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*[[Aliyeh Ataei]] (born 1981)
*[[Aliyeh Ataei]] (born 1981)

*[[Khaled Hosseini]] (born 1965)
*[[Khaled Hosseini]] (born 1965)
*[[Jamil Jan Kochai]] (born 1992)
*[[Akram Osman]] (1937–2016)
*[[Nemat Sadat]]

*[[Rahnaward Zaryab]] (1944–2020)
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*[[Dritero Agolli]] (1931–2017)
*[[Dritero Agolli]] (1931–2017)
*[[Ismail Kadare]] (born 1936)
*[[Ismail Kadare]] (1936–2024)
*[[Fatos Kongoli]] (born 1944)
*[[Fatos Kongoli]] (born 1944)
*[[Faik Konitza]] (1875–1942)
*[[Faik Konitza]] (1875–1942)
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==Antigua and Barbuda==
==Antigua and Barbuda==
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*[[Joanne C. Hillhouse]] (born 1973)
*[[Marie-Elena John]]
*[[Marie-Elena John]]
*[[Jamaica Kincaid]] (born 1949)
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*[[Julio Cortázar]] (1914–1984)
*[[Julio Cortázar]] (1914–1984)
*[[Macedonio Fernandez]] (1874–1952)
*[[Macedonio Fernandez]] (1874–1952)
*[[Oscar R. Gómez]] (born 1956)
*[[Ricardo Güiraldes]] (1886–1927)
*[[Ricardo Güiraldes]] (1886–1927)
*[[Sylvia Iparraguirre]] (born 1947)
*[[Sylvia Iparraguirre]] (born 1947)
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*[[Zori Balayan]] (born 1935)
*[[Zori Balayan]] (born 1935)
*[[Ruben Hovsepyan]] (1939–2016)
*[[Ruben Hovsepyan]] (1939–2016)

*[[Levon Khechoyan]] (1955–014)
*[[Levon Khechoyan]] (1955–014)
*[[Yervant Odian]] (1869–1926)
*[[Yervant Odian]] (1869–1926)
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==Assyrian==
==Assyria==
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*[[Khalil Gibran]] (1883–1931)
*[[Khalil Gibran]] (1883–1931)
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*[[Alaviyya Babayeva]] (1921–2014)
*[[Alaviyya Babayeva]] (1921–2014)
*[[Afag Masud]] (born 1957)
*[[Afag Masud]] (born 1957)

*[[Elchin Safarli]] (born 1984)
*[[Elchin Safarli]] (born 1984)
*[[Kurban Said]]
*[[Kurban Said]]

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*[[Shaheen Akhtar]] (born 1962)
*[[Shaheen Akhtar]] (born 1962)
*[[Monica Ali]] (born 1967)
*[[Monica Ali]] (born 1967)

*[[Tahmima Anam]] (born 1975)
*[[Tahmima Anam]] (born 1975)
*[[Humayun Azad]] (1947–2004)
*[[Humayun Azad]] (1947–2004)
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*[[Austin Clarke (novelist)|Austin Clarke]] (1934–2016)
*[[Austin Clarke (novelist)|Austin Clarke]] (1934–2016)
*[[Geoffrey Drayton]] (1924–2017)
*[[Geoffrey Drayton]] (1924–2017)
*[[J. B. Emtage]] (1902–1995)
*[[Agymah Kamau]]
*[[Anthony Kellman]] (born 1955)


*[[George Lamming]] (1927–2022
*[[Odimumba Kwamdela]] (1942–2019)
*[[George Lamming]] (1927–2022)
*[[Karen Lord]]
*[[Karen Lord]]
*[[Glenville Lovell]] (born 1955)
*[[Glenville Lovell]] (born 1955)
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==Bolivia==
==Bolivia==

{{see also|List of Bolivian women writers}}
{{see also|List of Bolivian women writers}}


