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I think it’s important to read from a diverse range of authors. This is my attempt to keep myself on track.
Authors by Nationality
Author
All books
Nationality
1
Amy Tan
Valley of Amazement
🇺🇸 US
2
Anna Wiener
Uncanny Valley
🇺🇸 US
3
Anthony Doerr
All the Light We Cannot See
🇺🇸 US
4
Barack Obama
A Promised Land
🇺🇸 US
5
Ben Tarnoff
Voices from the Valley: Tech Workers About What They Do –– and How They Do It
🇺🇸 US
6
Cathy Park Hong
Minor Feelings
🇺🇸 US
7
Celeste Ng
Little Fires Everywhere
🇺🇸 US
8
Chanel Miller
Know My Name
🇺🇸 US
9
Charles Yu
Interior Chinatown
🇺🇸 US
10
Chimanda Ngozi Adichie
Americanah
Half of a Yellow Sun
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
Purple Hibiscus
We Should All Be Feminists
🇳🇬 Nigeria
11
Chinua Achebe
Things Fall Apart
🇳🇬 Nigeria
12
Cliff Kuang
User Friendly: How the Hidden Rules of Design Are Changing the Way We Live, Work, and Play
🇺🇸 US
13
Colson Whitehead
The Nickel Boys
🇺🇸 US
14
Dan Brown
The Da Vinci Code
🇺🇸 US
15
David Chang
Eat a Peach
🇺🇸 US
16
Emily Chang
Brotopia: Breaking Up the Boys’ Club of Silicon Valley
🇺🇸 US
17
Esi Edugyan
Washington Black
🇨🇦 Canada
18
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Crime And Punishment
🇷🇺 Russia
19
Geoffrey K. Pullum
Linguistics: Why It Matters
🇬🇧 UK
🇺🇸 US
20
George R. R. Martin
A Game of Thrones
🇺🇸 US
21
Graeme Simsion
The Rosie Project
🇦🇺 Australia
22
Haruki Murakami
Men Without Women
Kafka on the Shore
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicles
🇯🇵 Japan
23
Ibram X. Kendi
How to Be an Antiracist
🇺🇸 US
24
Italo Calvino
Invisible Cities
🇮🇹 Italy
25
J.D. Salinger
The Catcher in the Rye
🇺🇸 US
26
Jenny Odell
How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
🇺🇸 US
27
Jia Tolentino
Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion
🇺🇸 US
28
Jonathan Safran Foer
Eating Animals
🇺🇸 US
29
Joy Chen
The Problem With Helena
🇺🇸 US
30
Kazuo Ishiguro
Never Let Me Go
🇬🇧 UK
31
Ken Liu
The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
🇺🇸 US
32
Kevin Kwan
Crazy Rich Asians
Rich People Problems
China Rich Girlfriend
🇸🇬 Singapore
33
Lori Gottlieb
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
🇺🇸 US
34
Malala Yousafzai
I Am Malala
🇵🇰 Pakistan
35
Malcolm Gladwell
David and Goliath
Outliers
🇺🇸 US
36
Michelle Obama
Becoming
🇺🇸 US
37
Michelle Zauner
Crying in H Mart
🇺🇸 US
38
Min Jin Lee
Pachinko
🇺🇸 US
🇰🇷 South Korea
39
Moira Weigel
Voices from the Valley: Tech Workers About What They Do –– and How They Do It
🇺🇸 US
40
Niccolò Machiavelli
The Prince
🇮🇹 Italy
41
Paul Kalanithi
When Breath Becomes Air
42
Philip K. Dick
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
43
Ralph Ellison
Invisible Man
🇺🇸 US
44
Robert Fabricant
User Friendly: How the Hidden Rules of Design Are Changing the Way We Live, Work, and Play
🇺🇸 US
45
Robert Reich
The System: Who Rigged It, How We Fix It
🇺🇸 US
46
Ronald Takaki
Strangers From a Different Shore
🇺🇸 US
47
Rudolfo Anaya
Bless Me, Ultima
🇺🇸 US
48
Sal Khan
The One World Schoolhouse: Education Reimagined
🇺🇸 US
49
Sally Rooney
Normal People
Conversations With Friends
🇮🇪 Ireland
50
Susan Cain
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Thinking
🇺🇸 US
51
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Between the World and Me
🇺🇸 US
52
Tara Westover
Educated
🇺🇸 US
53
Tayari Jones
An American Marriage
🇺🇸 US
54
Ted Chiang
Exhalation: Stories
🇺🇸 US
55
Trevor Noah
Born a Crime
🇿🇦 South Africa
56
Viktor Frankl
Man’s Search for Meaning
57
Yaa Gyasi
Homegoing
🇬🇭 Ghana
🇺🇸 US
58
Yuval Noah Harari
Sapiens
🇮🇱 Israel
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