Best of World Literature
- Description
- Literature originating from places other than America, United Kingdom or Western Europe.
- Members
- 42 participating members
gypsysmom ,ahef1963 ,kara.shamy ,steller0707 ,roby72 ,alex68 ,CGlanovsky ,thecoroner ,Laura1124 ,FranzK72 ,Himalmitra ,augustau ,mspixieears ,raperper ,ManWithAnAgenda ,jain ,iggyjreilly ,amandameale ,aulsmith ,inge87 ,BookWallah ,thorold ,Dilara86 ,cej1027 ,merrystar ,TehilaKoblenz ,CharlesTheB ,sturlington ,NinieB ,hipdeep ,philna ,biscanac ,mkbird ,8heist ,spamboxyay ,KimarieBee ,isworoami ,rplinke ,martensgirl ,prdasilva ,Carina.P ,DB71991
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- 17 Members
- amandameale, jain, thorold, roby72, thecoroner, Dilara86, CGlanovsky, Himalmitra, cej1027, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Laura1124, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, biscanac
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- 13 Members
- amandameale, iggyjreilly, roby72, augustau, thecoroner, alex68, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, raperper, Laura1124, rplinke, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
3
by Alan Paton
9,112 members
174 reviews
4
Score 36.19
Added 2013-09-18, 11:13 PM
- 11 Members
- hipdeep, amandameale, inge87, aulsmith, augustau, Dilara86, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Laura1124, steller0707
4
43,231 members
682 reviews
4.2
Score 34.55
Added 2013-09-18, 09:29 AM
- 13 Members
- thorold, iggyjreilly, merrystar, augustau, thecoroner, alex68, CGlanovsky, ahef1963, NinieB, Laura1124, TehilaKoblenz, FranzK72, biscanac
5
- 12 Members
- jain, aulsmith, merrystar, augustau, CGlanovsky, Himalmitra, ahef1963, raperper, kara.shamy, NinieB, ManWithAnAgenda, CharlesTheB
6
13,465 members
233 reviews
4.1
Score 29.73
Added 2013-10-17, 02:42 PM
- 11 Members
- hipdeep, roby72, merrystar, augustau, thecoroner, alex68, CGlanovsky, NinieB, TehilaKoblenz, FranzK72, steller0707
7
21,921 members
265 reviews
4
Score 29.53
Added 2013-09-18, 09:29 AM
- 12 Members
- amandameale, jain, roby72, sturlington, thecoroner, alex68, CGlanovsky, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, mspixieears, TehilaKoblenz, FranzK72
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- 10 Members
- prdasilva, thorold, roby72, merrystar, thecoroner, alex68, CGlanovsky, Himalmitra, raperper, FranzK72
9
13,567 members
241 reviews
4
Score 27.16
Added 2013-09-18, 11:13 PM
- 12 Members
- iggyjreilly, roby72, augustau, thecoroner, alex68, CGlanovsky, Himalmitra, ahef1963, kara.shamy, mspixieears, Laura1124, FranzK72
10
27,152 members
405 reviews
4
Score 26.97
Added 2013-09-18, 10:33 AM
- 10 Members
- iggyjreilly, roby72, merrystar, augustau, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Laura1124, TehilaKoblenz, steller0707, biscanac
11
3,136 members
57 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 23.48
Added 2013-10-17, 02:44 PM
- 10 Members
- amandameale, BookWallah, iggyjreilly, roby72, augustau, thecoroner, alex68, gypsysmom, Laura1124, philna
12
28,433 members
315 reviews
½ 4.4
Score 22.92
Added 2013-09-18, 09:29 AM
- 8 Members
- roby72, thecoroner, alex68, CGlanovsky, Himalmitra, raperper, FranzK72, steller0707
13
- 8 Members
- KimarieBee, iggyjreilly, augustau, Dilara86, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, ahef1963, steller0707
14
29,481 members
887 reviews
½ 4.3
Score 20.68
Added 2013-09-18, 11:18 PM
- 8 Members
- BookWallah, augustau, gypsysmom, ahef1963, spamboxyay, Laura1124, TehilaKoblenz, steller0707
15
12,588 members
193 reviews
4
Score 19.88
Added 2013-09-18, 09:29 AM