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*[[Unity Dow]] (born 1959)
*[[Unity Dow]] (born 1959)
*[[Bessie Head]] (1937–1986), born in South Africa
*[[Bessie Head]] (1937–1986), born in South Africa
*[[Andrew Sesinyi]] (born 1952)
*[[Mositi Torontle]] (born 1964)
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{{see also|List of Bulgarian women writers}}
{{see also|List of Bulgarian women writers}}
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*[[Dimitar Dimov]]
*[[Emil Andreev]] (born 1956)
*[[Dimitar Talev]]
*[[Zdravka Evtimova]] (born 24 July 1959)
*[[Pavel Vezhinov]]
*[[Agop Melkonyan]] (1949–2006)
*[[Emiliyan Stanev]]
*[[Albena Stambolova]] (born 1957)
*[[Georgi Karaslavov]]
*[[Konstantin Konstantinov]]
*[[Georgi Gospodinov]]
*[[Georgi Bozhinov]]
*[[Zahari Karabashliev]]
*[[Ivan Vazov]]
*[[Emil Andreev]]
*[[Zdravka Evtimova]]
*[[Agop Melkonyan]]
*[[Albena Stambolova]]
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*[[Luis Sepúlveda]] (1949–2020)
*[[Luis Sepúlveda]] (1949–2020)
*[[Marcela Serrano]] (born 1951)
*[[Marcela Serrano]] (born 1951)
*[[Amelia Solar de Claro]] (1836-1915)
*[[Mercedes Valdivieso]] (1924–1993)
*[[Mercedes Valdivieso]] (1924–1993)
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*[[Emmanuel Dongala]] (born 1941)
*[[Emmanuel Dongala]] (born 1941)
*[[Paul Lomami-Tshibamba]] (1914–1985)
*[[Paul Lomami-Tshibamba]] (1914–1985)
*[[Henri Lopes]] (1937–2023)

*[[Henri Lopes]] (born 1937)

*[[Alain Mabanckou]] (born 1966)
*[[Alain Mabanckou]] (born 1966)
*[[Jeannette Balou Tchichelle]] (1947–2005)
*[[Jeannette Balou Tchichelle]] (1947–2005)
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*[[Vesna Krmpotić]] (1932–2018)
*[[Vesna Krmpotić]] (1932–2018)
*[[Tomislav Ladan]] (1932–2008)
*[[Tomislav Ladan]] (1932–2008)
*[[Dubravka Ugrešić]] (born 1949)
*[[Dubravka Ugrešić]] (1949–2023)
*[[Julijana Matanović]] (born 1959)
*[[Julijana Matanović]] (born 1959)
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*[[Jaroslav Hašek]] (1883–1923)
*[[Jaroslav Hašek]] (1883–1923)
*[[Bohumil Hrabal]] (1914–1997)
*[[Bohumil Hrabal]] (1914–1997)
*[[Milan Kundera]] (born 1929)
*[[Milan Kundera]] (1929–2023)
*[[Jaroslav Seifert]] (1901–1986)
*[[Jaroslav Seifert]] (1901–1986)
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*[[Alifa Rifaat]] (1930–1996)
*[[Alifa Rifaat]] (1930–1996)
*[[Ahdaf Soueif]] (born 1950)
*[[Ahdaf Soueif]] (born 1950)
*[[Bahaa Taher]] (born 1935)
*[[Bahaa Taher]] (1935–2022)
*[[Edward al-Kharrat]] (1926–2015)
*[[Edward al-Kharrat]] (1926–2015)
*[[Ibrahim Aslan]] (1935–2012)
*[[Ibrahim Aslan]] (1935–2012)
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*[[Jean-Baptiste Abessolo]] (born 1932)
*[[Jean-Baptiste Abessolo]] (born 1932)
*[[Bessora]] (born in Belgium) (born 1968)
*[[Bessora]] (born in Belgium) (born 1968)
*[[Charline Effah]] (born 1977)
*[[Rene Maran]], born near [[Martinique]] (1887–1960)
*[[Rene Maran]], born near [[Martinique]] (1887–1960)
*[[Chantal Magalie Mbazo'o-Kassa]] (born 1967)
*[[Nadia Origo]] (born 1977)
*[[Angèle Rawiri|Angèle Ntyugwetondo Rawiri]] (1954–2010)
*[[Angèle Rawiri|Angèle Ntyugwetondo Rawiri]] (1954–2010)
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*[[Ebou Dibba]] (1943–2000)
*[[Ebou Dibba]] (1943–2000)
*[[Ramatoulie Othman]]
*[[Lenrie Peters]] (1932–2009)
*[[Lenrie Peters]] (1932–2009)
*[[Sally Singhateh]] (born 1977)
*[[Sally Singhateh]] (born 1977)
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== Georgia ==

