Alaa Al-Aswany's book, The Yacoubian Building
Carlos Monsivais' books include Mexican Postcards
.
Melania Mazzucco sets her books in both New York and Rome. Vita: A Novel
is set in 1903 New York.
Orhan Pamuk's book, Istanbul
, paints a compelling journey through the city.
Paolo Lins' City of God
will be translated into English later this year.
Suketu Mehta's Maximum City
explores Mumbai's underbelly.