World Fiction

Christopher Abani (Nigeria)

Chinua Achebe (Nigeria)

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (Nigeria)

Sefi Atta (Nigeria)

Tahar Ben Jelloun (Morocco)

Andre Brink (South Africa)

J.M. Coetzee (South Africa)

Mia Couto (Mozambique)

Assia Djebar (Algeria)

Emmanuel Dongala (Algeria)

Buchi Emecheta (Nigeria)

Nuruddin Farah (Somalia)

Nadine Gordimer (South Africa)

Helon Habila (Nigeria)

Moses Isegawa (Uganda)

Uzodinma Iweala (Nigeria)

Sindiwe Magona (South Africa)

Zakes Mda (South Africa)

Ben Okri (Nigeria)

Helen Oyeyemi (Nigeria)

Wole Soyinka (Nigeria)

Ngugi wa Thiong'o (Kenya)

Thu Huong Duong (Vietnam)

Tan Twan Eng (Malaysia)

F. Sionil José (Philippines)

Young-ha Kim (South Korea)

Rani Manicka (Malaysia)

Bao Ninh (Vietnam)

Pramoedya Ananta Toer (Indonesia)

Murray Bail

Peter Carey

Kate Grenville

Janette Turner Hospital

Linda Jaivin

Nicholas Jose

Thomas Keneally

Andrew McGahan

Marlo Morgan

Patrick White

Gil Adamson

Margaret Atwood

Giles Blunt

Douglas Coupland

Robertson Davies

Steven Galloway

Frances Itani

Lori Lansens

Ann-Marie MacDonald

Yann Martel

Mary Lawson

Alice Munro

Michael Ondaatje

Carol Shields

Miriam Toews

Wang Anyi

Eileen Chang

Da Chen

Luo Guanzhong

Xiaolu Guo

Yu Hua

Ma Jian

Ha Jin

Wu Jingzi

Anchee Min

Jiang Rong

Dai Sijie

Pu Songling

Su Tong

Qiu Xiaolong

Gao Xingjian

Xinran

Cao Xueqin

Mo Yan

Antonio Lobo Antunes (Portugal)

A. C. Baantjer (Netherlands)

Thomas Bernhard (Austria)

Stefan Brijs (Belgium)

Karel Capek (Czech Republic)

Max Frisch (Switzerland)

Witold Gombrowicz (Poland)

Jaroslav Hasek (Czech Republic)

Willem Frederik Hermans (Netherlands)

Bohumil Hrabal (Czech Republic)

Elfriede Jelinek (Austria)

Ismail Kadare (Albania)

Franz Kafka (Czech Republic)

Nikos Kazantzakis (Greece)

Imre Kertesz (Hungary)

Ivan Klima (Czech Republic)

Pavel Kohout (Czech Republic)

Milan Kundera (Czech Republic)

Stanislaw Lem (Poland)

Sandor Marai (Hungary)

Harry Mulisch (Netherlands)

Robert Musil (Austria)

Rainer Maria Rilke (Austria)

Joseph Roth (Austria)

Jose Saramago (Portugal)

Arthur Schnitzler (Austria)

Bruno Schulz (Poland)

Henryk Sienkiewicz (Poland)

Georges Simenon (Belgium)

Josef Skvorecky (Czech Republic)

Jean-Philippe Toussaint (Belgium)

Robert Walser (Switzerland)

Stefan Zweig (Austria)

