Global Reads: Books Set in Eastern Europe

Description
Includes Russia.
1
The Silver Sword
by Ian Serraillier
3,055 members
46 reviews
3.9
2 Members
dara85, Rusty37
2
Melmoth
by Sarah Perry
1,153 members
73 reviews
½ 3.4
2 Members
sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
3
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
by John Boyne
17,592 members
886 reviews
4
2 Members
dara85, ahef1963
4
The Historian
by Elizabeth Kostova
23,074 members
791 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
sturlington, ahef1963
5
Everything Is Illuminated
by Jonathan Safran Foer
15,028 members
278 reviews
3.8
2 Members
sipthereader, ahef1963
6
The Keep
by Jennifer Egan
2,147 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
1,582 members
32 reviews
4
2 Members
sipthereader, thorold
8
We
by Yevgeny Zamyatin
9,942 members
244 reviews
3.8
2 Members
sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
Explanations
sturlington: Russia
9
People of the Book
by Geraldine Brooks
11,059 members
522 reviews
3.9
2 Members
KimarieBee, ManWithAnAgenda
10
The Good Soldier Švejka
by Jaroslav Hašek
3,956 members
72 reviews
4
Member
thorold
11
The Painted Bird
by Jerzy Kosiński
3,255 members
82 reviews
3.8
Member
aulsmith
12
The Bronze Horseman
by Paullina Simons
2,281 members
108 reviews
4.2
Member
KimarieBee
13
Too Loud a Solitude
by Bohumil Hrabal
1,914 members
55 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
97 members
1 review
½ 4.3
Member
bluepiano
16
Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Sarajevo
by Zlata Filipović
2,706 members
31 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
Rusty37
17
Utz
by Bruce Chatwin
1,417 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
325 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
2,312 members
55 reviews
4
Member
KimarieBee
22
Once
by Morris Gleitzman
1,292 members
54 reviews
4.1
Member
Rusty37
23
The Kommandant's Girl
by Pam Jenoff
1,184 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
2,366 members
84 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
349 members
21 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
187 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
339 members
16 reviews
4
Member
sturlington
36
The Collected Stories
by Isaac Bashevis Singer
1,206 members
9 reviews
½ 4.3
Member
thorold
37
The Night Ferry
by Michael Robotham
614 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
606 members
22 reviews
3.8
Member
KimarieBee
40
Day Watch
by Sergei Lukyanenko
2,794 members
51 reviews
4
Member
KimarieBee
41
Orsinian Tales
by Ursula K. Le Guin
1,735 members
22 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
42
Night Watch
by Sergei Lukyanenko
4,987 members
147 reviews
3.9
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
43
Goat Song
by Frank Yerby
178 members
1 review
½ 3.3
Member
KimarieBee
44
Poland
by James A. Michener
2,633 members
30 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
45
Solaris
by Stanisław Lem
7,767 members
189 reviews
3.9
Explanations
bluepiano : It's set in outer space, not Eastern Europe