Book reading challenge books from Bangladesh

Travel the world without leaving your chair. The target of the Read Around The World Challenge is to read at least one book written by an author from each and every country in the world. All books that are listed here as part of the "Read Around Asia Challenge" were written by authors from Bangladesh. Find a great book for the next part of your reading journey around the world from this book list. The following popular books have been recommended so far.

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A Golden Age by Tahmima Anam EN

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Country: Asia /

Bangladesh

Genre fiction

Tags: Female author

Recommended: 20 Feb 2022

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Banker To The Poor : Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty by Muhammad Yunus EN

Rating: 4 17 Votes

Country: Asia /

Bangladesh

Description:

The founder of the Grameen Bank relates how he developed the system of micro-credit to help eradicate poverty in countries such as Bangladesh by providing financial education and small loans to rural families.

Genre nonfiction Biography Memoir Political Business Economics

Tags: Set in BANGLADESH Male author

Recommended: 22 Oct 2022

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Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating by Adiba Jaigirdar EN

Rating: 4 1 Vote

Country: Asia /

Bangladesh

Description:

Everyone likes Humaira "Hani" Khan—she’s easy going and one of the most popular girls at school. But when she comes out to her friends as bisexual, they invalidate her identity, saying she can’t be bi if she’s only dated guys. Panicked, Hani blurts out that she’s in a relationship...with a girl her friends absolutely hate—Ishita "Ishu" Dey. Ishu is the complete opposite of Hani. She’s an academic overachiever who hopes that becoming head girl will set her on the right track for college. But Ishita agrees to help Hani, if Hani will help her become more popular so that she stands a chance of bei... continue

Genre fiction

Tags: Female author

Recommended: 21 Jul 2022

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Lajja by Taslima Nasrin EN

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Country: Asia /

Bangladesh

Genre fiction Historical fiction Feminism Political

Tags: Set in BANGLADESH Female author

Recommended: 01 Nov 2022

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Leave the World Behind : A Novel by Rumaan Alam EN

Rating: 3.5 50 Votes

Country: Asia /

Bangladesh

Description:

"A ... novel about two families--strangers to each other--who are forced together on a long weekend gone terribly wrong"--

Genre fiction Thriller Horror Mystery Adult

Tags: Set in UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Male author

Recommended: 31 Oct 2022

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Shame : A Novel by Tasalimā Nāsarina EN

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Country: Asia /

Bangladesh

Description:

When the Barbri Mosque at Ayodhya, India, was destroyed by Hindu fundamentalists on December 6,1992, fierce mob reprisals took place against the Hindu minority in Muslim Bangladesh. These incidents form the backdrop for Dr. Taslima Nasrin's explosive and courageous book, "Shame", describing the nightmarish fate of one family within her country's small Hindu community.

Genre fiction Historical

Tags: Female author

Recommended: 20 Feb 2022