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Evaristo, Bernhardine "Girl, Woman, Other" - 2019 This was recommended by a member of our book club but it wasn't chosen. I mu...

Handke, Peter " Storm Still" (German: Immer noch Sturm ) - 2010 A book about the Slovenian minority in Carinthia. We all know tha...

  Taha, Karosh "In the Belly of the Queen" (German: Im Bauch der Königin ) - 2020 An interesting book, not easy to digest, but wor...

Gurnah, Abdulrazak "Pilgrims Way" - 1988 Daud is a Muslim from Tanzania who goes to England in the 70s. He works as an orderly in ...

Cather, Willa "Shadows on the Rock" - 1931 A couple of years ago, I read " My Ántonia " with my book club and loved it. ...

Hislop, Victoria "One August Night" - 2020 I absolutely love Victoria Hislop . My first book by her was " The Island " a...

Lahiri, Jhumpa "The Lowland" - 2013 I've read a few books by Jhumpa Lahiri and I've had this on my TBR pile for a while. ...

Lee, Min Jin "Pachinko" - 2017 I was drawn to this book because of its Asian appearance. These lovely drawings can only come from ...

Harris, Kamala "The Truths We Hold. An American Journey" - 2019 I just finished this, on the day of her inauguration. I am so happ...

Khorsandi, Shappi "A Beginner's Guide to Acting English" - 2009 Since I don't live in England anymore, I can't go ...

Vargas, Jose Antonio "Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen" - 2018 This is such an interesting book that puts a fa...

NDiaye, Marie "Three strong women" ( French: Trois femmes puissantes ) - 2009 As I already mentioned in my review about th...

Coetzee, J.M. "The Childhood of Jesus" - 2013 I don't really know what to say about this book. It is so strange. A man a...

McKinley, Tamara "Lands Beyond the Sea" - 2007 I would file this novel under "Catherine Cookson with a little Australian...

Kaminer, Wladimir "Russian Disco" (German: Russendisko ) - 2000 I read another book by Wladimir Kaminer recently ( Ausgerechn...

Backman, Fredrik "A Man Called Ove" ( S wedish: En Man som heter Ove) - 2012 If you are looking for a hilarious book, this...

Benali, Abdelkader "Wedding by the Sea" (Dutch: Bruiloft aan zee) - 1996 A weird book. I chose it because it's written...

Smith, Betty "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" - 1943 Many of my friends have told me about this book and it has been on my wishlist...

Mbue, Imbolo "Behold the Dreamers" - 2016 Not as much a book about Cameroon but about immigrants in the States. There is some...

Guo, Xiaolu (郭小橹) "Language" - 2017 The story of a Chinese girl who moves to England. I found this little book at the till...