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1.
A Fine Balance
A Fine Balance 4.38 avg rating — 156,850 ratings
2.
Like Water for Chocolate
Like Water for Chocolate 3.95 avg rating — 387,464 ratings
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American Gods (American Gods, #1)
American Gods (American Gods, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 978,804 ratings
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Senselessness
Senselessness 3.76 avg rating — 2,209 ratings
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The Decapitated Chicken and Other Stories
The Decapitated Chicken and Other Stories 4.03 avg rating — 2,868 ratings
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Johnny Mad Dog
Johnny Mad Dog 3.92 avg rating — 427 ratings
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Beneath the Lion's Gaze
Beneath the Lion's Gaze 3.96 avg rating — 3,748 ratings
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So Long a Letter
So Long a Letter 3.99 avg rating — 11,639 ratings
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July's People
July's People 3.51 avg rating — 8,096 ratings
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The God of Small Things
The God of Small Things 3.96 avg rating — 317,159 ratings
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Mauve Desert
Mauve Desert 3.59 avg rating — 387 ratings
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The Hero's Walk
The Hero's Walk 3.73 avg rating — 4,091 ratings
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On Heroes, Lizards and Passion
On Heroes, Lizards and Passion 3.58 avg rating — 103 ratings
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Points of Light: Honduran Short Stories
Points of Light: Honduran Short Stories 3.75 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Thine Is The Kingdom
Thine Is The Kingdom 3.25 avg rating — 59 ratings
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The Exception
The Exception 3.81 avg rating — 2,727 ratings
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The President
The President 3.97 avg rating — 6,420 ratings
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Infinity in the Palm of Her Hand: A Novel of Adam and Eve
Infinity in the Palm of Her Hand: A Novel of Adam and Eve 3.84 avg rating — 3,055 ratings
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Afro-Cuban Tales
Afro-Cuban Tales 3.72 avg rating — 130 ratings
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John Crow's Devil
John Crow's Devil 3.73 avg rating — 2,129 ratings
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I Am a Japanese Writer: A Novel
I Am a Japanese Writer: A Novel 3.27 avg rating — 640 ratings
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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao 3.89 avg rating — 274,958 ratings
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Cadence of the Moon
Cadence of the Moon 2.71 avg rating — 38 ratings
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The Golden Horse: A Novel About Triumph and Tragedy Building the Panama Railroad
The Golden Horse: A Novel About Triumph and Tragedy Building the Panama Railroad 4.21 avg rating — 155 ratings
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Delirium
Delirium 3.95 avg rating — 11,192 ratings
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The Sickness
The Sickness 3.75 avg rating — 746 ratings
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Only God Can Make a Tree
Only God Can Make a Tree 3.10 avg rating — 62 ratings
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Lucy
Lucy 3.83 avg rating — 13,950 ratings
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The Snake King of the Kalinago
The Snake King of the Kalinago 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Neg Maron:: Freedom Fighter
Neg Maron:: Freedom Fighter 3.36 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Song of Night
Song of Night 3.95 avg rating — 42 ratings
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The Moon is Following Me
The Moon is Following Me 3.38 avg rating — 56 ratings
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The Ladies Are Upstairs
The Ladies Are Upstairs 3.63 avg rating — 43 ratings
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Buxton Spice
Buxton Spice 3.20 avg rating — 241 ratings
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The Cost of Sugar
The Cost of Sugar 3.74 avg rating — 1,864 ratings
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Huasipungo
Huasipungo 3.72 avg rating — 1,258 ratings
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Death in the Andes
Death in the Andes 3.71 avg rating — 9,140 ratings
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House of the Fortunate Buddhas
House of the Fortunate Buddhas 3.84 avg rating — 3,131 ratings
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Sangre Dulce / Sweet Blood
Sangre Dulce / Sweet Blood 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings
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The Private Lives of Trees
The Private Lives of Trees 3.74 avg rating — 10,815 ratings
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Seconds Out
Seconds Out 3.62 avg rating — 140 ratings
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Stone Tree
Stone Tree 3.64 avg rating — 150 ratings
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Bénarès
Bénarès 3.07 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Voices from Madagascar Voix de Madagascar: An Anthology of Contemporary Francophone Literature/Anthologie de littérature francophone contemporaine (Volume 75) (Ohio RIS Africa Series)
Voices from Madagascar Voix de Madagascar: An Anthology of Contemporary Francophone Literature/Anthologie de littérature francophone contemporaine (Volume 75) (Ohio RIS Africa Series) 3.43 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Basali! Stories by and about Women in Lesotho
Basali! Stories by and about Women in Lesotho 4.11 avg rating — 18 ratings
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African Delights
African Delights 3.80 avg rating — 41 ratings
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Weeding the Flowerbeds
Weeding the Flowerbeds 2.53 avg rating — 30 ratings
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A Question of Power
A Question of Power 3.69 avg rating — 1,106 ratings
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The Purple Violet of Oshaantu
The Purple Violet of Oshaantu 3.76 avg rating — 326 ratings
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The Hairdresser of Harare
The Hairdresser of Harare 3.62 avg rating — 2,943 ratings
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Ualalapi (Uma Terra sem amos)
Ualalapi (Uma Terra sem amos) 3.91 avg rating — 92 ratings
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A Cowrie of Hope
A Cowrie of Hope 3.67 avg rating — 215 ratings
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The Jive Talker: An Artist's Genesis
The Jive Talker: An Artist's Genesis 3.67 avg rating — 90 ratings
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Le kafir du Karthala
Le kafir du Karthala 3.16 avg rating — 50 ratings
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The Whistler
The Whistler
by: Ondjaki
3.42 avg rating — 210 ratings
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Voices: Short stories from the Seychelles Islands
Voices: Short stories from the Seychelles Islands 3.36 avg rating — 50 ratings
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Desertion
Desertion 3.90 avg rating — 2,136 ratings
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Weep Not, Refugee
Weep Not, Refugee 3.44 avg rating — 36 ratings
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Teta: a story of a young girl
Teta: a story of a young girl
by: Barassa
3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Full Circle
Full Circle 2.87 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Shadows of Your Black Memory
Shadows of Your Black Memory 3.57 avg rating — 194 ratings
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Mema
Mema 3.50 avg rating — 143 ratings
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Abyssinian Chronicles
Abyssinian Chronicles 3.54 avg rating — 882 ratings
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Kenya, Will You Marry Me?
