Thursday, December 18, 2008

Latin American Reading Challenge 2009


January 1-April 30, 2009

Read 4 books from Latin America, fiction or non-fiction. Hosted by Katrina at Katrina Reads .

My reading options in the free choice category, with completed books highlighted or linked to reviews:

1.The Seamstress By Frances de Pontes Peebles (Brazil)
2.Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Columbia)
4.The Sum of Our Days by Isabel Allende (Chile)
2666 by Roberto Bolanos (Chile) quit page 160 of 900

I welcome good literary fiction recommendations on this or any other theme.

Challenge completed April 30.

1 comment:

  1. i m in this one too! And I bought my first book recently :) Ines of Soul by Isabel Allende :)

    i will most definitely look at the boks u mention!
    Thanks!

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