Read Around the World - the C’s
A list inspired by (and copied from) @cortneyhenningnovak, including (mainly) fiction reads from every country in alphabetical order! Any suggestions and add-ons welcome to expand the list🫶
18 countries include:
Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, DRC (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Republic of the Congo, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus & Czechia
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last updated February, 2026
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Cabo Verde: 1) Chiquinho - Baltazar Lopes
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Cambodia: 1) First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers - Loung Ung
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Cameroon: 1) How Beautiful We Were - Imbolo Mbue
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Canada: 1) Five Little Indians: A Novel - Michelle Good
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Central African Republic: 1) Co-wives, Co-widows - Adrienne Yabouza
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Chad: 1) Told By Starlight in Chad - Joseph Brahim Seid
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Chile: 1) The House of the Spirits - Isabel Allende
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China: 1) Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China - Jung Chang
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Colombia: 1) One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel García Márquez
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Comoros: 1) A Girl Called Eel - Ali Zamir
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Democratic Republic of the Congo: 1) How Dare the Sun Rise - Sandra Uwiringiyimana, Abigail Pasta
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Republic of the Congo: 1) Broken Glass - Alain Mabanckou
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Costa Rica: 1) Where There Was Fire - John Manuel Arias.
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Côte d’Ivoire: 1) AYA - Marguerite Abouet & Clément Oubrerie
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Croatia: 1) Baba Yaga Laid An Egg - Dubravka Ugrešić
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Cuba: 1) My Favorite Girlfriend Was A French Bulldog - Legna Rodríguez Iglesias
Cyprus: 1) Selfie and Other Stories - Nora Nadjarian
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Czechia: 1) R.U.R. - Karel Čapek
