Pollard Memorial Library
International Voices: Selected Fiction
All call numbers are Fiction, unless noted otherwise.
Argentina
Borges, Jorge Luis.
- Collected fictions
- Borges, a reader
Cortazar, Julio.
- 62: A model kit
- A change of light & other stories
Australia
Carey, Peter.
- The true history of the Kelly gang
- Jack Maggs
Hospital, Janette Turner.
- Borderline
- Dislocations: Stories
- Isobars: Stories
Keneally, Thomas.
- Blood red, sister rose
- Schindler’s list
- A river town
Malouf, David.
- Remembering Babylon
- Conversations at Curlow Creek
Stead, Christina.
- I’m dying laughing
- The little hotel
McCullough, Colleen.
- The thorn birds
- Morgan’s run
White, Patrick.
- The living and the dead
- Memoirs of many in one, by Alex Xenophon Demirjian Gray
Brazil
--. Marvelous journey; a survey of four centuries of Brazilian writing
Amado, Jorge.
- Dona Flor and her two husbands
- The war of the Saints
- Gabriela, clove and cinnamon
Lispector, Clarice. The apple in the dark
Pinon, Nelida. The republic of dreams
Scliar, Moacyr. The strange nation of Rafael Mendes
Bulgaria
Canetti. Elias. The tongue set free (833.912 C22a)
Czechoslovakia
Kundera, Milan.
- The unbearable lightness of being
- Identity
Chile
Allende, Isabel.
- Daughter of fortune
- Portrait in sepia
- The house of spirits
Neruda, Pablo. Selected odes of Pablo Neruda (861 NER)
China
Dai, Sijie. Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress
Gao, Xianjian. Soul mountain
Ha, Jin.
- Waiting
- Under the red flag
Lao, She. Cat country
Li, Riu. Silver city
Lin, Yutang.
- The flight of the innocents
- Juniper lao
- The vermillion gate, a novel of a far land
Mian, Mian. Candy
Mo, Yan.
- Shifu, you’ll do anything for a laugh
- Garlic ballads: a novel
- Red sorghum: a novel of China
Wei, Hui. Shanghai baby
Colombia
Garcia Marquez, Gabriel.
- One hundred years of solitude
- Love in the time of cholera
- Of love and other demons
Denmark
Dinesen, Isak.
- Out of Africa
- Winter tales
Egypt
Mahfouz, Naguib.
- Akhenaten, dweller in truth
- Palace walk, Palace of desire, and Sugar Street
(Cairo Trilogy)
France
Camus, Albert.
Duras, Marguerite.
- The Lover
- The malady of death
Ernaux, Annie.
- A frozen woman
- A woman’s story
(843.914 ERN)
Guibert, Herve. To the friend who did not save my life
Mauriac, Francois.
- Young man in chains
- A Mauriac reader
Sagan, Francoise.
- Bonjour tristesse
- A fleeting sorrow
Tournier, Michel.
- The golden droplet
- The four wise men
- The Ogre
Wiesel, Elie. The night trilogy (Night, Dawn, The Accident)
Germany
Boll, Heinrich.
- The silent angel
- The lost honor of Katherina Blum
Grass, Gunter.
- Too far afield
- The Danzig trilogy (The Tin Drum, Cat and Mouse, Dog Years)
Hesse, Hermann.
- Siddhartha
- The fairy tales of Hermann Hesse
- Stories of five decades
(833.912 H58a)
Mann, Thomas. Doctor Faustus
Wolf, Christa.
- What remains and other stories
- Accident
- No peace on earth
Greece
Kazantzakis, Nikos.
- Zorba the Greek
- The last temptation of Christ
Guinea
Laye, Camara. Guardian of the word
Guyana
Heath, Roy A.K.
- From the heat of the day
- One generation
- The shadow bride
Iceland
Laxness, Halldor K. Independent people
India
Badami, Anita Rau. Hero’s walk
Bhattacharya, Keron. Pearls of Coromandel
Chandra, Vikram. - Red earth and pouring rain
- Love and longing in Bombay
Desai, Anita. Fasting, feasting
Divakaruni, Chitra Banerjee. - Mistress of spices
- Sister of my heart
- Arranged marriage: stories
Gupta, Sunetra. - Memories of rain
- A sin of color: a novel of obsession
Jha, Raj Kamal. The blue bedspread
Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer. Out of India
Lahiri, Jhumpa. Interpreter of maladies
Markandaya, Kamala. - Shalimar (Fic Myst)
- The coffer dams
- The golden honeycomb
Mistry, Rohinton. - A fine balance
- Such a long journey
- Swimming lessons, and other stories from Firozsha Baag
Naipaul, V.S. (b. in Trinidad) - A bend in the river
- A house for Mr. Biswas
Narayan, R. K. - The grandmother’s tale and selected stories
- The world of Nagaraj
Roy, Arundhati. The God of small things
Rushdie, Salman. - East, West: stories
- Fury
- The ground beneath her feet
Sahgal, Nayantara. - Rich like us
- Plans for departure
Seth, Vikram. An equal music
Suri, Manil. The death of Vishnu
Tharoor, Shashi. - Riot
- The five dollar smile
- Show business: a novel
Vakil, Ardashir. Beach Boy
Ireland
Doyle, Roddy. - Paddy Clark ha ha ha
- A star called Henry
- The van
Jordan, Neil.
