Non-American books that every American should read

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Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World 4.20 avg rating — 87,491 ratings
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Hiroshima Diary: The Journal of a Japanese Physician, August 6-September 30, 1945
Hiroshima Diary: The Journal of a Japanese Physician, August 6-September 30, 1945 4.20 avg rating — 3,015 ratings
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Heart of Darkness
Heart of Darkness 3.43 avg rating — 545,753 ratings
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Beating the Odds: Purple Flame and Dabung Girl
Beating the Odds: Purple Flame and Dabung Girl 4.75 avg rating — 36 ratings
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Cloud Atlas
Cloud Atlas 4.01 avg rating — 262,734 ratings
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Kehinde
Kehinde 3.93 avg rating — 435 ratings
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Annabel
Annabel 3.84 avg rating — 11,927 ratings
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The Rosie Project (Don Tillman, #1)
The Rosie Project (Don Tillman, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 584,683 ratings
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Dabung Girl and Muskaan’s Smile: Superhero comic book for kids on child protection ( English graphic novel for children ) (Dabung Girl Comics in English)
Dabung Girl and Muskaan’s Smile: Superhero comic book for kids on child protection ( English graphic novel for children ) (Dabung Girl Comics in English) 4.62 avg rating — 50 ratings
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Q & A
Q & A 4.02 avg rating — 37,766 ratings
210.
Dabung Girl and Giving Wings to Dreams
Dabung Girl and Giving Wings to Dreams 4.89 avg rating — 37 ratings
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Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple, #1)
Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 205,287 ratings
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Silence
Silence 4.09 avg rating — 37,722 ratings
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Dabung Girl and Cricket Fever
Dabung Girl and Cricket Fever 4.84 avg rating — 44 ratings
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Dabung Girl and Children’s Revolution: Superhero Comic Book for Kids / Children ( English Graphic Novel ) (Dabung Girl Comics in English)
Dabung Girl and Children’s Revolution: Superhero Comic Book for Kids / Children ( English Graphic Novel ) (Dabung Girl Comics in English) 4.58 avg rating — 31 ratings
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DABUNG GIRL and the Space Journey: Gender Equality and Save the Environment Special Edition (DG-01-eEN)
DABUNG GIRL and the Space Journey: Gender Equality and Save the Environment Special Edition (DG-01-eEN) 4.81 avg rating — 69 ratings
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Pan Wołodyjowski (Trylogia, #3)
Pan Wołodyjowski (Trylogia, #3) 3.99 avg rating — 3,117 ratings
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The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova
The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova 4.42 avg rating — 7,511 ratings
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Welcome to Our Hillbrow
Welcome to Our Hillbrow 3.69 avg rating — 987 ratings
219.
The Bridge on the Drina (Bosnian Trilogy, #1)
The Bridge on the Drina (Bosnian Trilogy, #1) 4.33 avg rating — 24,211 ratings
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Il giorno del giudizio
Il giorno del giudizio 4.20 avg rating — 710 ratings
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Triomf
Triomf 3.85 avg rating — 717 ratings
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The Little Prince
The Little Prince 4.33 avg rating — 2,375,551 ratings
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The City of Blood (Paris Homicide, #3)
The City of Blood (Paris Homicide, #3) 3.90 avg rating — 321 ratings
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The Misanthrope
The Misanthrope
by: Molière
3.76 avg rating — 24,905 ratings
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The Stone Diaries
The Stone Diaries 3.89 avg rating — 41,487 ratings
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Memories, Dreams, Reflections
Memories, Dreams, Reflections
by: C.G. Jung
4.17 avg rating — 37,270 ratings
228.
