Good Reads - Fiction

Author Read-alikes

While You Are Waiting for Khaled Hosseini's Latest Novel…

Here are some suggestions of books exploring other cultures, class conflicts, and coming-of-age themes.

F/ADICHIE
Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi - Half of a Yellow Sun (Nigeria)

F/DIVAKARUNI
Divakaruni, Chitra Banerjee - Sister of My Heart (India)

F/KHADRA
Khadra, Yasmina - The Sirens of Baghdad (Iraq)

F/KHAN
Khan, Uzma Aslam - Trespassing (Pakistan)

F/KHASHOGGI
Khashoggi, Soheir - Nadia's Song (Egypt)

F/NAHAI
Nahai, Gina Barkhordar - Caspian Rain (Iran)

Prepared January 2008