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Recommended by celebrities and book professionals, Global Reads are inspirational reads providing invaluable insights into new cultures and countries.
 
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18A House for Mr BiswasA House for Mr Biswas
V.S. Naipaul
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6A Passage to IndiaA Passage to India
E. M. Forster
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8Ancient Futures: Learning from LadakhAncient Futures: Learning from Ladakh
Helena Norberg-Hodge
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David Cameron
20Audacity of HopeAudacity of Hope
Barack Obama
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Geoffrey Rotich
34Chronicle in StoneChronicle in Stone
Ismail Kadare
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17Cry, the Beloved CountryCry, the Beloved Country
Alan Paton
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Clive Nettleton
28Daisy MillerDaisy Miller
Henry James
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Julian Fellowes
22DisgraceDisgrace
J.M. Coetzee
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36Eat, Pray, LoveEat, Pray, Love
Elizabeth Gilbert
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Lilly Cole
9Half of a Yellow SunHalf of a Yellow Sun
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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10Heart of DarknessHeart of Darkness
Joseph Conrad
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16If this is a ManIf this is a Man
Primo Levi
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Michael Palin
23In SiberiaIn Siberia
Colin Thubron
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Lorraine Kelly
25In the Country of MenIn the Country of Men
Hisham Matar
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33Left to TellLeft to Tell
Imaculee Ilibagiza
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Dawn Makena
11Malgudi DaysMalgudi Days
R.K. Narayan
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Jeffrey Archer
19Midnight's ChildrenMidnight's Children
Salman Rushdie
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37Mountains beyond MountainsMountains beyond Mountains
Tracy Kidder
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Sophie Dahl
13Once Were WarriorsOnce Were Warriors
Alan Duff
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7Small IslandSmall Island
Andrea Levy
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24SnowSnow
Orhan Pamuk
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30Swami and Friends  Swami and Friends
R K Narayan
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Alexander McCall-Smith
32The Fatal ShoreThe Fatal Shore
Robert Hughes
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Munira Mirza
27The Gift of RainThe Gift of Rain
Tan Twan Eng
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14The God of Small Things The God of Small Things
Arunhati Roy
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Aminatta Forna
Andrea Levy
31The Good DoctorThe Good Doctor
Damon Galgut
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3The Kite RunnerThe Kite Runner
Khaled Hosseini
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2The Marriage Bureau for Rich PeopleThe Marriage Bureau for Rich People
Farahad Zama
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Jo Brand
21The Reluctant FundamentalistThe Reluctant Fundamentalist
Mohsin Hamid
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12The White TigerThe White Tiger
Aravind Adiga
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15The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
Haruki Murakami
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35The Yacoubian BuildingThe Yacoubian Building
Alaa Al Aswany
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Sue MacGregor
5Things Fall ApartThings Fall Apart
Chinua Achebe
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Andrew Nyenty
26UnbowedUnbowed
Wangari Maathai
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PM Gordon Brown
4Wild SwansWild Swans
Jung Chang
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Angela Rippon
 
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