Wednesday, January 5, 2011

International Fiction and Nonfiction Displays

Hello ladies!


View International Fiction and Nonfiction in a larger map

While Fontbonne prepares for the International Festival (January 30th @ 4 pm in the auditorium)  , the library will be featuring international fiction and nonfiction in the library. Feel free to stop by and browse or check one out to take home. The books featured span the globe (see map above) and include the following titles:

International Fiction 
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie
The Birth of Venus by Sarah Dunant 
At the Bottom of the River by Jamaica Kincaid 
The Farming of Bones by Edwidge Danticat 
Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri 
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini 
The Language of Threads by Gail Tsukiyama 
The Oxford  Book of Irish Short Stories edited by William Trevor
A Passage to India by E.M. Forster 
The Samurai's Garden by Gail Tsukiyama 
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen 
Shabanu: daughter of the wind by Suzanne Fisher Staples 
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini 
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray 
The Vintage Book of Contemporary Chinese Fiction edited by Carolyn Choa and David Su Li-qun

International Nonfiction
-Bahrain 
-Cuba 
-Dominican Republic 
-Egypt 
-France 
-Germany 
-Greece 
-Hungary 
-India 
-Iran 
-Iraq
-Ireland 

-Israel 
-Italy 
-Jamaica
-Japan 
-Jordan 
-Libya  
-Malaysia 
-Mexico 
-Myanmar
-Nepal 
-Nicaragua 
-Nigeria 
-Pakistan 
-Palestine 
-Philippines 
-Poland 
-Portugal 
-Puerto Rico 
-Qatar 
-Singapore 
-South Africa 
-Syria 
-Thailand 
-Tunisia 
-United Arab Emirates
-Yemen 



Happy Reading,
Miss Kenny

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