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- Jussi Adler-Olsen, Disgrace (US title: The Absent One)
- Peter Adolphsen's Machine
- Wajdi al-Ahdal's A Land without Jasmine
- César Aira's The Miracle Cures of Dr. Aira
- Alice Albinia's Leela's Book
- Jorge Amado's The Discovery of America by the Turks
- Roberto Ampuero's The Neruda Case
- Fahd al-Atiq's Life on Hold
- Ali Bader's Papa Sartre
- John Banville's The Infinities
- Reem Bassiouney's Professor Hanaa
- Tonino Benacquista's The Thursday Night Men
- Sabina Berman's Me, Who Dove into the Heart of the World
- Laurent Binet's HHhH
- Adolfo Bioy Casares and Silvina Ocampo's 1946 novel, Where There's Love, There's Hate
- Mohamed El-Bisatie's Drumbeat
- Jean-Marie Blas de Roblès' Where Tigers are at Home
- Roberto Bolaño's Woes of the True Policeman
- Buddhadeva Bose's My Kind of Girl
- William Boyd's Waiting for Sunrise
- Bragi Ólafsson's The Ambassador
- Ignácio de Loyola Brandão's Anonymous Celebrity
- Alina Bronsky's The Hottest Dishes of the Tartar Cuisine
- James M. Cain's The Cocktail Waitress
- Massimo Carlotto's At the End of a Dull Day
- Chan Koonchung's The Fat Years
- Jacques Chessex's The Tyrant
- Eric Chevillard's Prehistoric Times
- Philippe Claudel's The Investigation
- Max Allan Collins' Seduction of the Innocent
- Bernard Comment's The Shadow of Memory
- Flavia Company's The Island of Last Truth
- Albert Cossery's The Colors of Infamy
- Martine Desjardins' Maleficium
- Vlas Doroshevich's What the Emperor Cannot Do
- Mahmoud Dowlatabadi's The Colonel
- Zoran Drvenkar's Sorry
- Dung Kai-Cheung's Atlas
- Geoff Dyer's Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi
- Jean Echenoz's Lightning
- Tarek Eltayeb's The Palm House
- Alex Epstein's Lunar Savings Time
- Salvador Espriu's Ariadne in the Grotesque Labyrinth
- Jeffrey Eugenides' The Marriage Plot
- Warren Fahy's Pandemonium
- Macedonio Fernández's The Museum of Eterna's Novel
- Jasper Fforde's The Woman who Died a Lot
- Juan Filloy's Op Oloop
- Richard Flanagan's Wanting
- Filip Florian's The Days of the King
- David Foenkinos' Delicacy
- Michael Frayn's Skios
- Carlos Fuentes' Adam in Eden
- Santiago Gamboa's Necropolis
- Jane Gardam's Last Friends
- Davud Ghaffarzadegan's Fortune Told in Blood
- Paolo Giordano's The Solitude of Prime Numbers
- Daniel Glattauer's Love Virtually
- Daniel Glattauer's Every Seventh Wave
- Juan Goytisolo's Exiled from Almost Everywhere
- Alasdair Gray's Old Men in Love
- Arnon Grunberg's Tirza
- Gebreyesus Hailu's The Conscript
- Eduardo Halfon's The Polish Boxer
- Mohsin Hamid's How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
- Robert Harris' The Fear Index
- Andrea Hirata's The Rainbow Troops
- Ho Anh Thai's Apocalypse Hotel
- Elisabeth Horem's The Ring
- Kari Hotakainen's The Human Part
- Michel Houellebecq's The Map and the Territory
- Huang Fan's Zero and Other Fictions
- Nancy Huston's Infrared
- Yusuf Idris' Tales of Encounter
- Angel Igov's A Short Tale of Shame
- John Irving's In One Person
- Isaka Kotaro's Remote Control
- Tove Jansson's The True Deceiver
- Bruno Jasieński's I Burn Paris
- Régis Jauffret's Severe
- Eva Joly and Judith Perrignon's The Eyes of Lira Kazan
- Jonas Jonasson's The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of his Window and Disappeared
- Manu Joseph's The Illicit Happiness of Other People
- Ismail Kadare's The Accident
- Daniela Kapitáňová's Samko Tále's Cemetery Book
- Shehan Karunatilaka's Chinaman (US title: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew)
- Kawakami Hiromi's Manazuru
- Kawamata Chiaki's Death Sentences
- Kertész Imre's Fiasco
- Yasmina Khadra's Cousin K
- Arslan Khasavov's Sense
- Karl Ove Knausgaard's My Struggle: Book Two (UK title: A Man in Love)
- Herman Koch's The Dinner
- Pascale Kramer's The Child
- Krasznahorkai László's Satantango
