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          " Top Ten Tuesday " is an original feature/weekly meme created on the blog " The Broke and the Bookish ". It w...

Buck, Pearl S. "The Patriot" - 1939 Pearl S. Buck was always a great writer of historical fiction. Here, she talks about the probl...

Buck, Pearl S. "Kinfolk" - 1949 A story that tells us about the question everyone who has lived in a different country asks themse...

Buck, Pearl S. "My several worlds: A Personal Exile" - 1954 I read this book ages ago and don't know why I never reviewed it. ...

Sendker, Jan-Philipp "A Well-Tempered Heart" (Burma Trilogy #2) (German: Herzenstimmen ) - 2012 After reading " The Art of H...

Brooks, Geraldine "Foreign Correspondence: A Pen Pal's Journey from Down Under to All Over" - 1997 Geraldine Brooks describes...

Sendker, Jan-Philipp "Dragon Games" aka "The Language of Solitude" (The Rising Dragon #2) ( German: Drachenspiele ) - 2...

Clarke, Stephen "Merde actually" (aka In the Merde for Love) - 2005 After reading " A Year in the Merde ", I was sure I...

McLain, Paula "The Paris Wife" - 2012 A couple of years ago, everybody seemed to be reading "The Paris Wife". But I had ...

Russell, Helen "The Year of Living Danishly: My Twelve Months Unearthing the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country" - 2015...

Mayle, Peter "A Year in Provence" - 1989 I have read several books of people who left their country (mainly England) in order...

Sendker, Jan-Philipp "The Far Side of the Night" ( German: Am anderen Ende der Nacht ) (The Rising Dragon #3) - 2016 Jan...

Drinkwater, Carol "The Olive Harvest" - 2006 Years ago, I read the first two books of the " Olive Series ", "...

Alexievich, Svetlana "Second Hand Time. The Last of the Sovjets" ( Russian: Время секонд хэнд = Vremja sekond khend ) - 2013 ...

Zweig, Stefanie "Somewhere in Germany" ( German: Irgendwo in Deutschland ) - 1996 Since I reread " Nowhere in Africa ...

Lawson, Mary "Road Ends" - 2013 After reading " Crow Lake " and " The Other Side of the Bridge ", I was ...

Zweig, Stefanie "Nowhere in Africa" (German: Nirgendwo in Afrika ) - 1995 I reread " Nowhere in Africa " by Stepha...

Sendker, Jan-Philipp "Whispering Shadows" ( German: Das Flüstern der Schatten ) - 2007   So far, I had only read the non-fic...

Brontë, Charlotte "Villette" - 1853 I really loved this novel. As a fan of Jane Austen and someone who read all her novels an...

Shields, Carol "The Stone Diaries" - 1993 An interesting book about an interesting life.  So far, I had only read Carol Shiel...