Cross Cultural Books

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The Kite Runner The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,486,851 ratings — published 2003
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Americanah Americanah (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.31 — 411,940 ratings — published 2013
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The Joy Luck Club The Joy Luck Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 3.97 — 709,233 ratings — published 1989
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Foreign to Familiar: A Guide to Understanding Hot - And Cold - Climate Cultures Foreign to Familiar: A Guide to Understanding Hot - And Cold - Climate Cultures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,782 ratings — published 2000
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.20 — 89,081 ratings — published 1997
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The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 9 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.33 — 29,834 ratings — published 2014
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The Poisonwood Bible The Poisonwood Bible (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.11 — 792,779 ratings — published 1998
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A Thousand Splendid Suns A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,731,460 ratings — published 2007
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Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1) Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 3.74 — 412,006 ratings — published 1958
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The Namesake The Namesake (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.02 — 283,683 ratings — published 2003
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Cross-Cultural Conflict: Building Relationships for Effective Ministry Cross-Cultural Conflict: Building Relationships for Effective Ministry (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.00 — 247 ratings — published 1993
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A Woman Is No Man A Woman Is No Man (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.26 — 175,660 ratings — published 2019
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Cutting for Stone Cutting for Stone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.33 — 426,195 ratings — published 2009
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Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes: Removing Cultural Blinders to Better Understand the Bible Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes: Removing Cultural Blinders to Better Understand the Bible (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.31 — 7,615 ratings — published 2012
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Pachinko Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.34 — 621,978 ratings — published 2017
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Homegoing Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.47 — 402,041 ratings — published 2016
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The 3D Gospel: Ministry in Guilt, Shame, and Fear Cultures The 3D Gospel: Ministry in Guilt, Shame, and Fear Cultures (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,740 ratings — published 2014
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A Man Called Ove A Man Called Ove (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,209,458 ratings — published 2012
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And the Mountains Echoed And the Mountains Echoed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.08 — 403,666 ratings — published 2012
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Life of Pi Life of Pi (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,751,861 ratings — published 2001
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The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 3.73 — 33,811 ratings — published 1976
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Cross-Cultural Servanthood: Serving the World in Christlike Humility Cross-Cultural Servanthood: Serving the World in Christlike Humility (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,470 ratings — published 2006
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Cross-Cultural Connections: Stepping Out and Fitting In Around the World Cross-Cultural Connections: Stepping Out and Fitting In Around the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.08 — 643 ratings — published 2002
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Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 3.66 — 140,229 ratings — published 2003
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Ministering Cross-Culturally: An Incarnational Model for Personal Relationships Ministering Cross-Culturally: An Incarnational Model for Personal Relationships (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 3.98 — 778 ratings — published 1986
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On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.01 — 403,589 ratings — published 2019
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Everything I Never Told You Everything I Never Told You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 3.83 — 610,442 ratings — published 2014
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Interpreter of Maladies Interpreter of Maladies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.18 — 206,181 ratings — published 1999
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Cultures and Organizations: Software of the Mind Cultures and Organizations: Software of the Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,294 ratings — published 1993
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The Round House The Round House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 3.98 — 124,527 ratings — published 2012
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The Reluctant Fundamentalist The Reluctant Fundamentalist (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 3.73 — 84,193 ratings — published 2007
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 3.98 — 116,654 ratings — published 2012
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Grandfather's Journey Grandfather's Journey (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.15 — 17,016 ratings — published 1993
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Little Bee Little Bee (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 3.72 — 248,460 ratings — published 2008
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Third Culture Kids: Growing Up Among Worlds Third Culture Kids: Growing Up Among Worlds (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,273 ratings — published 1999
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Leading Cross-Culturally: Covenant Relationships for Effective Christian Leadership Leading Cross-Culturally: Covenant Relationships for Effective Christian Leadership (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.02 — 244 ratings — published 2008
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The Complete Persepolis The Complete Persepolis (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.40 — 204,939 ratings — published 2007
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The House on Mango Street The House on Mango Street (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 3.68 — 233,364 ratings — published 1984
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Unaccustomed Earth Unaccustomed Earth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.14 — 96,667 ratings — published 2008
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There There There There (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 3.97 — 224,411 ratings — published 2018
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Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 3.66 — 358,655 ratings — published 2006
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The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 3.92 — 318,896 ratings — published 2023
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Ayesha at Last Ayesha at Last (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 3.86 — 27,351 ratings — published 2018
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My Brilliant Friend (Neapolitan Novels, #1) My Brilliant Friend (Neapolitan Novels, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.05 — 466,191 ratings — published 2011
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Petit pays Petit pays (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.26 — 29,095 ratings — published 2016
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Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.49 — 805,029 ratings — published 2016
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The Geography of Thought: How Asians and Westerners Think Differently... and Why The Geography of Thought: How Asians and Westerners Think Differently... and Why (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 3.82 — 3,652 ratings — published 2003
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Exit West Exit West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 3.74 — 151,411 ratings — published 2017
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The Hate U Give The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,009,834 ratings — published 2017
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Behold the Dreamers Behold the Dreamers (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as cross-cultural)
avg rating 3.94 — 85,885 ratings — published 2016
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“Diplomacy lives not in offices, but in the small collisions of everyday life - at dinner tables, school gates, and moments of quiet reflection.”
Yoon Jeong Kim

Yoon Jeong  Kim
“Diplomacy lives not in offices, but in the small collisions of everyday life - at dinner tables, school gates, and moments of quiet reflection.”
Yoon Jeong Kim, The South Korean Diplomat's Wife: Stories of Silk Dresses, Scandals, and Secrets

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