- 9 Members
- amandameale, BookWallah, roby72, augustau, 8heist, Himalmitra, ahef1963, raperper, mspixieears
16
11,714 members
139 reviews
3.8
Score 17.08
Added 2013-09-18, 11:14 PM
- 7 Members
- thorold, CGlanovsky, Himalmitra, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, CharlesTheB
17
51,669 members
1,290 reviews
4.2
Score 16.9
Added 2013-09-18, 11:13 PM
- 9 Members
- BookWallah, roby72, augustau, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Laura1124, TehilaKoblenz, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, ,Himalmitra
18
- 7 Members
- amandameale, roby72, thecoroner, alex68, Himalmitra, raperper, FranzK72
19
- 6 Members
- iggyjreilly, roby72, thecoroner, alex68, Carina.P, FranzK72
20
by Ivo Andrić
2,274 members
65 reviews
4.2
Score 16.41
Added 2013-10-17, 02:56 PM
- 7 Members
- amandameale, roby72, augustau, thecoroner, Dilara86, alex68, FranzK72
21
- 7 Members
- amandameale, thorold, roby72, thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72, steller0707
22
- 6 Members
- roby72, sturlington, thecoroner, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kara.shamy
23
17,420 members
373 reviews
4.2
Score 14.35
Added 2013-09-18, 11:15 PM
- 7 Members
- iggyjreilly, roby72, CGlanovsky, ahef1963, NinieB, mspixieears, steller0707
24
by Yoko Ogawa
3,093 members
212 reviews
4
Score 14.33
Added 2014-03-30, 06:33 AM
- 6 Members
- jain, KimarieBee, mkbird, augustau, ahef1963, steller0707
25
26
3,432 members
60 reviews
4
Score 13.69
Added 2013-10-17, 02:47 PM
- 7 Members
- thorold, roby72, augustau, thecoroner, alex68, CGlanovsky, FranzK72
27
2,093 members
42 reviews
4.1
Score 13.43
Added 2013-09-21, 10:15 PM
- 7 Members
- amandameale, aulsmith, roby72, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72
28
- 5 Members
- thorold, aulsmith, mkbird, Himalmitra, ManWithAnAgenda
29
- 6 Members
- roby72, thecoroner, DB71991, alex68, CGlanovsky, FranzK72
30
- 6 Members
- thorold, roby72, merrystar, CGlanovsky, steller0707, CharlesTheB
31
8,167 members
317 reviews
4.2
Score 12.33
Added 2014-10-16, 09:48 PM
- 6 Members
- jain, BookWallah, cej1027, ahef1963, Laura1124, steller0707
32
1,207 members
24 reviews
4.1
Score 12.27
Added 2013-09-24, 01:36 PM
- 6 Members
- roby72, thecoroner, alex68, Himalmitra, raperper, FranzK72
33
1,129 members
16 reviews
½ 4.3
Score 12.26
Added 2014-04-04, 11:33 AM
- 5 Members
- iggyjreilly, thecoroner, Dilara86, alex68, FranzK72
34
- 5 Members
- merrystar, sturlington, thecoroner, alex68, ManWithAnAgenda
35
3,084 members
22 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 11.61
Added 2013-09-18, 11:19 PM
- 8 Members
- augustau, Himalmitra, cej1027, gypsysmom, ahef1963, mspixieears, Laura1124, steller0707,jain ,aulsmith
- Explanations
- jain : imo it's acceptable to consider him a Polish author--I just don't like the book.aulsmith : I know he's Polish and this is about Africa, but he's generally considered a British author.
36
11,369 members
178 reviews
3.9
Score 11.5
Added 2013-09-18, 11:15 PM
- 8 Members
- amandameale, jain, augustau, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, ahef1963, mspixieears, philna,BookWallah ,aulsmith ,sturlington
- Explanations
- jain: Canada is a place "other than America, United Kingdom or Western Europe".aulsmith : Canadiansturlington : Canadian
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- 6 Members
- roby72, augustau, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, raperper, mspixieears,BookWallah ,aulsmith ,merrystar ,thecoroner
- Explanations
- aulsmith : While Greece is currently in Eastern Europe, Ancient Greece is the seat of Western European culture.
