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Africa:Angola: A Certain Curve of Horn: The Hundred-Year Quest for the Giant Sable Antelope of Angola
Europe:
England: The Invention of Air: A Story of Science, Faith, Revolution, and the Birth of America
Gilbraltar: Gibraltar: The Greatest Siege in British History
Sweden: A Man Called Ove
North America:
USA: The Glass Universe: How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars
AfricaBurkina Faso: Of Water and the Spirit: Ritual, Magic, and Initiation in the Life of an African Shaman
Eritrea: Joining Africa: From Anthills to Asmara
Asia
Japan: Facing the Wave: A Journey in the Wake of the Tsunami
Europe
Denmark: The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club
Ireland: Are You Somebody?: The Accidental Memoir of a Dublin Woman
Russia: A Gentleman in Moscow
Latin America
Costa Rica: The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who've Lived the Longest
AfricaMorocco: In Morocco
Asis
Vietnam: The Sympathizer
Europe
Czech Republic: The Habsburg Empire: A New History
Spain: The Vanishing Velázquez: A 19th Century Bookseller’s Obsession with a Lost Masterpiece
Switzerland: The Other Einstein
AfricaDjibouti: Djibouti
Egypt: Mirage: Napoleon's Scientists and the Unveiling of Egypt
Asia
Phillipines: American Doctor's Odyssey: Adventures in 45 Countries
Europe
Hungary: The Bridge at Andau
Iceland: Independent People
AfricaNigeria:The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano: Written by Himself
Tunisia: Benny and Omar
Europe
Austria: The Crooked Maid
France: A Fifty-Year Silence: Love, War, and a Ruined House in France
Latin America
Panama: Eurisko Sails West: A Year in Panama
North America
Mexico: The Line Becomes A River
Congrats on reaching 24 countries this year!
AfricaSenegal: Fisherman's Blues: A West African Community at Sea
Europe
Portugal: Blindness
Latin america
Argentina: The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey
Brazil: Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City
Middle East
United Arab Emirates: A Diamond in the Desert: Behind the Scenes in Abu Dhabi, the World's Richest City
AfricaCongo: (DRC) Bonobo Handshake: A Memoir of Love and Adventure in the Congo
Gambia: Swing Time
Asia
China: Thunder Out of China
Europe
Croatia: The Tiger's Wife
Poland: Three Minutes in Poland: Discovering a Lost World in a 1938 Family Film
Latin America
Peru; The Bridge of San Luis Rey
AfricaGabon: Between Man and Beast: An Unlikely Explorer, the Evolution Debates, and the African Adventure That Took the Victorian World by Storm
Caribbean
Antigua: At the Bottom of the River
Europe
Germany: Twilight of the Wagners: The Unveiling of a Family's Legacy
Slovakia: Seeing People Off
Latin America
Colombia: No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories
Middle East
Israel: Let There Be Water: Israel’s Solution for a Water-Starved World
Turkey: A Thousand Sighs, A Thousand Revolts: Journeys in Kurdistan
Oceania
Australia: The Great Race
AfricaKenya City of Thorns: Nine Lives in the World's Largest Refugee Camp
Caribbean
Jamaica So Much Things to Say: The Oral History of Bob Marley
Europe
Belgium The Bitter Road to Freedom: A New History of the Liberation of Europe
Estonia Dancing Bears: True Stories of People Held Captive to Old Ways of Life in Newly Free Societies
Netherlands The Last Painting of Sara de Vos
AfricaSeychelles: The Seychelles Affair
Asia
Bhutan: Radio Shangri-la: What I Learned in Bhutan, the Happiest Kingdom on Earth
South Korea: White Chrysanthemum
Europe
Belarus: The Invisible Life of Ivan Isaenko
Serbia: Country of Red Azaleas
Latin America
Belize: The Possibility of Everything
North America
Canada: A Treasury of Canadian Verse
AfricaRawanda Baking Cakes in Kigali
Asia
Afghanistan Shoot Like a Girl: One Woman's Dramatic Fight in Afghanistan and on the Home Front
Europe
Italy A Bold and Dangerous Family: The Remarkable Story of an Italian Mother, Her Two Sons, and Their Fight Against Fascism
Middle East
Iran Honeymoon in Tehran: Two Years of Love and Danger in Iran
Oceania
New Zealand The Garden Party and Other Stories
AfricaMali Walking with Abel: Journeys with the Nomads of the African Savannah
Asia
Armenia The Ghost of Freedom: A History of the Caucasus
India People On Our Side
Middle East
Saudi Arabia Daring to Drive: A Saudi Woman's Awakening
Oceania
Marshall Islands The Not-Quite States of America: Dispatches from the Territories and Other Far-Flung Outposts of the USA
AfricaGhana Homegoing
South Africa Miriam's Song: A Memoir
Asia
Kazakhstan Half a World Away
Uzbekistan Lands of Lost Borders: A Journey on the Silk Road
Caribbean
Barbados The Polished Hoe
Dominican Republic Before We Were Free
Europe
Ukraine The Heavens are Empty: Discovering the Lost Town of Trochenbrod
Latin America
Uruguay Hunter of Stories
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Lands of Lost Borders: A Journey on the Silk Road (other topics)Half a World Away (other topics)
Homegoing (other topics)
Hunter of Stories (other topics)
The Polished Hoe (other topics)
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Cambodia In the Shadow of the Banyan
Georgia One More Year
Europe
Bulgaria Arms and the Man
Latin America
Bolivia Affections
Falkland Islands Bleaker House: Chasing My Novel to the End of the World
Middle East
Oman Oman Under Arabian Skies: Unabridged