* [[Mikheil Javakhishvili]] (1880–1937)


==Germany==
==Germany==
{{See also|German literature|List of German women writers}}
{{See also|German literature|List of German women writers}}
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*[[Heinrich Böll]] (1917–1985)
*[[Johannes Bobrowski]] (1917–1965)
*[[Heinrich Böll]] (1917–1985), [[Nobel Prize for Literature]] (1972)
*[[Alfred Döblin]] (1878–1957), author of ''[[Berlin Alexanderplatz]]''
*[[Alfred Döblin]] (1878–1957), author of ''[[Berlin Alexanderplatz]]''
*[[Paul Ernst (German writer)|Paul Ernst]] (1866–1933)
*[[Hans Magnus Enzensberger]] (1929–2022)
*[[Jenny Erpenbeck]] (born 1967)
*[[Hans Fallada]] (1893–1947)
*[[Hans Fallada]] (1893–1947)
*[[Theodor Fontane]] (1819–1898)
*[[Theodor Fontane]] (1819–1898)
*[[Julia Franck]] (born 1970)
*[[Johann Wolfgang von Goethe]] (1749–1832), [[polymath]]
*[[Johann Wolfgang von Goethe]] (1749–1832), [[polymath]]
*[[Günter Grass]] (1927–2015), [[Nobel Prize for Literature]] (1999)
*[[Günter Grass]] (1927–2015), [[Nobel Prize for Literature]] (1999)
*[[Gerhart Hauptmann]] (1862-1946), [[Nobel Prize for Literature]] (1912)
*[[Helene Hegemann]] (born 1992)
*[[Wolfgang Herrndorf]] (1965–2013)
*[[Stefan Heym]] (1913–2001)
*[[Wolfgang Hildesheimer]] (1916–1991)
*[[Wolfgang Hildesheimer]] (1916–1991)
*[[Hermann Hesse]] (1877–1962), [[Nobel Prize for Literature]] (1946)
*[[Hermann Hesse]] (1877–1962), [[Nobel Prize for Literature]] (1946)
*[[Uwe Johnson]] (1934–1984)
*[[Uwe Johnson]] (1934–1984)
*[[Ernst Jünger]] (1895–1998)
*[[Ernst Jünger]] (1895–1998)
*[[Marie Luise Kaschnitz]] (1901–974)
*[[Marie Luise Kaschnitz]] (1901–1974)
*[[Erich Kästner]] (1899–1974)
*[[Daniel Kehlmann]] (born 1975)
*[[Daniel Kehlmann]] (born 1975)
*[[Heinrich von Kleist]] (1777–1811)
*[[Heinrich von Kleist]] (1777–1811)
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*[[Andreas Mand]] (born 1959)
*[[Andreas Mand]] (born 1959)
*[[Heinrich Mann]] (1871–1950)
*[[Heinrich Mann]] (1871–1950)
*[[Klaus Mann]] (1906–1949)
*[[Thomas Mann]] (1875–1955), [[Nobel Prize for Literature]] (1929)
*[[Thomas Mann]] (1875–1955), [[Nobel Prize for Literature]] (1929)
*[[Eduard Mörike]] (1804–1875)
*[[Sten Nadolny]] (born 1942), author of ''[[The Discovery of Slowness]]''
