Around the World in 80 Books discussion

This is my second year, so I would like to keep track of my progress overall as well.

Progress so far (2010/2011):

1 - Oceania/Australia Australia Circle of Flight by John Marsden 07/10/2010
2 - Asia China Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang 30/10/2010
3 - Middle East Pakistan The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid 31/10/2010
4 - Europe France Perfume by Patrick Süskind 06/11/2010
5 - North America Mexico Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel 10/11/2010
6 - North America United States Fearless Fourteen by Janet Evanovich 13/11/2010
7 - Latin America Bolivia Diego, Run! by Deborah Ellis 20/11/2010
8 - Europe Greenland Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow by Peter Høeg 18/12/2010
9 - Latin America Argentina The Honorary Consul: A Novel by Graham Greene 29/12/2010
10 - Caribbean Antigua and Barbuda Annie John by Jamaica Kincaid 29/12/2010
11 - Europe Switzerland Frankenstein by Mary Shelley 01/01/2011
12 - Asia Vietnam The Lover by Marguerite Duras 01/01/2011
13 - North America Canada Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood 09/01/2011
14 - Europe Wales The Ancient Future by Traci Harding 17/01/2011
15 - Europe England Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë 26/02/2011
16 - Europe Greece Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernières 10/03/2011
17 - Europe Guernsey The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer 23/03/2011
18 - Africa Benin Say You're One of Them by Uwem Akpan 30/03/2011
19 - Middle East Yemen I am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced by Nujood Ali with Delphine Minoui 06/04/2011
20 - Europe Austria The Third Man by Graham Greene 13/04/2011
21 - Africa Mozambique Secrets in the Fire by Henning Mankell 17/04/2011
22 - Middle East Afghanistan The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini 19/04/2011
23 - Africa Zimbabwe The Grass Is Singing: A Novel by Doris Lessing 03/05/2011
24 - Europe Slovenia Veronika Decides to Die by Paulo Coelho 15/05/2011
25 - Europe Bosnia and Herzegovina People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks 27/05/2011
26 - Europe Italy A Room With a View by E.M. Forster 07/06/2011
27 - Antarctica Antarctica At the Mountains of Madness by H.P. Lovecraft 13/06/2011
28 - Latin America Peru Temple by Matthew Reilly 15/06/2011
29 - Europe Spain Fiesta: The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway 19/06/2011
30 - Europe Belgium The Twins by Tessa de Loo 28/06/2011
31 - Europe Ukraine Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer 09/07/2011
32 - Asia Georgia A Hero of Our Time by Mikhail Lermontov 23/07/2011
33 - Africa Congo, Democratic Republic of the Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad 27/07/2011
34 - Europe Germany Slaughterhouse 5: Or, the Children's Crusade, A Duty-Dance with Death by Kurt Vonnegut 31/07/2011
35 - Europe Iceland Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne 04/08/2011
36 - Africa Morocco Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud 12/08/2011
37 - Europe Czech Republic The Trial by Franz Kafka 20/08/2011
38 - Caribbean Haiti Island Beneath the Sea by Isabel Allende 24/08/2011
39 - Caribbean Dominica Wide Sargasso SeaJean Rhys 27/08/2011
40 - Caribbean Dominican Republic The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz 03/09/2011
41 - Europe Scotland The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark 04/09/2011
42 - Europe Hungary Embers by Sándor Márai 20/09/2011

Official Country Lists


Africa
Algeria - Angola - Benin - Botswana - Burkina Faso - Burundi - Cameroon - Canary Islands - Cape Verde - Central African Republic - Chad - Comoros - Congo (Republic) - Congo (DRC) - Djibouti - Egypt - Equatorial Guinea - Eritrea - Ethiopia - Gabon - Gambia - Ghana - Guinea - Guinea-Bissau - Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) - Kenya - Lesotho - Liberia - Libya - Madagascar - Malawi - Mali - Mauritania - Mauritius - Morocco - Mozambique - Namibia - Niger - Nigeria - Reunion - Rwanda - Sao Tome & Principe - Senegal - Seychelles - Sierra Leone - Somalia - South Africa - South Sudan - Sudan - Swaziland - Tanzania - Togo - Tunisia - Uganda - Western Sahara - Zambia - Zimbabwe

