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message 1: by Annie (last edited Apr 21, 2014 04:42PM) (new)

Annie | 201 comments I'm joining the ATW challenge again, but as a Rogue Traveler this year. I’m hoping to mix it up a bit in 2014 with many new countries, some old ones, recent novels, classics, 1001 literature, non-fiction, etc.

2014 Around the World – Rogue Traveler

AFRICA
Angola: The Book of Chameleons by José Eduardo Agualusa (4.17.2014)
Chad: Rain School by James Rumford (2.18.2014)
Madagascar: The Sapphire Sea: A Gemstone Thriller by John B. Robinson. (2.23.2014)
Mali/Senegal: Adventure in Africa: Gianni Celati by Gianni Celati (2.26.2014)
Namibia: The Hour of the Jackal by Bernhard Jaumann (2.17.2014)
Niger/Chad/Nigeria: Angry Wind: Through Muslim Black Africa by Truck, Bus, Boat, and Camel by Jeffrey Tayler (2.21.2014)
Nigeria: Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe. (2.27.2014)
Sierra Leone: Ancestor Stones by Aminatta Forna (2.4.2014)
Somalia: A House in the Sky by Amanda Lindhout (2.10.2014)
Tanzania: The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories by Ernest Hemingway (1.30.2014)
Tanzania: Our House in Arusha by Sara Tucker (1.31.2014)
Zambia: Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness by Alexandra Fuller (3.21.2014)

THE AMERICAS
Bolivia: Andean Express by Juan De Recacoechea (2.22.2014)
Colombia: The Sound of Things Falling by Juan Gabriel Vásquez (2.16.2014)
Ecuador: The Queen of Water by Laura Resau (3.13.2014)
Suriname: Oroonoko by Aphra Behn (3.17.2014)
USA (Alabama): To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (3.3.2014)
USA (Nebraska): Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell (read 1.13.2014)


ASIA
Azerbaijan: The Colonel's Mistake by Dan Mayland (1.23.2014)
Indonesia: Amok and Other Stories by Stefan Zweig (4.5.2014)
Kazakhstan: One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (4.21.14)
Laos: The Coroner's Lunch by Colin Cotterill (3.12.2014)
Turkmenistan: The Leveling by Dan Mayland (1.25.2014)
Vietnam: The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien (3.17.2014)

EUROPE
Austria: Chess Story by Stefan Zweig (4.4.2014)
Bulgaria: The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman (4.8.2014)
Chechnya (Russia): A Constellation of Vital Phenomena by Anthony Marra (1.6.2014)
England (UK): The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith (1.12.2014)
England (UK): Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (3.31.2014)
England (UK): The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson (4.7.2014)
England (UK): The Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford (4.14.2014)
France: The Girl You Left Behind by Jojo Moyes (1.19.2014)
Liechtenstein: Ludmila A Story Of Liechtenstein by Paul Gallico (2.11.2014)
Scotland (UK): The 39 Steps by John Buchan (3.30.2014)
Spain: Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (4.2.2014)
Sweden: Faceless Killers by Henning Mankell (4.3.2014)

THE MIDDLE EAST
Yemen: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen by Paul Torday (2.25.2014)

OCEANIA
Australia: The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion (2.5.2014)
Papua New Guinea: The White Mary by Kira Salak (3.7.2014)

Countries: 34
Books: 39


message 2: by Annie (last edited Feb 22, 2014 09:11PM) (new)

Annie | 201 comments 1. USA: Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell


Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell Read 1.13.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 2. Russia (Chechnya): A Constellation of Vital Phenomena by Anthony Marra

A Constellation of Vital Phenomena by Anthony Marra Read 1.6.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 3. England: The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith


The Cuckoo's Calling (Cormoran Strike, #1) by Robert Galbraith Read 1.12.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 4. France: The Girl You Left Behind by Jojo Moyes


The Girl You Left Behind by Jojo Moyes Read 1.19.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 5. Azerbaijan: The Colonel's Mistake by Dan Mayland

The Colonel's Mistake by Dan Mayland Read 1.23.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 6. Turkmenistan: The Leveling by Dan Mayland

The Leveling by Dan Mayland Read 1.26.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 9. Sierra Leone: Ancestor Stones by Aminatta Forna

Ancestor Stones by Aminatta Forna Read 2.4.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 10. Australia: The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion

The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion Read 2.5.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 11. Somalia: A House in the Sky by Amanda Lindhout

A House in the Sky by Amanda Lindhout Read 2.10.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 12. Liechtenstein: Ludmila A Story Of Liechtenstein by Paul Gallico

Ludmila A Story Of Liechtenstein by Paul Gallico Read 2.11.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 13. Colombia: The Sound of Things Falling by Juan Gabriel Vásquez

The Sound of Things Falling by Juan Gabriel Vásquez Read 2.16.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 14. Namibia: The Hour of the Jackal by Bernhard Jaumann

The Hour of the Jackal by Bernhard Jaumann Read 2.17.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 15. Chad: Rain School by James Rumford

Rain School by James Rumford Read 2.18.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 16. Niger: Angry Wind: Through Muslim Black Africa by Truck, Bus, Boat, and Camel by Jeffrey Tayler.

(The book also covers Chad, Nigeria, and Mali.)

Angry Wind Through Muslim Black Africa by Truck, Bus, Boat, and Camel by Jeffrey Tayler Read 2.21.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 17. Bolivia: Andean Express by Juan De Recacoechea

Andean Express by Juan De Recacoechea Read 2.22.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 18. Madagascar: The Sapphire Sea: A Gemstone Thriller by John B. Robinson

The Sapphire Sea A Gemstone Thriller by John B. Robinson Read 2.23.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 19. Yemen: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen by Paul Torday

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen by Paul Torday Read 2.25.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 20. Mali/Senegal: Adventure in Africa: Gianni Celati byGianni Celati

Avventure in Africa Gianni Celati by Gianni Celati Read 2.26.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 21. Nigeria: Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1) by Chinua Achebe . Read 2.27.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 22. Papua New Guinea: The White Mary by Kira Salak

The White Mary by Kira Salak Read 3.7.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 23. Laos: The Coroner's Lunch by Colin Cotterill

The Coroner's Lunch (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #1) by Colin Cotterill Read 3.12.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 24. Ecuador: The Queen of Water by Laura Resau

The Queen of Water by Laura Resau Read 3.13.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 25. Vietnam: The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien

The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien Read 3.17.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 26. Suriname: Oroonoko by Aphra Behn

Oroonoko  by Aphra Behn Read 3.17.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 28. Scotland: The 39 Steps by John Buchan

The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1) by John Buchan Read 3.30.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 29. Spain: Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Don Quixote (Don Quijote de la Mancha) by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra . Read 4.2.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 32. Sweden: Faceless Killers by Henning Mankell

Faceless Killers (Kurt Wallander, #1) by Henning Mankell Read 4.3.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 33. Austria: Chess Story by Stefan Zweig

Chess Story by Stefan Zweig Read 4.4.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 34. Indonesia: Amok and Other Stories by Stefan Zweig

Amok and Other Stories by Stefan Zweig Read 4.5.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 35. Bulgaria: The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman

The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman Read 4.9.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 36. Angola: The Book of Chameleons by José Eduardo Agualusa

The Book of Chameleons by José Eduardo Agualusa Read 4.17.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 37. England (UK): The Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford

The Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford Read 4.14.2014


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Annie | 201 comments 38. USA (Alabama): To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Read 3.3.2014


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