*[[Sten Nadolny]] (born 1942), author of ''[[The Discovery of Slowness]]''
*[[Erich Maria Remarque]] (1898–1970), author of ''[[Im Westen nichts Neues]]'', or ''[[All Quiet on the Western Front]]'' (1929)
*[[Erich Maria Remarque]] (1898–1970), author of ''[[Im Westen nichts Neues]]'', or ''[[All Quiet on the Western Front]]'' (1929)
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*[[W. G. Sebald]] (1944–2001)
*[[W. G. Sebald]] (1944–2001)
*[[Anna Seghers]] (1900–1983)
*[[Anna Seghers]] (1900–1983)
*[[Theodor Storm]] (1817–1888)
*[[Patrick Süskind]] (born 1949), author of ''[[Perfume (book)|Perfume]]''
*[[Patrick Süskind]] (born 1949), author of ''[[Perfume (book)|Perfume]]''
*[[Martin Walser]] (born 1927)
*[[Martin Walser]] (1927–2023)
*[[Peter Weiss]] (1916–1982)
*[[Peter Weiss]] (1916–1982)
*[[Christa Wolf]] (1929–2011)
*[[Christa Wolf]] (1929–2011)
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*[[Nana Achampong]] (born 1964)
*[[Nana Achampong]] (born 1964)
*[[Ama Ata Aidoo]] (born 1940)
*[[Ama Ata Aidoo]] (1940–2023)
*[[Ayi Kwei Armah]] (born 1939)
*[[Ayi Kwei Armah]] (born 1939)
*[[Bediako Asare]], also connected with [[Tanzania]]
*[[Bediako Asare]] (born 1930), also connected with [[Tanzania]]
*[[Ayesha Harruna Attah]] (born 1983)
*[[Ayesha Harruna Attah]] (born 1983)
*[[Nana Oforiatta Ayim]]
*[[Nana Oforiatta Ayim]]
*[[Kofi Awoonor]] (1935–2013)
*[[Kofi Awoonor]] (1935–2013)
*[[Yaba Badoe]] (born 1955)
*[[Yaba Badoe]] (born 1954)
*[[Elizabeth-Irene Baitie]] (born 1970)
*[[Elizabeth-Irene Baitie]] (born 1970)
*[[Kofi Batsa]] (1931–1991)
*[[Kofi Batsa]] (1931–1991)
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*[[Asare Konadu]] (1932–1994)
*[[Asare Konadu]] (1932–1994)
*[[B. Kojo Laing]] (1946–2017)
*[[B. Kojo Laing]] (1946–2017)
*[[Lesley Lokko]]
*[[Lesley Lokko]] (born 1964)
*[[Nii Ayikwei Parkes]] (born 1974)
*[[Nii Ayikwei Parkes]] (born 1974)
*[[Kobina Sekyi]] (1892–1956)
*[[Kobina Sekyi]] (1892–1956)
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{{see also|List of Greek women writers}}
{{see also|List of Greek women writers}}
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*[[George Leonardos]] (born 1937)
*[[Aris Alexandrou]] (1922–1979)