Antarctica

Asia
Armenia - Azerbaijan - Bangladesh - Bhutan - Brunei - Burma - Cambodia - China - East Timor - Georgia - Hong Kong - India - Indonesia - Japan - Kazakhstan - Korea, North - Korea, South - Kyrgyzstan - Laos - Macau - Malaysia - Maldives - Mongolia - Nepal - Philippines - Singapore - Sri Lanka - Taiwan -Tajikistan - Thailand - Tibet - Turkmenistan - Uzbekistan - Vietnam

Caribbean
Anguilla - Antigua & Barbuda - Aruba - Bahamas - Barbados - Bermuda - Bonaire - Cayman Islands - Cuba - Curacao - Dominica - Dominican Republic - Grenada - Guadeloupe - Haiti - Jamaica - Martinique - Montserrat - Puerto Rico - Saba - St. Barth's - St. Eustatius - St. Kitts & Nevis - St. Lucia - St. Maarten - St. Vincent & the Grenadines - Trinidad & Tobago - Turks & Caicos - Virgin Islands (BVI & US)

Europe
Albania - Andorra - Austria - Azores - Belarus - Belgium - Bosnia & Herzegovina - Bulgaria - Channel Islands (Guernsey, Jersey) - Croatia - Czech Republic - Denmark - England - Estonia - Faeroe Islands - Finland - France - Germany - Gibraltar - Greece - Greenland - Hungary - Iceland - Ireland - Italy- Kosovo - Latvia - Liechtenstein - Lithuania - Luxembourg - Macedonia - Madeira - Malta - Moldova - Monaco - Montenegro - Netherlands - Northern Ireland - Norway - Poland - Portugal - Romania - Russia - San Marino - Scotland - Serbia - Slovakia - Slovenia - Spain - Sweden - Switzerland - Ukraine - Vatican City - Wales

Latin America
Argentina - Belize - Bolivia - Brazil - Chile - Colombia - Costa Rica - Easter Island - Ecuador - El Salvador - Falkland Islands - French Guiana - Galapagos Islands - Guatemala - Guyana - Honduras - Nicaragua - Panama - Paraguay - Peru - Suriname - Uruguay - Venezuela

The Middle East
Afghanistan - Bahrain - Cyprus - Iran - Iraq - Israel - Jordan - Kuwait - Lebanon - Oman - Pakistan - Palestine - Qatar - Saudi Arabia - Syria - Turkey - United Arab Emirates - Yemen

North America
Canada - Mexico - USA

Oceania
Australia - Cook Islands - Fiji - French Polynesia (incl. Tahiti) - Guam & Wake - Kiribati - Marshall Islands - Micronesia - Nauru - New Caledonia - New Zealand - Niue - Palau - Papua New Guinea - Pitcairn Island - Samoa - Solomon Islands - Tonga - Tuvalu - Vanuatu



Map

(Showing Frequent Flyer as well as Circumnavigator progress)

Robyn's Around the World in 80 Books Map

43 - Asia Japan Silk by Alessandro Baricco 10/10/2011

44 - Middle East Oman Sandstorm by James Rollins 24/10/2011

45 - Africa South Africa The Man in the Brown Suit by Agatha Christie 27/10/2011

46 - Caribbean Barbados Captain Blood by Rafael Sabatini 31/10/2011

47 - Europe Finland The Burnt-out Town of Miracles by Roy Jacobsen 03/12/2011

48 - Africa Rwanda Baking Cakes in Kigaliby Gaile Parkin 10/12/2011

49 - Africa Malawi The Heaven Shop by Deborah Ellis 11/12/2011

50 - Asia India A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry 20/01/2012

51 - Europe Ireland Carry Me Down by M.J. Hyland 30/01/2012

52 - Africa Nigeria Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 14/02/2012

53 - Africa Tunisia The Immoralist by André Gide17/02/2012

54 - Europe Kosovo The Day of the Pelican by Katherine Paterson 25/02/2012

55 - Oceania Papua New Guinea Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones 29/02/2012

56 - Africa Djibouti Djibouti by Elmore Leonard 23/03/2012

57 - Africa Zambia The Eye of the Leopard by Henning Mankell 30/03/2012

58 - Middle East Qatar The Qatar Edge by Joey D. Ossian 03/04/2012

59 - Africa South Sudan A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story by Linda Sue Park 13/07/2012

Hi Diane
Just letting you know I have changed my previous post as I goofed and was trying to claim Wales twice.
This will impact on your "Where We've Been" thread (ie Delete: Wales - The Old Devils)
Note to self: Do not try to update when sleepy!
Sigh....