38
2,469 members
76 reviews
3.9
Score 10.61
Added 2014-03-01, 12:20 PM
- 6 Members
- augustau, thecoroner, alex68, CGlanovsky, FranzK72, CharlesTheB
39
- 6 Members
- roby72, thecoroner, alex68, CGlanovsky, FranzK72, steller0707
40
- 6 Members
- roby72, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kara.shamy, mspixieears, steller0707
41
- 6 Members
- roby72, augustau, alex68, CGlanovsky, FranzK72, steller0707
42
19,209 members
361 reviews
3.9
Score 10.38
Added 2014-04-06, 05:32 PM
- 5 Members
- iggyjreilly, augustau, ahef1963, philna, steller0707
43
11,830 members
260 reviews
4.1
Score 10.38
Added 2016-11-13, 07:42 PM
- 5 Members
- BookWallah, sturlington, gypsysmom, ahef1963, steller0707
44
6,657 members
293 reviews
4.2
Score 10.31
Added 2013-09-18, 11:19 PM
- 5 Members
- amandameale, Dilara86, gypsysmom, ahef1963, steller0707
45
- 5 Members
- roby72, sturlington, CGlanovsky, TehilaKoblenz, ManWithAnAgenda
46
4,220 members
76 reviews
4
Score 9.87
Added 2013-09-18, 09:30 AM
- 6 Members
- thecoroner, alex68, CGlanovsky, gypsysmom, ahef1963, FranzK72
47
1,183 members
17 reviews
4.1
Score 9.71
Added 2013-10-17, 02:55 PM
- 5 Members
- jain, roby72, alex68, mspixieears, FranzK72
48
- 4 Members
- thorold, roby72, thecoroner, alex68
49
11,640 members
249 reviews
3.8
Score 9.65
Added 2016-11-13, 07:42 PM
- 4 Members
- jain, BookWallah, augustau, gypsysmom
50
- 5 Members
- thorold, alex68, gypsysmom, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
51
- 5 Members
- roby72, thecoroner, Dilara86, alex68, FranzK72
52
by Mohsin Hamid
5,102 members
247 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 9.32
Added 2014-10-14, 07:39 AM
- 4 Members
- BookWallah, augustau, kara.shamy, steller0707
53
- 5 Members
- merrystar, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Laura1124, steller0707
54
- 5 Members
- roby72, thecoroner, alex68, gypsysmom, FranzK72
55
by Anonymous
556 members
6 reviews
4.1
Score 8.75
Added 2013-09-21, 09:45 PM
- 4 Members
- aulsmith, thecoroner, CGlanovsky, CharlesTheB
56
- 5 Members
- BookWallah, augustau, alex68, gypsysmom, ahef1963
57
- 5 Members
- thecoroner, alex68, CGlanovsky, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
58
- 5 Members
- iggyjreilly, roby72, alex68, ahef1963, Laura1124
59
- 4 Members
- thecoroner, alex68, Laura1124, ManWithAnAgenda
60
- 5 Members
- augustau, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Laura1124, steller0707
61
6,906 members
319 reviews
4
Score 8.1
Added 2016-11-13, 07:01 PM
- 4 Members
- BookWallah, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Laura1124
62
1,965 members
44 reviews
3.9
Score 7.85
Added 2020-08-12, 10:58 AM
- 3 Members
- jain, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
63
- 4 Members
- roby72, thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72
64
17,505 members
473 reviews
4.1
Score 7.68
Added 2013-10-17, 02:43 PM
- 4 Members
- roby72, CGlanovsky, gypsysmom, mspixieears
65
by Tayeb Salih
1,590 members
46 reviews
3.8
Score 7.22
Added 2014-03-01, 12:15 PM
- 4 Members
- augustau, Dilara86, CGlanovsky, steller0707
66
3,640 members
57 reviews
3.9
Score 7.19
Added 2013-10-17, 02:43 PM
- 4 Members
- roby72, thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72
