Global Reads: Books Set in Eastern Europe

Description
Includes Russia.
1
The Silver Sword
by Ian Serraillier
3,058 members
45 reviews
3.9
2 Members
dara85, Rusty37
2
Melmoth
by Sarah Perry
1,163 members
72 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
3
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
by John Boyne
17,665 members
887 reviews
4
2 Members
dara85, ahef1963
4
The Historian
by Elizabeth Kostova
23,117 members
793 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
sturlington, ahef1963
5
Everything Is Illuminated
by Jonathan Safran Foer
15,048 members
279 reviews
3.8
2 Members
sipthereader, ahef1963
6
The Keep
by Jennifer Egan
2,150 members
98 reviews
½ 3.4
2 Members
sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
Explanations
sturlington: unnamed Eastern European village
7
I Served the King of England
by Bohumil Hrabal
1,581 members
32 reviews
4
2 Members
sipthereader, thorold
8
We
by Yevgeny Zamyatin
9,991 members
247 reviews
3.8
2 Members
sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
Explanations
sturlington: Russia
9
People of the Book
by Geraldine Brooks
11,094 members
524 reviews
3.9
2 Members
KimarieBee, ManWithAnAgenda
10
The Good Soldier Švejk
by Jaroslav Hašek
3,964 members
72 reviews
4
Member
thorold
11
The Painted Bird
by Jerzy Kosiński
3,254 members
82 reviews
3.8
Member
aulsmith
12
The Bronze Horseman
by Paullina Simons
2,286 members
108 reviews
4.2
Member
KimarieBee
13
Too Loud a Solitude
by Bohumil Hrabal
1,922 members
56 reviews
4
Member
sipthereader
14
The Lost Shtetl
by Max Gross
240 members
12 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
15
Cyclops
by Ranko Marinković
98 members
1 review
½ 4.3
Member
bluepiano
16
Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Sarajevo
by Zlata Filipović
2,713 members
31 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
Rusty37
17
Utz
by Bruce Chatwin
1,422 members
29 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
thorold
18
The Black Mountain
by Rex Stout
819 members
33 reviews
3.8
Member
aulsmith
19
Sunflower
by Gyula Krúdy
326 members
5 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
bluepiano
20
Lunch with the Stationmaster
by Derek Hansen
41 members
½ 4.5
Member
KimarieBee
21
The Charm School
by Nelson DeMille
2,316 members
55 reviews
4
Member
KimarieBee
22
Once
by Morris Gleitzman
1,295 members
54 reviews
4.1
Member
Rusty37
23
The Kommandant's Girl
by Pam Jenoff
1,185 members
50 reviews
3.8
Member
dara85
24
The Return of Philip Latinowicz
by Miroslav Krleža
240 members
4 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
thorold
25
Lights All Night Long
by Lydia Fitzpatrick
236 members
7 reviews
3.9
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
26
Szkice Węglem
by Henryk Sienkiewicz
27 members
3.1
Member
bluepiano
27
The Idiot
by Elif Batuman
2,389 members
85 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
sipthereader
28
Closely Watched Trains
by Bohumil Hrabal
1,203 members
32 reviews
3.9
Member
thorold
29
The Half Life of Valery K
by Natasha Pulley
350 members
22 reviews
4.1
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
30
The Things We Cherished
by Pam Jenoff
306 members
39 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
dara85
31
The Veil of Gold
by Kim Wilkins
188 members
9 reviews
3.9
Member
KimarieBee
32
The Seven Churches
by Miloš Urban
108 members
5 reviews
2.9
Member
bluepiano
33
In the Darkroom
by Susan Faludi
485 members
18 reviews
4
Member
sipthereader
34
I Am Fifteen – and I Don't Want to Die
by Christine Arnothy
445 members
6 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
dara85
35
The Devil Aspect
by Craig Russell
340 members
16 reviews
4
Member
sturlington
36
The Collected Stories
by Isaac Bashevis Singer
1,202 members
9 reviews
½ 4.3
Member
thorold
37
The Night Ferry
by Michael Robotham
615 members
35 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
dara85
38
The Marmara Contract
by Alan Gold
13 members
1 review
Member
KimarieBee
39
Into the Blue
by Robert Goddard
608 members
22 reviews
3.8
Member
KimarieBee
40
Day Watch
by Sergei Lukyanenko
2,801 members
52 reviews
4
Member
KimarieBee
41
Orsinian Tales
by Ursula K. Le Guin
1,729 members
22 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
42
Night Watch
by Sergei Lukyanenko
4,998 members
150 reviews
3.9
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
43
Goat Song
by Frank Yerby
177 members
1 review
½ 3.3
Member
KimarieBee
44
Poland
by James A. Michener
2,636 members
30 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
45
Solaris
by Stanisław Lem
7,792 members
191 reviews
3.9
Explanations
bluepiano : It's set in outer space, not Eastern Europe