Sarum: The Novel of England
Sarum: The Novel of England 4.08 avg rating — 45,869 ratings
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A Thousand Lives: The Untold Story of Hope, Deception, and Survival at Jonestown
A Thousand Lives: The Untold Story of Hope, Deception, and Survival at Jonestown 4.01 avg rating — 5,116 ratings
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The Bhagavad Gita
The Bhagavad Gita 4.19 avg rating — 78,224 ratings
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SuperAvni & The Invisible Challenge
SuperAvni & The Invisible Challenge 4.67 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Nisei Daughter
Nisei Daughter 3.91 avg rating — 1,040 ratings
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Crossing the Line (Paris Homicide, #2)
Crossing the Line (Paris Homicide, #2) 3.97 avg rating — 375 ratings
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The Essential Rumi
The Essential Rumi 4.39 avg rating — 49,829 ratings
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Purge
Purge 3.91 avg rating — 20,152 ratings
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Price of Honor: Muslim Women Lift the Veil of Silence on the Islamic World
Price of Honor: Muslim Women Lift the Veil of Silence on the Islamic World 4.04 avg rating — 1,101 ratings
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Sarah's Key
Sarah's Key 4.18 avg rating — 489,789 ratings
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A Fortunate Life
A Fortunate Life 4.25 avg rating — 9,642 ratings
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Jealousy & In the Labyrinth
Jealousy & In the Labyrinth 3.88 avg rating — 810 ratings
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Jongens van glas
Jongens van glas 4.32 avg rating — 884 ratings
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The Complete Persepolis
The Complete Persepolis 4.40 avg rating — 199,578 ratings
242.
Fifth Chinese Daughter
Fifth Chinese Daughter 3.89 avg rating — 1,330 ratings
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Waiting for the Dalai Lama: Stories from All Sides of the Tibetan Debate
Waiting for the Dalai Lama: Stories from All Sides of the Tibetan Debate 3.79 avg rating — 43 ratings
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Purple Hibiscus
Purple Hibiscus 4.18 avg rating — 137,128 ratings
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The Slave Girl
The Slave Girl 3.85 avg rating — 602 ratings
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Hibakusha: Survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Hibakusha: Survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 4.53 avg rating — 90 ratings
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Quiet Flows the Don
Quiet Flows the Don 4.11 avg rating — 12,975 ratings
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Guantánamo Diary
Guantánamo Diary 4.10 avg rating — 5,898 ratings
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Ten Thousand Sorrows : The Extraordinary Journey of a Korean War Orphan
Ten Thousand Sorrows : The Extraordinary Journey of a Korean War Orphan 3.87 avg rating — 1,956 ratings
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Seahorse
Seahorse 3.72 avg rating — 269 ratings
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Material World: A Global Family Portrait
Material World: A Global Family Portrait 4.52 avg rating — 1,664 ratings
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Folk Song
Folk Song
by: Li Xiao
3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Comedians
The Comedians 3.99 avg rating — 9,825 ratings
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The Flowers of Evil
The Flowers of Evil 4.20 avg rating — 77,708 ratings
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The Vegetarian
The Vegetarian
by: Han Kang
3.64 avg rating — 320,489 ratings
256.
The Finkler Question
The Finkler Question 2.83 avg rating — 15,956 ratings
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Steppenwolf
Steppenwolf 4.13 avg rating — 206,745 ratings
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Palestine
Palestine
by: Joe Sacco
4.25 avg rating — 20,958 ratings
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Impounded: Dorothea Lange and the Censored Images of Japanese American Internment
Impounded: Dorothea Lange and the Censored Images of Japanese American Internment 4.27 avg rating — 376 ratings
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Slave: My True Story
Slave: My True Story 4.28 avg rating — 10,238 ratings
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Too Late the Phalarope
Too Late the Phalarope 3.88 avg rating — 1,568 ratings
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Schindler's Legacy: True Stories of the List Survivors
Schindler's Legacy: True Stories of the List Survivors 4.24 avg rating — 1,225 ratings
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The Blindfold's Eyes: My Journey from Torture to Truth
The Blindfold's Eyes: My Journey from Torture to Truth 3.96 avg rating — 481 ratings
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The Unit
The Unit 3.75 avg rating — 11,557 ratings
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Please Look After Mom
Please Look After Mom 3.91 avg rating — 46,609 ratings
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Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World 4.11 avg rating — 148,402 ratings
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The Blind Owl
The Blind Owl 3.96 avg rating — 32,907 ratings
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Bury Me Standing: The Gypsies and Their Journey
Bury Me Standing: The Gypsies and Their Journey 3.94 avg rating — 3,973 ratings
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The Japanese Lover
The Japanese Lover 3.88 avg rating — 93,834 ratings
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Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster 4.40 avg rating — 62,926 ratings
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The War of the Saints
The War of the Saints 3.84 avg rating — 707 ratings
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Gods Geuzen
Gods Geuzen 4.11 avg rating — 76 ratings
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Love in Exile
Love in Exile 4.05 avg rating — 2,619 ratings
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Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography
Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 4.18 avg rating — 16,375 ratings
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Surviving Twice: Amerasian Children of the Vietnam War
Surviving Twice: Amerasian Children of the Vietnam War 3.79 avg rating — 29 ratings
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أولاد حارتنا
أولاد حارتنا 4.08 avg rating — 30,740 ratings
276.
