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Sort **May 10: Preface: The Voyage Out**

 Jules Verne, *Around the World in Eighty Days*

 Xavier de Maistre, *Voyage Around My Room*

 Harold Bloom, *The Western Canon*



**9. July 6-10: Kolkata: Rewriting Empire**

Rudyard Kipling, *Kim*

Rabindranath Tagore, *The Home and the World*

Salman Rushdie, *East, West*

Jamyang Norbu, *The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes*

Jhumpa Lahiri, *Interpreter of Maladies*



**1. May 11-15: London: Inventing a City**

 Virginia Woolf, *Mrs Dalloway*

 Charles Dickens, *Great Expectations*

 Arthur Conan Doyle, *The Complete Sherlock Holmes*

 P. G. Wodehouse, *Something Fres*h

 Arnold Bennett, *Riceyman Steps*



**10. July 13-17: Shanghai-Beijing: Journeys to the West**

Wu Cheng'en, *Journey to the West*

Lu Xun, *The Real Story of Ah Q and Other Stories*

Eileen Chang, *Love in a Fallen City and Other Stories*

Mo Yan, *Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out*

Bei Dao, *The Rose of Time*



**2. May 18-22: Paris: Writer's Paradise**

 Marcel Proust, *In Search of Lost Time*

 Djuna Barnes, *Nightwood*

 Marguerite Duras, *The Lover*

 Julio Cortázar, *End of the Game*

Georges Perec, *W, or the Memory of Childhood*



**11. July 20-24: Tokyo-Kyoto: The West of the East**

Higuchi Ichiyō, *In the Shade of Spring Leaves*

Murasaki Shikibu, *The Tale of Genji*

Matsuo Bashō, *The Narrow Road to the Deep North*

James Merrill, *Prose of Departure*

Yukio Mishima, *Spring Snow*



**3. May 25-29: Kraków: After Auschwitz**

 Primo Levi, *The Periodic Table*

 Franz Kafka, *The Metamorphosis and Other Stories*

Paul Celan, *Poems*

Czeslaw Milosz, *Selected Poems*

Olga Tokarczuk, *Flights*



**12. July 27-31: Brazil-Colombia: Utopias and Dystopias**

 **More,** ***Utopia***

Voltaire, *Candide*

Machado de Assis, *Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas*

Clarice Lispector, *Family Ties*

Gabriel García Márquez*, One Hundred Years of Solitude*



**4. June 1-5: Venice-Florence: Invisible Cities**

 Marco Polo, *Travels*

Dante, *The Divine Comedy*

Giovanni Boccaccio, *Decameron*

Donna Leon, *By Its Cover*

Italo Calvino, *Invisible Cities*



**13. August 3-7: Mexico-Guatemala: The Pope's Blowgun**

*Cantares Mexicanos: Songs of the Aztec Nobility*

*The Popol Vuh*

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, *Poems*

Miguel Ángel Asturias, *The President*

Rosario Castellanos, *The Book of Lamentations*



**5. June 8-12: Cairo-Istanbul-Muscat: Stories within Stories**

Love Songs of Ancient Egypt

*The Thousand and One Nights*

Naguib Mahfouz, *The Arabian Nights and Days*

Orhan Pamuk, *My Name Is Red*

Jokha Alharthi, *Celestial Bodies*



**14. August 10-14: The Caribbean and Beyond: Island Poetry**

Derek Walcott, *Omeros*

James Joyce, *Ulysses*

Jean Rhys, *Wide Sargasso Sea*

Margaret Atwood, *The Penelopiad*

Judith Schalansky, *Atlas of Remote Islands*



**6. June 15-19: The Congo-Nigeria: (Post)Colonial Encounters**

Joseph Conrad, *Heart of Darkness*

Chinua Achebe, *Things Fall Apart*

Wole Soyinka, *Death and the King's Horseman*

Georges Ngal*, Giambatista Viko: or, The Rape of African Discourse*

Chimamanda Adichie, *The Thing Around Your Neck*



**15. August 17-21: New York: Migrant Metropolis**

E. B. White, *Stuart Little*

Madeleine L'Engle, *A Wrinkle in Time*

Saul Steinberg, *The Labyrinth*

James Baldwin, *Notes of a Native Son*

Saul Bellow, *Henderson the Rain King*



**7. June 22-26: Israel/Palestine: Strangers in a Strange Land**

The Hebrew Bible

The New Testament

D. A. Mishani, *The Missing File*

Emile Habiby, *The Secret Life of Saeed the Pessoptimist*

Mahmoud Darwish, *The Butterfly's Burden*



**16. August 24-28: Bar Harbor: The World on a Desert Island**

Robert McClosky, *One Morning in Maine*

Sarah Orne Jewett, *The Country of Pointed Firs*

Hugh Lofting, *The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle*

Marguerite Yourcenar, *Memoirs of Hadrian*

J. R. R. Tolkien, *The Lord of the Rings*



**8. June 29- July 3: Tehran-Shiraz: A Desertful of Roses**

Marjane Satrapi, *Persepolis*

*Faces of Love: Hafiz and the Poets of Shiraz*

Farid ud-Din Attar, *The Conference of the Birds*

Ghalib, *A Desertful of Roses*

Agha Shahid Ali, *Call me Ishmael Tonight*



**August 31: Conclusion: The Eighty-first Book**