Honore de Balzac

Muriel Barbery

Henri Barbusse

Samuel Beckett

Georges Bernanos

Albert Camus

Louis-Ferdinand Celine

Colette

Alexandre Dumas

Marguerite Duras

Annie Ernaux

Gustave Flaubert

Anna Gavalda

Jean Genet

Andre Gide

Jean Giono

Michel Houellebecq

Victor Hugo

Joris-Karl Huysmans

Jean-Claude Izzo

Pierre Choderlos de Laclos

J. M. G. Le Clezio

Francois Mauriac

Guy de Maupassant

Irene Nemirovsky

Georges Perec

Marcel Proust

Raymond Queneau

Pauline Reage

Alain Robbe-Grillet

Tatiana de Rosnay

Shan Sa

Marquis de Sade

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Jean-Paul Sartre

Stendhal

Fred Vargas

Jules Verne

Voltaire

Marguerite Yourcenar

Emile Zola

Heinrich Boll

Lothar-Gunther Buchheim

Georg Buchner

Wilhelm Genazino

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Gunter Grass

Christoph Hein

Hermann Hesse

E. T. A. Hoffmann

Daniel Kehlmann

Imgard Keun

Wolfgang Koeppen

Benjamin Lebert

Gert Ledig

Thomas Mann

Pascal Mercier

Walter Moers

Erich Maria Remarque

Bernhard Schlink

Arno Schmidt

Ingo Schulze

W. G. Sebald

Theodor Storm

Patrick Suskind

Uwe Timm

Heinrich von Kleist

Christa Wolf

Stefanie Zweig

Aravind Adiga

Vikram Chandra

Upamanyu Chatterjee

Amit Chaudhuri

Anita Desai

Kiran Desai

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Indira Ganesan

Amitav Ghosh

Raj Kamal Jha

Sudhir Kakar

Jhumpa Lahiri

Pankaj Mishra

Rohinton Mistry

R.K. Narayan

Arundhati Roy

Salman Rushdie

Vikram Seth

Shashi Tharoor

John Banville

Colin Bateman

Ronan Bennett

Roger Boylan

Seamus Deane

Roddy Doyle

Anne Enright

Bartholomew Gill

Morgan Llywelyn

Patrick McCabe

Colum McCann

Eoin McNamee

Edna O'Brien

Eamonn Sweeney

Dante Alighieri

Niccolo Ammaniti

Alessandro Baricco

Giorgio Bassani

Giovanni Boccaccio

Roberto Calasso

Italo Calvino

Andrea Camilleri

Ottavio Cappellani

Massimo Carlotto

Gianrico Carofiglio

Luca Di Fulvio

Umberto Eco

Elena Ferrante

Franco Ferrucci

Dario Fo

Carlo Emilio Gadda

Natalia Ginzburg

Amara Lakhous

Primo Levi

Carlo Lucarelli

Dacia Maraini

Francesca Marciano

Margaret Mazzantini

Melania G. Mazzucco

Alberto Moravia

Melissa P.

Alessandro Piperno

Luigi Pirandello

Giampiero Rigosi

Rafael Sabatini

Leonardo Sciascia

Ignazio Silone

Italo Svevo

Antonio Tabucchi

Giovanni Verga

Kobo Abe

Kaori Ekuni

Yasunari Kawabata

Natsuo Kirino

Kaoru Kurimoto

Yukio Mishima

Miyuki Miyabe

Haruki Murakami

Shikibu Murasaki

Kenzaburo Oe

Koji Suzuki

Randy Taguchi

Junichiro Tanizaki

Chiyo Uno

Taichi Yamada

Daniel Alarcon (Peru)

Isabel Allende (Chile)

Julia Alvarez (Dominican Republic)

Roberto Bolaño (Chile)

Jorge Luis Borges (Argentina)

Lucha Corpi (Mexico)

Junot Diaz (Dominican Republic)

Laura Esquivel (Mexico)

Rodrigo Fresan (Argentina)

Carlos Fuentes (Mexico)

Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Columbia)

Tomas Eloy Martinez (Argentina)

Mayra Montero (Cuba)

Ignacio Padilla (Mexico)

Leonardo Padura (Cuba)

Fernando del Paso (Mexico)

Beatriz Rivera (Cuba)

Viriato Sencion (Dominican Republic)

Jo Soares (Brazil)

Mario Vargas Llosa (Peru)

Luis Fernando Verissimo (Brazil)

Kader Abdolah (Iran)

Hanan Al-Shaykh (Lebanon)

Aron Appelfeld (Israel)

David Grossman (Israel)

Mohsin Hamid (Pakistan)

Khaled Hosseini (Afghanistan)

Yasmina Khadra (Algeria)

Sahar Khalifeh (Palestine)

Naguib Mahfuz (Egypt)

Alia Mamdouh (Iraq)

Edna Mazya (Israel)

Abd-Al-Rahman Munif (Saudi Arabia)

Amos Oz (Israel)

Orhan Pamuk (Turkey)

Nawal Saadawi (Egypt)

Marjane Satrapi (Iran)

Ahdaf Soueif (Egypt)

Benjamin Tammuz (Israel)

Isaac Babel

Mikhail Bulgakov

Anton Chekhov

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Nikolai Gogol

Ivan Goncharov

Mikhail Lermontov

Viktor Pelevin

Andrei Platonov

Alexander Pushkin

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Leo Tolstoy

Ivan Turgenev

Isak Dinesen (Denmark)

Ake Edwardson (Sweden)

Per Olov Enquist (Sweden)

Karin Fossum (Norway)

Knut Hamsun (Norway)

Peter Hoeg (Denmark)

Arnaldur Indridason (Iceland)

Jan Kjaerstad (Norway)

Anita Konkka (Finland)

Par Lagerkvist (Sweden)

Stieg Larsson (Sweden)

Henning Mankell (Sweden)

Hakan Nesser (Sweden)

Arto Paasilinna (Finland)

Johanna Sinisalo (Finland)

Hjalmar Sodenberg (Sweden)

August Strindberg (Sweden)

Helene Tursten (Sweden)

Leopoldo Alas

Matilde Asensi

Bernardo Atxaga

Camilo José Cela

Javier Cercas

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Miguel Delibes

Ildefonso Falcones

Juan Goytisolo

Almudena Grandes

Carmen Laforet

Javier Marías

Antonio Munoz Molina

Julia Navarro

Arturo Pérez-Reverte

Carmen Posadas

Manuel Rivas

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Javier Sierra

Miguel de Unamuno