🗺️ The World Challenge: A Journey Through Books and Bites
August 28, 2024 • 1 min read
Here are the two lists of all the books as well as a list with foods and/or restaurants from my around the world challenge. I will add recommendations as I go.
If you have any recommendations please add them here: book recommendations or/and food recommendations.
Thank you!
Reading the World - My List
What I’ve read so far (13)
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
- A Thousand Splendid Suns - Khaled Hosseini
- The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
🇦🇲 Armenia
- Y del cielo cayeron tres manzanas - Narine Abgaryan
🇧🇷 Brazil
- The Alchimist - Paulo Coelho
🇨🇾 Cyprus
- The Island of Missing Trees - SHAFAK, Elif (This is a Turkish/British author so it might not qualify for Cyprus but with the story being so well written and taking into account the history of the island I will leave it here for now )
🇩🇰 Denmark
- Little Book of Hygge: Danish Secrets to Happy Living - Meik Wiking
🇩🇪 Germany
- Sansibar oder der letzte Grund - Alfred Andersch
🇯🇵 Japan
- Los misterios de la taberna Kamogawa - Kashiwai, Hisashi
🇵🇪 Peru
- The Dream of the Celt - Mario Vargas Llosa
- In The Shadow of the Mountain: Silvia Vasquez-Lavado
🇷🇴 Romania
- Morometii - Marin Preda
- Forest of the Hanged - Liviu Rebreanu
🇪🇸 Spain
- La noche que nos escuchamos - Albert Espinosa
- The Shadow of the Wind - Carlos Ruiz Zafón
🇸🇪 Sweden
- The Brothers Lionheart by Astrid Lindgren
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Open Water - Caleb Azumah Nelson (British–Ghanaian writer and photographer)
🇺🇸 United States
- Where the Crawdads Sing - Delia Owens
- Moon Palace - Paul Auster
Want to Read
🇦🇷 Argentina
- Rosaura at 10 O’Clock (Rosaura a las diez) - Marco Denevi
🇨🇱 Chile
- The Poetry of Pablo Neruda - Pablo Neruda
🇲🇩 Moldova
- Moldavian Autumn - Ion Drutse
🇧🇾 Belarus
- Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets - Svetlana Alexievich
Might Read
🇮🇪 Ireland
- Ulysses - James Joyce
🇵🇹 Portugal
- Blindness - José Saramago (started this one but never finished)
Eating the World - My List
Will be updated soon.
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Stefi Rosca
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