67
- 4 Members
- roby72, thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72
68
- 4 Members
- thecoroner, alex68, CGlanovsky, FranzK72
69
70
- 4 Members
- roby72, thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72
71
by Kiran Desai
6,816 members
190 reviews
½ 3.4
Score 6.86
Added 2013-09-18, 11:15 PM
- 4 Members
- gypsysmom, ahef1963, kara.shamy, steller0707
72
9,237 members
91 reviews
4
Score 6.84
Added 2013-09-18, 09:30 AM
- 3 Members
- Himalmitra, ahef1963, kara.shamy
73
- 4 Members
- roby72, thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72
74
- 4 Members
- roby72, thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72
75
9,215 members
524 reviews
½ 4.3
Score 6.77
Added 2018-11-07, 09:46 PM
- 4 Members
- augustau, gypsysmom, Laura1124, steller0707
76
8,503 members
189 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 6.7
Added 2018-11-07, 09:42 PM
- 4 Members
- sturlington, gypsysmom, ahef1963, steller0707
77
- 4 Members
- roby72, thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72
78
by Manuel Puig
2,175 members
32 reviews
3.9
Score 6.62
Added 2014-10-14, 02:36 PM
79
- 3 Members
- hipdeep, aulsmith, CGlanovsky
80
4,984 members
37 reviews
4.1
Score 6.45
Added 2013-10-17, 02:47 PM
- 4 Members
- roby72, thecoroner, gypsysmom, FranzK72
81
- 4 Members
- roby72, thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72
82
83
1,414 members
62 reviews
4
Score 6.37
Added 2014-04-06, 05:27 PM
- 3 Members
- inge87, iggyjreilly, gypsysmom
84
650 members
10 reviews
½ 3.6
Score 6.31
Added 2013-09-21, 10:18 PM
- 3 Members
- aulsmith, roby72, Himalmitra
85
86
by Leo Tolstoy
2,384 members
20 reviews
4
Score 6.18
Added 2013-10-17, 02:47 PM
- 4 Members
- roby72, thecoroner, FranzK72, steller0707
87
- 6 Members
- amandameale, 8heist, CGlanovsky, gypsysmom, raperper, isworoami,jain ,BookWallah ,aulsmith ,merrystar ,thecoroner ,alex68
- Explanations
- aulsmith : Western Europe
88
89
by Bruno Schulz
1,335 members
40 reviews
4.1
Score 6.01
Added 2014-03-01, 12:16 PM
- 3 Members
- augustau, alex68, CGlanovsky
90
- 4 Members
- roby72, thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72
91
4,940 members
60 reviews
½ 4.6
Score 5.95
Added 2013-10-17, 02:43 PM
- 3 Members
- amandameale, roby72, CGlanovsky
92
3,093 members
51 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 5.91
Added 2018-11-07, 09:41 PM
- 3 Members
- merrystar, gypsysmom, steller0707
93
- 4 Members
- gypsysmom, ahef1963, kara.shamy, steller0707
94
- 6 Members
- roby72, CGlanovsky, Himalmitra, ahef1963, raperper, CharlesTheB,BookWallah ,aulsmith ,merrystar ,thecoroner ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- aulsmith : I think of Ancient Greece as Western
95
by Jorge Amado
1,283 members
28 reviews
3.9
Score 5.55
Added 2014-04-06, 05:20 PM
- 2 Members
- iggyjreilly, thecoroner
96
- 3 Members
- gypsysmom, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
97
- 3 Members
- sturlington, alex68, kara.shamy
98
- 3 Members
- iggyjreilly, roby72, CGlanovsky
99
4,083 members
109 reviews
4.1
Score 5.2
Added 2020-08-12, 10:55 AM
100
4,326 members
181 reviews
4
Score 5.12
Added 2020-08-12, 10:58 AM
- 3 Members
- jain, ahef1963, steller0707