Keane, John B. - Ram of God
- The bodran makers
- Durango
MacLaverty, Bernard. - Grace notes
- A time to dance and other stories
McGahern, John. - Amongst Women
- Collected stories
McNamee, Eoin. - The last of deeds and Love in history
- Resurrection man
Morrissy, Mary. Mother of pearl
O’Brian, Patrick. - Master and commander
- Caesar: the life story of a panda leopard
O’Brien, Edna. - The country girls trilogy
- Wild decembers
Welch, Robert. Groundwork
Israel
Oz, Amos. - Where the jackals howl & other stories
- Panther in the basement
Shammas, Anton. Arabesques
Italy
Calvino, Italo. - Under the jaguar sun
- The castle of crossed destinies
Eco, Umberto. - The name of the rose
- Foucault’s pendulum
- Five moral pieces
(854.914 ECO)
Lampedusa, Giuseppe. The leopard
Japan
Abe, Kobo. - Kangaroo notebook
- The secret rendezvous
- The ark of sakura
Ishiguro, Kazuo. - The remains of the day
- When we were orphans
- The unconsoled
Kawabata, Yasunari. Snow country
Mishima, Yukio. - Sun and steel
- Acts of worship: seven stories
- Spring snow
Murakami, Haruki. - Dance dance dance
- The elephant vanishes
Murasaki, Lady. Tale of Genji
Oe, Kenzaburo. - An echo of heaven
- Nip the buds, shoot the kids
Tanizaki, Junichiro. - Quicksand
- Naomi
- Diary of a mad old man
Yoshimoto, Banana.
Korea
An, Chong-Hyo. Silver stallion: A novel of korea
Kim, Richard E. The innocent
Martinique
Chamoiseau, Patrick. - Solibo magnificent
- Texaco
Mexico
Alurista
Escanson, Maria Amparo. Esperanza’s box of saints
Esquivel, Laura. - Like water for chocolate
- Law of love
Fuentes, Carlos. - The orange tree
- The buried mirror
- The years with Laura Diaz
Paz, Octavio. The double flame: love and eroticism (809.93 PAZ)
New Zealand
Astley, Thea. - Vanishing points
- Reaching Tin River
- Two by Astley: A kindness cup & The acolyte
Hulme, Keri. The bone people
Nigeria
Achebe, Chinua. - Things fall apart
- Anthills of the savannah
Emecheta, Buchi. The bride price
Okri, Ben. - The famished road
- Songs of enchantment
Soyinka, Wole. - Ake (biography)
- The burden of memory, the muse of forgiveness
Norway
Hamsun, Knut. - Hunger
- The growth of soil
Undset, Sigrid. Kristin Lavransdatter
Pakistan
Shammas, Anton. Arabesques
Paraguay
Roa Bastos, Augusto. I, the supreme
Peru
Vargas Llosa, Mario. - Aunt Julia and the scriptwriter
- Feast of the goat
- The real life of Alejandro Mayta
Philippines
Poland
Lem, Stanislaw. - Solaris (891.8 L54)
- Peace on earth (Sci Fic)
Russia
Makine, Andrei. - Crime of Olga Arbyelina
- Dreams of my Russian summers
Pasternak, Boris. Doctor Zhivago
Pelevin, Viktor. Buddha’s little finger
Sholokov, Mikhail. - Fierce and gentle warriors: three stories
- One man’s destiny, and other stories
Solzenhitsyn, Alexander. - One day in the life of Ivan Denisovich
- Cancer ward
Yevtushenko, Yevgeny. - Don’t die before you’re dead
- A dove in Santiago: a novella in verse
(891.71 Y48a)
Scotland
Banks, Iain. - The business
- Look to windward
Kennedy, A.L. - So I am glad
- Everything you heard
McIlvanney, William. - Laidlaw (Fic Myst)
- The papers of Tony Veitch (Fic Myst)
Sparks, Muriel. - Aiding and abetting
- The prime of Miss Jean Brodie
- Collected stories
Torrington, Jeff. Swing hammer swing!
Welsh, Irvine. Glue
South Africa
Brink, Andre. The rights of desire
Coetzee, J.M.
Gordimer, Nadine. - The house gun
- The pickup
- Selected stories
- Six feet of the country
Head, Bessie. When rain clouds gather
Paton, Alan. - Cry the beloved country
- Tales from a troubled land
Spain
Cele, Camilo Jose. The family of Pascual Duarte
Sri Lanka
Selvadurai, Shyam. Cinnamon gardens
Sweden
Ekman, Kerstin. - Blackwater
- Under the snow
Turkey
Vietnam
Bao, Ninh. The sorrow of war
Duong, Thu Huong. - Memories of a pure spring
- Paradise of the blind
- Novel without a name
- Beyond illusions
(2002)
Ho, Anh Thai. - The Women on the island
- Beyond the red mist
Ma, Van Khang. Against the flood
Nguyen, Du. Tale of Kieu (895.92 N57)
--. The other side of heaven: post-war fiction by Vietnamese
and American writers (813.0108 OTH)
Uraguay
Onetti, Juan Carlos. Bodysnatcher
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Last updated January 10, 2001.
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