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Global Fiction: a world of authors

Country
Title, Author

ARGENTINA

Collected fictions by Jorge Luis Borges

BANGLADESH

Brick lane: a novel by Monica Ali

BRAZIL

The war of the saints by Jorge Amado
December heat by Luiz Alfredo Garcia-Rosa

CHINA

Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress by Dai Sijie
Soul mountain by Gao Xingjian

Waiting by Ha Jin

Becoming Madame Mao by Anchee Min

Red sorghum: a novel of China by Mo Yan
A loyal character dancer by Qiu Xiaolong

COLOMBIA

Of love and other demons by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

EGYPT

The journey of Ibn Fattouma by Naguib Mahfouz
HAITI
The farming of bones: a novel by Edwidge Danticat

INDIA

In beautiful disguises by Rajeev Balasubramanyam

What the body remembers: a novel by Shauna Singh Baldwin

For matrimonial purposes by Kavita Daswani

Fasting, feasting by Anita Desai

The mistress of spices by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

The Calcutta chromosome: by Amitav Ghosh

Serving crazy with curry: a novel by Amulya Malladi

Family matters by Rohinton Mistry

Magic seeds by V.S. Naipaul

Video: stories by Meera Nair

The god of small things by Arundhati Roy

East, west: stories by Salman Rushdie

An equal music by Vikram Seth

An obedient father by Akhil Sharma

The death of Vishnu by Manil Suri

INDONESIA

All that is gone by Pramoedya Ananta Toer

IRAQ

The rock: a tale of seventh-century Jerusalem by Kanan Makiya

ISRAEL

Dancing Arabs by Sayed Kashua
The liberated bride by A.B. Yehoshua

JAPAN

The samurai by Shusaku Endo
Black rain by Masuji Ibuse

The remains of the day by Kazuo Ishiguro

Snow country by Yasunari Kawabata
A wild sheep chase: a novel by Haruki Murakami
Fires on the plain by Shohei Ooka
The tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu

One hundred and one ways by Mako Yoshikawa

One man's justice by Akira Yoshimura

MEXICO

Eva Luna by Isabel Allende

Caramelo, or, Puro cuento: a novel by Sandra Cisneros

Like water for chocolate: by Laura Esquivel
The old gringo by Carlos Fuentes

Cuba and the night: a novel by Pico Iyer

The love you promised me: a novel by Silvia Molina
Here's to you, Jesusa! by Elena Poniatowska

NEPAL

Arresting God in Kathmandu by Samrat Upadhyay

NIGERIA

Things fall apart [sound recording] by Chinua Achebe
PAKISTAN
Salt and saffron by Kamila Shamsie
PERU
Death in the Andes by Mario Vargas Llosa
PHILIPPINES
Brown river, white ocean: an anthology of twentieth-century Philippine literature in English edited and with an introduction by Luis H. Francia
Dream jungle by Jessica Hagedorn

SAMOA

Where we once belonged by Sia Figiel

SOUTH AFRICA

Disgrace by J.M. Coetzee

The pickup by Nadine Gordimer

The Madonna of Excelsior by Zakes Mda

Cry, the beloved country: a story of comfort in desolation by Alan Paton

SRI LANKA
The Hamilton case by Michelle de Kretser

TURKEY

The black book by Orhan Pamuk

VIETNAM

No man's land by Duong Thu Huong

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updated 12/21/06