The Big Jubilee Read

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Queen Elizabeth II is the longest-serving monarch in British history, with a reign that began on 6 February 1952. The Big Jubilee Read celebrates great books from across the Commonwealth, to coincide mostra altro with the Platinum Jubilee. It features 70 titles - ten from each decade of the Queen's reign. mostra meno
Anno di conferimento:
2022
OperaEtichetta d'ordinamento
Il bevitore di vino di palma (1952) di Amos Tutuola
Nigeria
1952
In the Castle of My Skin (1953) di George Lamming
Barbados
1953
The Hills Were Joyful Together (1953) di Roger Mais
Jamaica
1953
My Bones and My Flute (1955) di Edgar Mittelholzer
Guyana
1955
The Lonely Londoners (1956) di Sam Selvon
Trinidad and Tobago/England
1956
The Guide (1958) di R. K. Narayan
India
1958
To Sir, With Love (1959) di E. R. Braithwaite
Guyana
1959
Sunlight on a Broken Column (1961) di Attia Hosain
India
1961
Una casa per Mr. Biswas (1961) di V. S. Naipaul
Trinidad and Tobago/England
1961
One Moonlit Night (1961) di Caradog Prichard
Wales
1961
Arancia meccanica (1962) di Anthony Burgess
England
1962
Il verbale (1963) di J.M.G. Le Clézio
France/Mauritius
1963
The Girls of Slender Means (1963) di Muriel Spark
England
1963
La freccia di Dio (1964) di Chinua Achebe
Nigeria
1964
Death of a Naturalist (1966) di Seamus Heaney
Northern Ireland
1966
Wide Sargasso Sea (1966) di Jean Rhys
Dominica/Wales
1966
Picnic a Hanging Rock (1967) di Joan Lindsay
Australia
1967
A Grain of Wheat (1967) di Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
Kenya
1967
The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born (1968) di Ayi Kwei Armah
Ghana
1968
When Rain Clouds Gather (1968) di Bessie Head
Botswana/South Africa
1968
The Nowhere Man (1972) di Kamala Markandaya
India
1972
La talpa (1974) di John le Carré
England
1974
Uccelli di rovo - I giovedì della signora Giulia (1977) di Colleen McCullough
Australia
1977
Chi ti credi di essere? (1977) di Alice Munro
Canada
1977
Il mare, il mare (1978) di Iris Murdoch
England
1978
Il talento dei Parsi (1978) di Bapsi Sidhwa
Pakistan
1978
Guida galattica per gli autostoppisti (1979) di Douglas Adams
England
1979
Clear Light of Day (1980) di Anita Desai
India
1980
Tsotsi (1980) di Athol Fugard
South Africa
1980
I figli della mezzanotte (1981) di Salman Rushdie
England/India
1981
Beka Lamb (1982) di Zee Edgell
Belize
1982
La lista di Schindler (1982) di Thomas Keneally
Australia
1982
The Bone People (1984) di Keri Hulme
New Zealand
1984
Il racconto dell'ancella (1985) di Margaret Atwood
Canada
1985
The Whale Rider (1987) di Witi Ihimaera
New Zealand
1987
Summer Lightning and Other Stories (1987) di Olive Senior
Jamaica
1987
Quel che resta del giorno (1989) di Kazuo Ishiguro
England
1989
Omeros (1990) di Derek Walcott
Saint Lucia
1990
Adoption Papers (1991) di Jackie Kay
Scotland
1991
Cloudstreet (1991) di Tim Winton
Australia
1991
Il paziente inglese (1992) di Michael Ondaatje
Canada/Sri Lanka
1992
The Stone Diaries (1993) di Carol Shields
Canada
1993
Paradise (1994) di Abdulrazak Gurnah
Tanzania/England
1994
Un perfetto equilibrio (1995) di Rohinton Mistry
India/Canada
1995
Salt (1996) di Earl Lovelace
Trinidad and Tobago
1996
Il dio delle piccole cose (1997) di Arundhati Roy
India
1997
Vergogna (1999) di J. M. Coetzee
South Africa/Australia
1999
The Blue Bedspread (1999) di Raj Kamal Jha
India
1999
Denti Bianchi (2000) di Zadie Smith
England
2000
Vita di Pi (2001) di Yann Martel
Canada
2001
Un' isola di stranieri (2004) di Andrea Levy
England
2004
Il fiume segreto: romanzo (2005) di Kate Grenville
Australia
2005
Storia di una ladra di libri (2005) di Markus Zusak
Australia
2005
Metà di un sole giallo (2006) di Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Nigeria
2006
I giorni dell'amore e della guerra (2007) di Tahmima Anam
Bangladesh
2007
The Boat (2008) di Nam Le
Australia
2008
The Book of Night Women (2009) di Marlon James
Jamaica
2009
Wolf Hall (2009) di Hilary Mantel
England
2009
Chinaman (2010) di Shehan Karunatilaka
Sri Lanka
2010
The Memory of Love (2011) di Aminatta Forna
Sierra Leone/Scotland
2011
Our Lady of the Nile (2012) di Scholastique Mukasonga
Rwanda
2012
The Luminaries (2013) di Eleanor Catton
New Zealand
2013
Behold the Dreamers (2016) di Imbolo Mbue
Cameroon
2016
The Bone Readers (2016) di Jacob Ross
Grenada
2016
The Night Tiger (2019) di Yangsze Choo
Malaysia
2019
Girl, Woman, Other (2019) di Bernardine Evaristo
England
2019
How We Disappeared (2019) di Jing-Jing Lee
Singapore
2019
Shuggie Bain (2020) di Douglas Stuart
Scotland
2020
A Passage North (2021) di Anuk Arudpragasam
Sri Lanka
2021
The Promise (2021) di Damon Galgut
South Africa
2021

Etichette

1001(1,349) 1001 books(1,401) 20th century(2,443) Africa(1,277) Australia(1,159) Booker Prize(2,733) Booker Prize Winner(1,049) British(1,606) British literature(1,006) Canadian(1,262) Canadian literature(1,119) classic(1,297) classics(1,429) contemporary fiction(1,049) death(1,023) dystopia(3,262) dystopian(941) ebook(1,239) England(1,889) English(980) family(1,184) fantasy(1,725) favorites(1,261) feminism(1,276) fiction(39,936) Germany(1,494) goodreads(990) historical(1,374) historical fiction(6,473) history(1,206) Holocaust(2,255) humor(2,849) India(4,140) Kindle(1,072) literary fiction(1,159) literature(3,471) magical realism(1,042) New Zealand(938) novel(6,476) own(1,689) read(4,571) religion(1,288) Roman(947) science fiction(8,669) to-read(19,978) unread(1,670) war(1,172) women(982) wwii(4,222) young adult(1,291)

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