FROM DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE WORLD
You may say some of these titles should be rather included in the GOOD OLD CLASSICS list. I totally agree; I put them here because of the effect they had on me.
I was raised in Europe, and think like a European.
Books written by authors from other continents, books rooted in cultures different than the one you grew up in can literally rip you out of your comfort zone. They sometimes feel disturbing, and niggle at you for a long time. They open your eyes and make you think, too.
Listed in no particular order.
I was raised in Europe, and think like a European.
Books written by authors from other continents, books rooted in cultures different than the one you grew up in can literally rip you out of your comfort zone. They sometimes feel disturbing, and niggle at you for a long time. They open your eyes and make you think, too.
Listed in no particular order.
Gabriel García Márquez One Hundred Years of Solitude
Arunhati Roy The God of Small Things
Haruki Murakami Norwegian Wood
Isabel Allende The House of the Spirits
Frances Cha If I Had Your Face
Arunhati Roy The God of Small Things
Haruki Murakami Norwegian Wood
Isabel Allende The House of the Spirits
Frances Cha If I Had Your Face