Kenya, Will You Marry Me? liked it 3.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Secrets
Secrets 3.42 avg rating — 277 ratings
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In the United States of Africa
In the United States of Africa 3.03 avg rating — 371 ratings
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Daba's Travels from Ouadda to Bangui
Daba's Travels from Ouadda to Bangui 3.23 avg rating — 30 ratings
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Mission to Kala
Mission to Kala 3.78 avg rating — 337 ratings
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The Consequences of Love
The Consequences of Love 3.62 avg rating — 1,101 ratings
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Season of Migration to the North
Season of Migration to the North 3.72 avg rating — 32,265 ratings
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Specters
Specters 3.63 avg rating — 2,891 ratings
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Told by Starlight in Chad
Told by Starlight in Chad 3.06 avg rating — 160 ratings
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The Bleeding of the Stone
The Bleeding of the Stone 3.91 avg rating — 1,569 ratings
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The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives
The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives 4.08 avg rating — 15,434 ratings
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Stories We Tell Each Other
Stories We Tell Each Other 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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An African in Greenland
An African in Greenland 4.10 avg rating — 1,992 ratings
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The Parachute Drop
The Parachute Drop 3.52 avg rating — 142 ratings
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Journey
Journey 3.25 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Allah Is Not Obliged
Allah Is Not Obliged 3.68 avg rating — 2,316 ratings
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Konkai: Living Between Two Worlds
Konkai: Living Between Two Worlds 3.60 avg rating — 10 ratings
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 4.16 avg rating — 192,415 ratings
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The Guardian of the Word
The Guardian of the Word 3.74 avg rating — 35 ratings
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The Fortunes of Wangrin
The Fortunes of Wangrin 4.01 avg rating — 366 ratings
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Unity and Struggle: Speeches and Writings of Amilcar Cabral (Monthly Review Press Classic Titles, 3)
Unity and Struggle: Speeches and Writings of Amilcar Cabral (Monthly Review Press Classic Titles, 3) 4.25 avg rating — 114 ratings
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Folk Tales and Fables from the Gambia. Volume 1
Folk Tales and Fables from the Gambia. Volume 1 2.65 avg rating — 26 ratings
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The Last Will & Testament of Senhor da Silva Araújo
The Last Will & Testament of Senhor da Silva Araújo 3.48 avg rating — 727 ratings
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Angels of Mauritania and the Curse of the Language
Angels of Mauritania and the Curse of the Language 2.71 avg rating — 14 ratings
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The Sand Child
The Sand Child 3.37 avg rating — 3,863 ratings
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The Sexual Life of an Islamist in Paris
The Sexual Life of an Islamist in Paris 3.17 avg rating — 489 ratings
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Talismano (Tunisian Literature Series)
Talismano (Tunisian Literature Series) 3.16 avg rating — 45 ratings
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The Mandarin and Other Stories
The Mandarin and Other Stories 3.75 avg rating — 236 ratings
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Exiled from Almost Everywhere
Exiled from Almost Everywhere 3.23 avg rating — 86 ratings
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The Teacher of Cheops
The Teacher of Cheops 3.17 avg rating — 416 ratings
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Just Like Tomorrow
Just Like Tomorrow 3.51 avg rating — 4,165 ratings
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Minute stories
Minute stories liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Invitation to a Voyage
Invitation to a Voyage 3.58 avg rating — 33 ratings
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The Twin
The Twin 3.89 avg rating — 4,281 ratings
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Martha, Jack & Shanco
Martha, Jack & Shanco really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 141 ratings
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Ulysses
Ulysses 3.77 avg rating — 138,341 ratings
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Grace Kelly : Princesse du Cinéma
Grace Kelly : Princesse du Cinéma it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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