Best World Fiction

A Listmania! list by K. J. Gray "Author" (London)
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Leo The African
1.  Leo The African by Amin Maalouf
The list author says:
  "16th century Spain and North Africa through the eyes of a refugee"
£7.19   Used & New from: £1.23
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

Baking Cakes in Kigali
2.  Baking Cakes in Kigali by Gaile Parkin
The list author says:
  "a delightful book about truth and hope in a world of good and bad"
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (72 customer reviews)

A Fine Balance: 1
3.  A Fine Balance: 1 by Rohinton Mistry
The list author says:
  "so real in its story of modern India - I accidentally told a friend I had been there after reading this"
£4.76   Used & New from: £0.51
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (186 customer reviews)

The Kitchen God's Wife
4.  The Kitchen God's Wife by Amy Tan
The list author says:
  "beautiful revelation in a mother-daughter story"
£6.74   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon
5.  The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon by Richard Zimler
The list author says:
  "a mystery with ties between modern times and the 16th century secret Jews of Portugal"
Used & New from: £0.92
3.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (16 customer reviews)

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Moth Smoke
6.  Moth Smoke by Mohsin Hamid
The list author says:
  "the haves and have nots in Lahore"
Used & New from: £4.46
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

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Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits
7.  Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits by Laila Lalami
The list author says:
  "the before and after of an illegal night crossing"
£7.29   Used & New from: £0.62
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

The Good Women Of China: Hidden Voices
8.  The Good Women Of China: Hidden Voices by Xinran
The list author says:
  "ok- not fiction, but little told stories of Chinese women during Communism"
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (51 customer reviews)

The First Century After Beatrice
9.  The First Century After Beatrice by Amin Maalouf
The list author says:
  "what happens in a world where everyone chooses the sex of her baby"
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
2.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

Good Omens
10.  Good Omens by Neil Gaiman
The list author says:
  "it's the apolcalypse, and the devil lost his baby boy in Crawley- very funny"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (122 customer reviews)

Gods Behaving Badly
11.  Gods Behaving Badly by Marie Phillips
The list author says:
  "the ancient gods are living in Islington- not great literature, but great fun"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (53 customer reviews)

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Last updated: 04/12/2009
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