- Jens Lapidus' Easy Money
- Dany Laferrière's I am a Japanese Writer
- François Lelord's Hector and the Secrets of Love
- Hervé Le Tellier's A Thousand Pearls (for a Thousand Pennies)
- Hervé Le Tellier's The Sextine Chapel
- Edouard Levé's Autoportrait
- Levy Hideo's A Room Where the Star-Spangled Banner Cannot Be Heard
- Li Rui's Trees without Wind
- Jeff Lindsay's Double Dexter
- Alain Mabanckou's Broken Glass
- Claudio Magris' Blindly
- Jean-Patrick Manchette's Fatale
- Norman Manea's The Lair
- Diego Marani's The Last of the Vostyachs
- Leïla Marouane's The Sexual Life of an Islamist in Paris
- Jean-Pierre Martinet's The High Life
- Matsuura Rieko's The Apprenticeship of Big Toe P
- Deon Meyer's Seven Days
- Léonora Miano's Dark Heart of the Night
- Zygmunt Miłoszewski's Entanglement
- David Mitchell's The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
- Mo Yan's Sandalwood Death
- Mochizuki Aska's Spinning Tropics
- Yousef Al-Mohaimeed's Munira's Bottle
- Rosa Montero's Tears in Rain
- Antonio Muñoz Molina's A Manuscript of Ashes
- Murakami Haruki's 1Q84
- Nakamura Fuminori's The Thief
- Jo Nesbø's Headhunters
- Nescio's Amsterdam Stories
- Nele Neuhaus' Snow White must Die
- Florence Noiville's The Gift
- Amélie Nothomb's Life Form
- Harri Nykänen's Nights of Awe
- Ogawa Yoko's Revenge
- Giovanni Orelli's Walaschek's Dream
- Christian Oster's In the Train
- Patrik Ouředník's The Opportune Moment, 1855
- Amos Oz's Scenes from Village Life
- Robert Pagani's The Princess, the King, and the Anarchist
- Orhan Pamuk's Silent House
- Georges Perec's La Boutique Obscure
- Ludmilla Petrushevskaya's There Once Lived a Girl who Seduced Her Sister's Husband, and He Hanged Himself
- Uday Prakash's The Girl with the Golden Parasol
- Vyacheslav Pyetsukh's The New Moscow Philosophy
- Ragna Sigurðardóttir's The Perfect Landscape
- Julián Ríos' The House of Ulysses
- Carlos Rojas' The Ingenious Gentleman and Poet Federico Garcia Lorca Ascends to Hell
- Santiago Roncagliolo's Hi, This is Conchita
- Milen Ruskov's Thrown into Nature
- Daniel Sada's Almost Never
- Giorgio Scerbanenco's A Private Venus
- Moacyr Scliar's Kafka's Leopards
- Juan José Saer's The Sixty-Five Years of Washington
- Jan-Philipp Sendker's The Art of Hearing Heartbeats
- Luis Sepúlveda's The Shadow of What We Were
- Mikhail Shishkin's Maidenhair
- Kjersti Annesdatter Skomsvold's The Faster I Walk, the Smaller I am
- Jan Jacob Slauerhoff's The Forbidden Kingdom
- Robin Sloan's Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
- Goce Smilevski's Freud's Sister
- Teresa Solana's The Sound of One Hand Killing
- Neal Stephenson's Reamde
- Thani Al-Suwaidi's The Diesel
- Maria Sveland's Bitter Bitch
- Khalil Sweileh's Writing Love
- Szécsi Noémi's The Finno-Ugrian Vampire
- Szentkuthy Miklós' Marginalia on Casanova
- Tan Twan Eng's The Garden of Evening Mists
- Gonçalo M. Tavares' Joseph Walser's Machine
- Gonçalo M. Tavares' The Neighborhood
- M.M.Tawfik's candygirl
- Tarun J. Tejpal's The Story of my Assassins
- Peter Terrin's The Guard
- Paul Theroux's The Lower River
- Franck Thilliez's Syndrome E
- Kim Thúy's Ru
- Jean-Philippe Toussaint's Reticence
- Ludmila Ulitskaya's Daniel Stein, Interpreter
- Fariba Vafi's My Bird
- Luis Fernando Verissimo's The Spies
- Enrique Vila-Matas' Dublinesque
- Juan Pablo Villalobos' Down the Rabbit Hole
- Toomas Vint's An Unending Landscape
- Abdourahman A. Waberi's Transit
- Jan Wallentin's Strindberg's Star
- Ariel S. Winter's The Twenty-Year Death
- Christa Wolf's City of Angels
- Yan Lianke's Lenin's Kisses
- A.B.Yehoshua's The Retrospective
- Alejandro Zambra's Ways of Going Home
- Jurji Zaydan's Tree of Pearls, Queen of Egypt
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- Ai Weiwei's Weiwei-isms
- Alan Beattie's False Economy
- David Bellos' Is That a Fish in Your Ear ?