*[[Errikos Belies]] (1950–2016)

*[[Dimitrios Hatzis]] (1913–1981)
*[[Andreas Karkavitsas]] (1866–1922)
*[[Nikos Kazantzakis]] (1883–1957)
*[[Nikos Kazantzakis]] (1883–1957)
*[[George Leonardos]] (born 1937)
*[[Pavlos Matesis]] (1933–2013)

*[[Alexis Stamatis]] (born 1960)
*[[Angelos Terzakis]] (1907–1979)

*[[Vassilis Vassilikos]] (born 1934)
*[[Elias Venezis]] (1904–973)
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*[[Miguel Ángel Asturias]] (1899–1974)
*[[Miguel Ángel Asturias]] (1899–1974)
*[[Javier Cárcamo Guzmán]] (born 1980)
*[[Carlos Wyld Ospina]] (1891–1956)
*[[Javier Payeras]] (born 1974)

*[[Máximo Soto Hall]]

*[[Carol Zardetto]]
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*[[Aravind Adiga]] (born 1974), English
*[[Aravind Adiga]] (born 1974), English
*[[Ahmad Ali|Ahmed Ali]] (1910–1994), English, [[Urdu language|Urdu]]
*[[Ahmed Ali (writer)|Ahmed Ali]] (1910–1994), English, [[Urdu language|Urdu]]
*[[Mulk Raj Anand]] (1905–2004), English
*[[Mulk Raj Anand]] (1905–2004), English
*[[Chaudhry Afzal Haq]] (1891–1942), Urdu, English, Hindi
*[[Chaudhry Afzal Haq]] (1891–1942), Urdu, English, Hindi
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*[[Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay]] (1894–1950), Bengali
*[[Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay]] (1894–1950), Bengali
*[[Tarashankar Banerjee]] (1898–1971), Bengali
*[[Tarashankar Banerjee]] (1898–1971), Bengali
*[[Ratan Lal Basu]] (born 1948), English, Bengali
*[[D. R. Bendre]] (1896–1981), [[Kannada]]
*[[D. R. Bendre]] (1896–1981), [[Kannada]]
*[[Ramavriksha Benipuri]] (1899–1968), Hindi
*[[Ramavriksha Benipuri]] (1899–1968), Hindi
*[[Ruskin Bond]] (born 1934), English
*[[Ruskin Bond]] (born 1934), English
*Nitya Prakash (born 1988), English, Hindi
*[[Buddhadeb Bosu]] (1908–1974), Bengali, English
*[[Buddhadeb Bosu]] (1908–1974), Bengali, English
*[[Nirendranath Chakravarty]] (1924–2018), Bengali
*[[Nirendranath Chakravarty]] (1924–2018), Bengali
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*[[Vilas Sarang]] (1942–2015) Marathi, English
*[[Vilas Sarang]] (1942–2015) Marathi, English
*[[D. Selvaraj]] (1938–2009), Tamil
*[[D. Selvaraj]] (1938–2009), Tamil
*[[Samar Sen]] (1916–1987), Bengali, English
*[[Samar Sen (poet)|Samar Sen]] (1916–1987), Bengali, English
*[[Fakir Mohan Senapati]] (1843–1918), Oriya
*[[Fakir Mohan Senapati]] (1843–1918), Oriya
*[[Durjoy Datta]] (born 1987), English
*[[Durjoy Datta]] (born 1987), English
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*[[M. T. Vasudevan Nair]] (born 1933), Malayalam
*[[M. T. Vasudevan Nair]] (born 1933), Malayalam
*[[Sudha Murthy]] (born 1950), Kannada, Marathi, English
*[[Sudha Murthy]] (born 1950), Kannada, Marathi, English
*[[Atul Kumar Rai]] (Born 1992), Hindi
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*[[Dewi Lestari]] (born 1976)
*[[Dewi Lestari]] (born 1976)
*[[Pramoedya Ananta Toer]] (1925–2006), author of the banned 1980 novel ''[[This Earth of Mankind]]''
*[[Pramoedya Ananta Toer]] (1925–2006), author of the banned 1980 novel ''[[This Earth of Mankind]]''
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==Iraq==
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*[[Ahmed Saadawi]] (born 1973), author of the award-winning Iraqi novel [[Frankenstein in Baghdad]]
*[[Diaa Jubaili]]
*[[Fouad al-Tikerly]], best known for his novel al-Rajea al-Baeed, translated into English as The Long Way Back
*[[Haifa Zangana]] (born 1950), in [[Baghdad]]
*[[Hazim Kamaledin]] (born 1954), best known for his novel Desertified Waters, translated in Ducht as Schoonheid raast in mij tot ik sterf, Longlist International Prize for Arabic Fiction
*[[Ibtisam Abdallah]]
*[[Inaam Kachachi]] (born 1952)
*[[Iqbal al-Qazwini]]
*[[Samīra al-Māni']]
*[[Samuel Shimon]]
*[[Selim Matar]]
*[[Sinan Antoon]]
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*[[Abbas Maroufi]] (born 1957)
*[[Abbas Maroufi]] (born 1957)
