Ann's List

[Ann]

Arctic/Yukon Territory/U.S./Canada: Barry Lopez, Arctic Dreams

Brazil: Paulo Lins City of God: A Novel

Bermuda: Mary Prince, The History of Mary Prince: A West Indian Slave Narrative

Cameroon: Ferdinand Oyono

Canada: Alice Munro Runaway;Annie Proulx,The Shipping News

Colombia:Gabriel Garcia Marquez News of a Kidnapping

Democratic Republic of Congo: Tim Butcher, Blood River: A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart

Egypt: Naguib Mahfouz, Arabian Nights and Days; Abdaf Souief The Map of Love

Germany: Gunter Grass,]The Tin Drum

Ghana: Kwei Quatefy, Wife of the Gods

Mexico: Carlos Fuentes, El espejo enterrado (Taurus Bolsillo)

Morocco: Paul Bowles The Sheltering Sky

Nigeria: Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart

Palestine: Ahdaf Souief, Mezzaterra: Fragments from the Common Ground

South Africa: Down Second Avenue: Growing Up in a South African Ghetto

United Kingdom: Anything by Neil Gaiman American Gods
The Graveyard Book

Yemen: Eric Hansen Motoring with Mohammed: Journeys to Yemen and the Red Sea[[book:Blood River: A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart|2184798]Arabian Nights and DaysThe Map of LoveThe Tin DrumWife of the GodsEl espejo enterrado (Taurus Bolsillo)

[Ann]

Here is more to add to my list:

Bermuda: Mary Prince, The History of Mary Prince: A West Indian Slave Narrative

Cameroon: Ferdinand Oyono The Old Man and the Medal

Democratic Republic of Congo: Tim Butcher, Blood River: A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart

Egypt: Naguib Mahfouz, Arabian Nights and Days; Abdaf Souief The Map of Love

Germany: Gunter Grass,]The Tin Drum

Ghana: Kwei Quatefy, Wife of the Gods

Mexico: Carlos Fuentes, El espejo enterrado (Taurus Bolsillo)

Nigeria: Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart

Palestine: Ahdaf Souief, Mezzaterra: Fragments from the Common Ground

South Africa: Down Second Avenue: Growing Up in a South African Ghetto

[Louise]

American Gods is a great book, think you'll enjoy it :-)