89 — 32,958 ratings — published 2000
The Darker Nations: A People's History of the Third World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,523 ratings — published 2007
Modern Latin America (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 3.62 — 419 ratings — published 1984
The Invisible Cure: Africa, the West, and the Fight Against AIDS (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,010 ratings — published 2007
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 4.16 — 195,139 ratings — published 2007
The Wretched of the Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 4.35 — 33,225 ratings — published 1961
Voices from the Margin: Interpreting the Bible in the Third World (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 4.31 — 55 ratings — published 2015
Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as third-world)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,160 ratings — published 2000
The Butterfly's Daughter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,365 ratings — published 2011
Global Rift: The Third World Comes of Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 4.53 — 64 ratings — published
American Romantic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 3.67 — 449 ratings — published 2014
Lulu in Marrakech (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 2.60 — 994 ratings — published 2008
Toxicology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 3.12 — 284 ratings — published 2011
Snakepit (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 3.30 — 247 ratings — published 1999
The Bloodstone Papers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 3.44 — 243 ratings — published 2006
The Secret History of Las Vegas (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 3.49 — 1,167 ratings — published 2014
Equilateral (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 3.35 — 631 ratings — published 2013
Turnaround: Third World Lessons for First World Growth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 3.96 — 55 ratings — published 2012
A Few Short Notes on Tropical Butterflies (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 3.86 — 467 ratings — published 2003
Dance of the Jakaranda (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 3.69 — 993 ratings — published 2017
The Gravity of Sunlight (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 3.26 — 107 ratings — published 2000
Delicious Hunger (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 4.01 — 78 ratings — published
The Young Lords: A Radical History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 4.59 — 301 ratings — published 2020
Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 4.10 — 2,796 ratings — published 1972
When Elephants Fly: One Woman's Journey from Wall Street to Zululand (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 3.11 — 27 ratings — published 2005
The Cloud Forest: A Chronicle of the South American Wilderness (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 3.70 — 525 ratings — published 1961
An Eye for the Dragon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 3.85 — 26 ratings — published 1970
Conmanship: Our Glorified Prejudice (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published
White Gold: The Extraordinary Story of Thomas Pellow and North Africa's One Million European Slaves (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,662 ratings — published 2004
Red Africa: Reclaiming Revolutionary Black Politics (Salvage Editions)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 4.10 — 193 ratings — published 2023
Chasing Che: A Motorcycle Journey in Search of the Guevara Legend (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 3.71 — 789 ratings — published 2000
The White Tiger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as third-world)
avg rating 3.77 — 204,159 ratings — published 2008
“For example, the colonized people have ‘regimes’ and ‘dictators’, whereas the West has ‘democracies’; the people in the ‘first world’ ‘tolerate’ cancer chemotherapy and ‘tolerate’ refugees or other religions and beliefs; if you go to work and settle in the West, you are an ‘immigrant’, but when Westerners come to plunder your country and get overpaid jobs (often despite mediocre qualifications), they are ‘expats’; and on goes the list of how we devalue ourselves and glorify our killers and plunderers without even realizing it simply through the language we use daily.”
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“First, people should open their eyes to see structural sin, which is the very existence of a First and Third World. As long as there's a First World, there won't be peace because there won't be justice or sharing. (Pedro Casaldaliga, p. 243)”
― The Struggle Is One: Voices and Visions of Liberation
― The Struggle Is One: Voices and Visions of Liberation












