What a good book to read by a non-American author?
For a school project I need to read, and write a review on a book written by a non-American. Suggestions? I’m assuming you’re in HS with these suggestions … Things Fall Apart – Chinua Achebe (sad, happy, hopeful, beautiful and beautifully written novel Africa). The Lost Steps – Alejo Carpentier (wonderful) looking for Christa T. – Christa Wolf (sad, the novel is German) The Princess of Cleves – Madame de Lafayette (tragic love story in 1600 in a royal court France) The Master and Margarita – Bulgakov (a Faustian tale by Russian writer, but funnier than the original). The Trial – Kafka Blood Wedding – Federico Garcia Lorca, Six Characters in Search of an Author – Luigi Pirandello (** ONE OF MY ABSOLUTE ALL TIME FAVORITES). Death in Venice – Thomas Mann Winter’s Tales – Isak Dinesen (this is a collection short stories, not sure it would work for your project … She also wrote Out of Africa). The road to San Giovanni – Italo Calvino (all his business is beautiful, many of his works availab