*[[Shahryar Mandanipour]] (born 1957)
*[[Shahryar Mandanipour]] (born 1957)
*[[Jalal Al-e-Ahmad]] (1923-1969)
*[[Jalal Al-e-Ahmad]] (1923–1969)
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==Iraq==
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*[[Ahmed Saadawi]] (born 1973), author of the award-winning Iraqi novel [[Frankenstein in Baghdad]]
*[[Diaa Jubaili]]
*[[Fouad al-Tikerly]], best known for his novel al-Rajea al-Baeed, translated into English as The Long Way Back
*[[Haifa Zangana]] (born 1950), in [[Baghdad]]
*[[Hazim Kamaledin]] (born 1954), best known for his novel Desertified Waters, translated in Ducht as Schoonheid raast in mij tot ik sterf, Longlist International Prize for Arabic Fiction
*[[Ibtisam Abdallah]]
*[[Inaam Kachachi]] (born 1952)
*[[Iqbal al-Qazwini]]
*[[Samīra al-Māni']]
*[[Samuel Shimon]]
*[[Selim Matar]]
*[[Sinan Antoon]]
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*[[Naomi Frankel]] (1918–2009), ''Shaul ve-Yohannah'' (Saul and Joanna) trilogy
*[[Naomi Frankel]] (1918–2009), ''Shaul ve-Yohannah'' (Saul and Joanna) trilogy
*[[David Grossman]] (born 1954), ''See Under: Love'', ''The Smile of the Lamb''
*[[David Grossman]] (born 1954), ''See Under: Love'', ''The Smile of the Lamb''
*[[Gail Hareven]]
*[[Yoram Kaniuk]] (1930–2013), ''His Daughter''
*[[Yoram Kaniuk]] (1930–2013), ''His Daughter''
*[[Amos Oz]] (1939–2018), ''[[Black Box (book)|Black Box]]'', ''[[My Michael]]''
*[[Amos Oz]] (1939–2018), ''[[Black Box (book)|Black Box]]'', ''[[My Michael]]''
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*[[Opal Palmer Adisa]] (born 1954)
*[[Opal Palmer Adisa]] (born 1954)
*[[Lindsay Barrett]] (born 1941)
*[[Lindsay Barrett]] (born 1941)
*[[Edward Baugh]] (born 1936)
*[[Edward Baugh]] (1936–2023)
*[[James Berry (poet)|James Berry]] (1924–2017)
*[[James Berry (poet)|James Berry]] (1924–2017)
*[[Eliot Bliss]] (1903–1990)
*[[Eliot Bliss]] (1903–1990)
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*[[Kwame Dawes]] (born 1962)
*[[Kwame Dawes]] (born 1962)
*[[Jean D'Costa]] (born 1937)
*[[Jean D'Costa]] (born 1937)
*[[Nicole Dennis-Benn]]
*[[Nicole Dennis-Benn]] (born 1982)
*[[John Edgar Colwell Hearne]] (1926–1994)
*[[John Hearne (writer)|John Hearne]] (1926–1994)
*[[Nalo Hopkinson]] (born 1960)
*[[Nalo Hopkinson]] (born 1960)
*[[Herbert de Lisser]] (1878–1944)
*[[Herbert de Lisser]] (1878–1944)
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==Laos==
==Laos==
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*[[Douangdeuane Bounyavong]]
*[[Douangdeuane Bounyavong]]
*[[Outhine Bounyavong]]
*[[Outhine Bounyavong]]
*[[Daoviang Butnakho]]
*[[Daoviang Butnakho]]
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==Lebanon==
==Lebanon==
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{{See also|Pakistani literature|List of Pakistani women writers}}
{{See also|Pakistani literature|List of Pakistani women writers}}
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*[[Ahmad Ali|Ahmed Ali]], founder of Pakistan Academy of Letters, fiction writer, poet and scholar
*[[Ahmed Ali (writer)|Ahmed Ali]], founder of Pakistan Academy of Letters, fiction writer, poet and scholar
*[[Chaudhry Afzal Haq]] (1891–1942)
*[[Chaudhry Afzal Haq]] (1891–1942)
*[[Tariq Ali]] (born 1943)
*[[Tariq Ali]] (born 1943)
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==Palestine==
==Palestine==
{{see also|List of Palestinian women writers}}
{{see also|List of Palestinian women writers}}
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*[[Ghassan Kanafani]] (1936–1972)
*[[Mahmoud Darwish]] (1941–2008)
*[[Susan Abulhawa]] (born 1970)
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==Panama==
==Panama==
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*[[Ciro Alegría]] (1909–1967)
*[[Ciro Alegría]] (1909–1967)
*[[José María Arguedas]] (1911–1969)
*[[José María Arguedas]] (1911–1969)
*[[Manuel Scorza]] (1928–1983)

