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Travel the World in Books

Summer is typically a time for international trips, but not this year. While we can’t physically travel the globe right now, books can always offer an armchair adventure. Try one of these titles to visit another part of the world:

 

NIGERIA: Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie — request the book or borrow digitally

 

 

IRELAND: In the Woods by Tana French — request the book or borrow digitally

 

 

JAMAICA: A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James — request the book or borrow digitally

 

 

NEW ZEALAND: The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton — request the book or borrow digitally

 

 

FRANCE: The Yellow Eyes of Crocodiles by Katherine Pancol — request the book or borrow digitally

 

 

KOREA: The Surrendered by Chang-Rae Lee — request the book or borrow digitally

 

 

MEXICO: 2666 by Roberto Bolano — request the book or borrow digitally

 

 

ZAMBIA: The Old Drift by Namwali Serpell — request the book or borrow digitally

 

 

RUSSIA: A Terrible Country by Keith Gessen — request the book or borrow digitally

 

 

CHINA: Do Not Say We Have Nothing by Madeleine Thien — request the book or borrow digitally

 

 

SPAIN: The Rocks by Peter Nichols — request the book or borrow digitally

 

 

BRAZIL: The Air You Breathe by Frances de Pontes Peebles — request the book or borrow digitally

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