- Peter J. Bentley's Digitized
- Roberto Bolaño's Between Parentheses: Essays, Articles and Speeches, 1998-2003
- Jorge Luis Borges' On Argentina, On Mysticism , and On Writing
- Grégoire Bouillier's Report on Myself
- Sophie Calle's The Address Book
- Albert Camus' Algerian Chronicles
- Frank Close's Neutrino
- Milad Doueihi's Digital Cultures
- Geoff Dyer's Zona
- Stuart Firestein's Ignorance: How it Drives Science
- Gary B. Gorton's Misunderstanding Financial Crises: Why We Don't See Them Coming
- Günter Grass' Diary 1990, From Germany to Germany
- Stuart P. Green's Thirteen Ways to Steal a Bicycle
- Edith Grossman's Why Translation Matters
- Janet Groth's The Receptionist
- Andrew T. Guzman's Overheated
- Martijn Icks' The Crimes of Elagabalus
- Inose Naoki's Persona: A Biography of Yukio Mishima
- Ayesha Jalal's The Pity of Partition
- Jonathon Keats' Forged
- Kertész Imre's The Holocaust as Culture
- Emma Larkin's Everything is Broken
- Daniel Levin Becker's Many Subtle Channels
- Donald S. Lopez, jr.'s The Scientific Buddha
- Edward N. Luttwak on The Rise of China vs. the Logic of Strategy
- Wallace Matson's Grand Theories and Everyday Beliefs
- Allan H. Meltzer's Why Capitalism ?
- B.R.Myers on How North Koreans See Themselves -- and Why It Matters, in The Cleanest Race
- Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o's Globalectics
- Florence Noiville's Literary Miniatures
- David Orrell's Truth or Beauty
- Orhan Pamuk's The Naive and the Sentimental Novelist
- William Patry on How to Fix Copyright
- Georges Perec's Thoughts of Sorts
- Joe Queenan's One for the Books
- Pascal Quignard's The Roving Shadows
- Andrew Robinson's Cracking the Egyptian Code
- Jason Rosenhouse's Among the Creationists
- Salman Rushdie's memoir, Joseph Anton
- Sonia Ryang's Reading North Korea
- Jeffrey D. Sachs' The Price of Civilization
- André Schiffrin's Words and Money
- Bernard Schweizer on The Untold Story of Misotheism, Hating God
- Wole Soyinka's Of Africa
- Patricia Meyer Spacks' On Rereading
- Neal Stephenson's Some Remarks
- Paul Theroux's Ghost Train to the Eastern Star
- John B. Thompson's Merchants of Culture
- Wojciech Tochman's Like Eating a Stone
- Adam Tooze's The Wages of Destruction
- David Tresilian's A Brief Introduction to Modern Arabic Literature
- Dubravka Ugrešić's Karaoke Culture
- Mario Vargas Llosa's Wellsprings
- Vlatko Vedral's Decoding Reality
- Jeanette Winterson's Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal ?
- Gabriel Zaid considers The Secret of Fame
- J. Peder Zane edits The Top Ten
- Anton Zeilinger goes From Einstein to Quantum Teleportation in Dance of the Photons
- Zilahy Péter's The Last Window-Giraffe
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- Roberto Bolaño's Tres
- Breyten Breytenbach's Voice Over
- Alan Lightman's Song of Two Worlds
- Rachida Madani's Tales of a Severed Head
- Ernst Meister's In Time's Rift
- Les Murray's Taller when Prone
- Ruth Padel's Darwin
- Jacques Roubaud's The Form of a City Changes Faster, alas, than the Human Heart
- Gjertrud Schnackenberg's Heavenly Questions
- Göran Sonnevi's Mozart's Third Brain
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- David Auburn's The Columnist
- Alan Bennett's The Habit of Art
- Elfriede Jelinek's Her Not All Her: on/with Robert Walser
- Tom Stoppard's Rock 'n' Roll
- Alek Baylee Toumi's play about The Kidnapping, Trial, and Conver(sat/s)ion of Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir, Madah-Sartre
- Peter Weiss' Hölderlin
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