*[[Carlos Thorne]] (1923–2021)
*[[Mario Vargas Llosa]] (born 1936) (Nobel Prize, 2010)
*[[Mario Vargas Llosa]] (born 1936) (Nobel Prize, 2010)
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*[[Bruno Schulz]] (1892–1942)
*[[Bruno Schulz]] (1892–1942)
*[[Henryk Sienkiewicz]] (1846–1916), [[Nobel Prize for Literature]] 1905, author of ''[[Quo Vadis (novel)|Quo Vadis]]''
*[[Henryk Sienkiewicz]] (1846–1916), [[Nobel Prize for Literature]] 1905, author of ''[[Quo Vadis (novel)|Quo Vadis]]''
*[[Olga Tokarczuk]]
*[[Gabriela Zapolska]] (1857–1921)
*[[Gabriela Zapolska]] (1857–1921)
*[[Stefan Żeromski]] (1864–1925)
*[[Stefan Żeromski]] (1864–1925)
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*[[Eça de Queirós]] (1845–1900)
*[[Eça de Queirós]] (1845–1900)
*[[José Saramago]] (1922–2010)
*[[José Saramago]] (1922–2010)
*[[Luís de Camões]]
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==Saint Vincent and the Grenadines==
==Saint Vincent and the Grenadines==
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* [[Kenneth John]] (1938–2021)
* [[Inga Rhonda King]] (born 1960)
* [[Philip Nanton]] (born 1947)
* [[Phyllis Joyce McClean Punnett]] (1917–2004)
* [[Phyllis Joyce McClean Punnett]] (1917–2004)
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==Sierra Leone==
==Sierra Leone==
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*[[Adelaide Casely-Hayford]] (1868–1960)
*[[Gladys Casely-Hayford]] (1904–1950)
*[[Syl Cheney-Coker]] (born 1945)
*[[Syl Cheney-Coker]] (born 1945)
*[[Aminatta Forna]] (born 1964)
*[[Aminatta Forna]] (born 1964)
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*[[Camilo José Cela]] (1916–2002)
*[[Camilo José Cela]] (1916–2002)
*[[Miguel de Cervantes]] (1547–1616), ''[[Don Quixote]]''
*[[Miguel de Cervantes]] (1547–1616), ''[[Don Quixote]]''
*[[Matilde Cherner]] (1833-1880)
*[[Perez Galdos|Pérez Galdós]] (1843–1920)
*[[Perez Galdos|Pérez Galdós]] (1843–1920)
*[[Juan Goytisolo]] (1931–2017)
*[[Juan Goytisolo]] (1931–2017)
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*[[Arturo Pérez-Reverte]] (born 1951)
*[[Arturo Pérez-Reverte]] (born 1951)
*[[Carlos Ruiz Zafón]] (born 1964)
*[[Carlos Ruiz Zafón]] (born 1964)
*[[María del Pilar Sinués de Marco]] (1835-1893)
*[[Miguel de Unamuno]] (1864–1936)
*[[Miguel de Unamuno]] (1864–1936)
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*[[Gunadasa Amarasekara]] (born 1929)
*[[Gunadasa Amarasekara]] (born 1929)
*[[Anuk Arudpragasam]] (born 1988)
*[[Anuk Arudpragasam]] (born 1988)

