Jeff Martin’s stories have appeared in New England Review, Mississippi Review, Sou’wester, and No Tokens Journal, among others. He works and teaches at the University of Virginia's School of Continuing and Professional Studies.
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209 NATIONS, 209 BOOKS
ICELAND – Independent People, Halldor Laxness (1946)
FRANCE – Life, A User's Manual, Georges Perec (1978)
FINLAND – The Summer Book, Tove Jansson (1972)
ZIMBABWE – We Need New Names, NoViolet Bulawayo (2013)
NIGERIA – Looking for Transwonderland, Noo Saro-Wiwa (2012)
HAITI – The World is Moving Around Me, Dany Laferriere (2013)
CHILE – Multiple Choice, Alejandro Zambra (2014)
PAKISTAN – The Wandering Falcon, Jamil Ahmed (2011)
KURDISTAN – My Father's Rifle, Hiner Saleem (2004)
AFGHANISTAN – The Favored Daughter, Fawzia Koofi (2012)
NORTH KOREA – The Girl With Seven Names, Hyeonseo Lee (2016)
ARGENTINA – In the Distance, Hernan Diaz (2017)
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Temporary People, Deepak Unnikrishnan (2017)
MOROCCO – Dreams of Trespass, Fatima Mernissi (1994)
SRI LANKA – The Story of a Brief Marriage, Anuk Arudpragasam (2016)
BOSNIA – The Book of My Lives, Aleksandar Hemon (2014)
DJIBOUTI – Transit, Abdourahman Waberi (2012)
TURKEY – The Time Regulation Institute, Ahmet Hamdi Tanpinar (1961)
COTE D'IVOIRE – Aya, Marguerite Abouet & Clement Oubrerie (2007)
ISRAEL – Exit Wounds, Rutu Modan (2007)
STATE OF QATAR – The Girl Who Fell to Earth, Sophia Al-Maria (2012)
AUSTRIA – Today is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life, Ulli Lust (2009)
SUDAN – City of Jackals, Bilal Parker (2016)
INDIA – Built: The Hidden Stories Behind Our Structures, Roma Agrawal (2018)
CANADA – Heart Berries, Terese Marie Mailhot (2018)
SOUTH AFRICA – Born a Crime, Trevor Noah (2016)
GHANA – Changes, Ama Ata Aidoo (1991)
REPUBLIC OF CONGO – Black Moses, Alain Mabanckzou (2015)
CAMEROON – Houseboy, Ferdinand Oyono (1960)
SENEGAL – So Long a Letter, Mariama Ba (1982)
ETHIOPIA – Fuchsia, Mahtem Shiferraw (2016)
SAUDI ARABIA – Daring to Drive, Manal al-Sharif (2017)
SYRIA – The Boy on the Beach, Tima Kurdi (2018)
SIERRA LEONE – A Long Way Gone, Ishmael Beah (2007)
SOUTH SUDAN – They Poured Fire on Us From the Sky, Benson Deng, Alephonsion Deng, & Benjamin Ajak (2005)
SWEDEN – Amatka, Karin Tidbeck (2012)
UNITED STATES – The Fire This Time, compiled by Jesmyn Ward (2016)
ITALY – The Leopard, Guiseppe di Lampedusa (1960)
MEXICO – Sudden Death, Alvaro Enrigue (2017)
TANZANIA – Paradise, Abdulrazak Gurnah (1994)
IRELAND – This is Happiness, Niall Williams (2019)
SOMALIA – Call Me American, Abdi Nor Iftin (2018)
JAMAICA – A Brief History of Seven Killings, Marlon James (2015)
RUSSIA – My Russia: War or Peace?, Alexander Shishkin (2023)
COLOMBIA – The Shape of the Ruins, Juan Gabriel Vasquez (2015)
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