around the world

(a quest to read a book (& listen to a song while i'm at it) for every country (or other major [subjective] territory) in the world

current status: books read for 83 locations; ideas for 13 more; 103 to go!

Afghanistan
cover for The Snow Leopard Project

← The Snow Leopard Project

"Maida Gulem"

— Tahmina Arsalan

Albania
cover for Broken April

← Broken April

"Malli"

— Dhurata Dora

Algeria
cover for The Art of Losing

← The Art of Losing

"No lo sé"

— Lacrim

Angola
cover for Transparent City

← Transparent City

"Matacedo"

— Aline Frazão & Paul Flores

Andorra
cover for Andorra Revealed

← Andorra Revealed

"Jugarema a Estimar-nos"

— Marta Roure

Argentina
cover for Dark Constellations

← Dark Constellations

"En la ciudad de la furia"

— Soda Stereo (with Andrea Echeverri)

Australia
cover for Jasper Jones

← Jasper Jones

Antigua and Barbuda
cover for Annie John

← Annie John

"Nat U"

— Claudette Peters

Azerbaijan
cover for Mobility

← Mobility

"Bir Sevgim Var"

— Sevda Alekbarzadeh ft. Elşad Xose

Bahamas
cover for The Golden Hour

← The Golden Hour

Bahrain
cover for The Peacock and the Sparrow

← The Peacock and the Sparrow

Bangladesh
cover for A World of Three Zeros

← A World of Three Zeros

Barbados
cover for Sugar in the Blood

← Sugar in the Blood

Belarus
cover for A Replacement Life

← A Replacement Life

Belgium
cover for What Would Animals Say If We Asked the Right Questions?

← What Would Animals Say If We Asked the Right Questions?

Brazil
cover for The Words That Remain

← The Words That Remain

"Côco Táxi"

— João Donato & Jards Macalé

Canada
cover for Fire Weather

← Fire Weather

"Entre toi pi moi pi la corde de bois"

— Lisa LeBlanc

Catalonia
cover for When I Sing, the Mountains Dance

← When I Sing, the Mountains Dance

"Sexo, Violencia y LLantas"

— ROSALÍA

Chile
cover for A Scarcity of Condors

← A Scarcity of Condors

"Marlén"

— Nosé Nomás

China
cover for Land of Big Numbers

← Land of Big Numbers

Colombia
cover for The Man Who Could Move Clouds

← The Man Who Could Move Clouds

Croatia
cover for Girl at War

← Girl at War

Cuba
cover for Next Year in Havana

← Next Year in Havana

"Líbrame de Arayé"

— Afrosideral

Cyprus
cover for Songbirds

← Songbirds

"Pissourin"

— Monsieur Doumani

Czech Republic
cover for Zoli

← Zoli

"Jelen"

— Jelen

Democratic Republic of the Congo
cover for Cobalt Red

← Cobalt Red

"Thrill"

— TRESOR

Denmark
cover for The Copenhagen Trilogy

← The Copenhagen Trilogy

"Mine Øjne De Skal Se"

— Lis Sørensen

Egypt
cover for If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English

← If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English

"Teskar Tebki"

— Maurice Louca

Ecuador
cover for Catalina

← Catalina

"Privilegio"

— Camila Pérez

Ethiopia
cover for Someone Like Us

← Someone Like Us

Finland
cover for Dog Park

← Dog Park

France
cover for The Caretakers

← The Caretakers

"INDECIFRÁVEL"

— Trinity 3nity

Ghana
cover for The Scent of Burnt Flowers

← The Scent of Burnt Flowers

Greece
cover for Honestly, We Meant Well

← Honestly, We Meant Well

"Up and Away"

— Σtella

Guam
cover for The Properties of Perpetual Light

← The Properties of Perpetual Light

Haiti
cover for The Devil Makes Three

← The Devil Makes Three

Hungary
cover for The MANIAC

← The MANIAC

Iceland
cover for The Legacy

← The Legacy

"Delicious Demon"

— The Sugarcubes

India
cover for Honor

← Honor

Iran
cover for The Lion Women of Tehran

← The Lion Women of Tehran

Iraq
cover for The Bird Tattoo

← The Bird Tattoo

Ireland
cover for Burning Bright Things

← Burning Bright Things

Italy
cover for Whereabouts

← Whereabouts

"Porto cammelli"

— Silvano D’Auria

Jamaica
cover for Here Comes the Sun

← Here Comes the Sun

Japan
cover for Fault Lines

← Fault Lines

Kuwait
cover for The Book Censor’s Library

← The Book Censor’s Library

Lebanon
cover for The Occasional Virgin

← The Occasional Virgin

Malaysia
cover for The Storm We Made

← The Storm We Made

Mexico
cover for Border Hacker

← Border Hacker

Morocco
cover for In the Country of Others

← In the Country of Others

Myanmar
cover for Burma Sahib

← Burma Sahib

Nepal
cover for Darkmotherland

← Darkmotherland

Netherlands
cover for The Sisters of Auschwitz

← The Sisters of Auschwitz

New Zealand
cover for When We Believed in Mermaids

← When We Believed in Mermaids

Nigeria
cover for The Death of Vivek Oji

← The Death of Vivek Oji

"Dancina"

— Yemi Alade

North Korea
cover for The Sister

← The Sister

Norway
cover for Lean Your Loneliness Slowly Against Mine

← Lean Your Loneliness Slowly Against Mine

Oman
cover for Celestial Bodies

← Celestial Bodies

Palestine
cover for The Hundred Years' War on Palestine

← The Hundred Years' War on Palestine

Panama
cover for The Great Divide

← The Great Divide

Peru
cover for In the Shadow of the Mountain

← In the Shadow of the Mountain

Poland
cover for Flights

← Flights

Philippines
cover for Some People Need Killing

← Some People Need Killing

Romania
cover for The Fox Was Ever the Hunter

← The Fox Was Ever the Hunter

Russia
cover for A Gentleman in Moscow

← A Gentleman in Moscow

"Fly Away on the Wings of the Wind"

— Natasha Morozova

Rwanda
cover for The Girl Who Smiled Beads

← The Girl Who Smiled Beads

Saudi Arabia
cover for Bride of the Sea

← Bride of the Sea

South Korea
cover for Greek Lessons

← Greek Lessons

Slovakia
cover for The Tattooist of Aushwitz

← The Tattooist of Aushwitz

Spain
cover for The Wonders

← The Wonders

Sri Lanka
cover for A Passage North

← A Passage North

Sweden
cover for The End of Drum-Time

← The End of Drum-Time

Syria
cover for The Thirty Names of Night

← The Thirty Names of Night

Tanzania
cover for Memory of Departure

← Memory of Departure

Turkey
cover for Holiday Country

← Holiday Country

Ukraine
cover for Midnight in Chernobyl

← Midnight in Chernobyl

United States of America
cover for Killers of the Flower-Moon

← Killers of the Flower-Moon

Uzbekistan
cover for Ways to Hide in Winter

← Ways to Hide in Winter

Vietnam
cover for The Sympathizer

← The Sympathizer

"Hào Hoa"

— Saigon Soul Revival (ft. Blacka)

Venezuela
cover for It Would Be Night in Caracas

← It Would Be Night in Caracas

Uruguay
cover for Cantoras

← Cantoras

Zimbabwe
cover for Fi

← Fi

in progress / searching

please let me know if you have ideas or suggestions!