Stand on Zanzibar
Stand on Zanzibar 3.94 avg rating — 17,111 ratings
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Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen 3.55 avg rating — 16,809 ratings
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De houtjes van God
De houtjes van God 3.98 avg rating — 3,057 ratings
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Waiting for the Barbarians
Waiting for the Barbarians 3.93 avg rating — 34,744 ratings
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When the Elephants Dance
When the Elephants Dance 4.05 avg rating — 3,770 ratings
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Palace of Desire
Palace of Desire 4.24 avg rating — 10,976 ratings
281.
Rendezvous with Rama (Rama, #1)
Rendezvous with Rama (Rama, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 179,287 ratings
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The Fountains of Paradise
The Fountains of Paradise 3.95 avg rating — 31,288 ratings
285.
Utopia
Utopia 3.55 avg rating — 80,686 ratings
286.
The Famished Road
The Famished Road
by: Ben Okri
3.73 avg rating — 13,392 ratings
286.
Beyond the Sky and the Earth: A Journey into Bhutan
Beyond the Sky and the Earth: A Journey into Bhutan 4.16 avg rating — 4,379 ratings
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A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian
A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian 3.45 avg rating — 36,195 ratings
289.
The World of Yesterday
The World of Yesterday 4.51 avg rating — 27,408 ratings
289.
Japanland: A Year in Search of Wa
Japanland: A Year in Search of Wa 3.64 avg rating — 1,145 ratings
291.
The Meursault Investigation: A Novel
The Meursault Investigation: A Novel 3.49 avg rating — 9,217 ratings
292.
Animals & Poets
Animals & Poets really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Little Golden America: two famous Soviet humorists survey the United States
Little Golden America: two famous Soviet humorists survey the United States
by: Ilya Ilf
4.28 avg rating — 3,154 ratings
292.
Even After All This Time: A Story of Love, Revolution, and Leaving Iran
Even After All This Time: A Story of Love, Revolution, and Leaving Iran 4.06 avg rating — 551 ratings
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Iqbal
Iqbal 3.97 avg rating — 7,525 ratings
292.
Epic Adventure of Shiva, the Destroyer of Tripura (Book 1 of ANCIENTS Series)
Epic Adventure of Shiva, the Destroyer of Tripura (Book 1 of ANCIENTS Series) 3.77 avg rating — 210 ratings
292.
Rubbing Shoulders in Yemen
Rubbing Shoulders in Yemen 4.29 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Mythbusting the Cult of Confucius: What the Chinese Really Are, How to Understand Them and Why We Need to
Mythbusting the Cult of Confucius: What the Chinese Really Are, How to Understand Them and Why We Need to 4.40 avg rating — 10 ratings
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A History of the Sikhs: Volume 2: 1839-2004
A History of the Sikhs: Volume 2: 1839-2004 4.29 avg rating — 403 ratings
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Gun Dealers' Daughter
Gun Dealers' Daughter 3.84 avg rating — 600 ratings
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