*[[Arthur C. Clarke]] (1917–2008)
*[[Arthur C. Clarke]] (1917–2008)
*[[Romesh Gunesekera]] (born 1954)
*[[Romesh Gunesekera]] (born 1954)
*[[Karunasena Jayalath]] (1928–1994)
*[[Karunasena Jayalath]] (1928–1994)

*[[Shehan Karunatilaka]] (born 1975)
*[[Shehan Karunatilaka]] (born 1975)
*[[Rosalind Mendis]] (1903–1992)
*[[Rosalind Mendis]] (1903–1992)
*[[Carl Muller]] (1935–2019)
*[[Carl Muller]] (1935–2019)
*[[Simon Navagattegama]] (1940–2005)
*[[Simon Navagattegama]] (1940–2005)

*[[Michael Ondaatje]] (born 1943), ''[[The English Patient]]''
*[[Michael Ondaatje]] (born 1943), ''[[The English Patient]]''
*[[Shyam Selvadurai]] (born 1965)
*[[Shyam Selvadurai]] (born 1965)
*[[W. A. Silva]] (1890–1957)
*[[W. A. Silva]] (1890–1957)

*[[S. J. Sindu]] (born 1987)
*[[S. J. Sindu]] (born 1987)

*[[Ambalavaner Sivanandan]] (1923–2018)
*[[Ambalavaner Sivanandan]] (1923–2018)
*[[Martin Wickremasinghe]] (1890–1976)
*[[Martin Wickremasinghe]] (1890–1976)
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==Tanzania==
==Tanzania==
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*[[Mark Behr]], also connected with South Africa
*[[Mark Behr]], also connected with South Africa (1963–2015)
*[[Nahida Esmail]]
*[[Euphrase Kezilahabi]] (1944–2020)
*[[Euphrase Kezilahabi]] (1944–2020)
*[[Aniceti Kitereza]] (1896–1981)
*[[Abdulrazak Gurnah]]
*[[Abdulrazak Gurnah]] (born 1948)
*[[Peter K. Palangyo]] (1939–1993)

*[[Gabriel Ruhumbika]] (born 1938)

*[[Edwin Semzaba]]
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==Togo==
==Togo==
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*[[Jeannette D. Ahonsou]] (born 1954)

*[[Gad Ami]]
*[[Theo Ananissoh]] (born 1962)
*[[David Ananou]] (1917–2000)
*[[David Ananou]] (1917–2000)
*[[Richard Dogbeh]], also connected with [[Benin]], [[Senegal]] and [[Ivory Coast]] (1932–2003)
*[[Richard Dogbeh]], also connected with [[Benin]], [[Senegal]] and [[Ivory Coast]] (1932–2003)
*[[Kossi Efoui]] (born 1962)
*[[Kossi Efoui]] (born 1962)
*[[Christiane Akoua Ekué]] (born 1954)
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*[[Robert Antoni]] (born 1958)
*[[Robert Antoni]] (born 1958)
*[[Dionne Brand]] (born 1953)
*[[Dionne Brand]] (born 1953)

*[[Ralph de Boissière]] (1907–2008)
*[[Ralph de Boissière]] (1907–2008)
*[[Ramabai Espinet]] (born 1948)
*[[Ramabai Espinet]] (born 1948)
*[[Rosa Guy]] (1922–2012)
*[[Rosa Guy]] (1922–2012)
*[[Merle Hodge]] (born 1944)
*[[Merle Hodge]] (born 1944)
*[[Kevin Jared Hosein]] (born 1986)
*[[C. L. R. James]] (1901–1989)
*[[C. L. R. James]] (1901–1989)
*[[Barbara Jenkins]]
*[[Barbara Jenkins]]
*[[Marion Patrick Jones]] (1931–2016)
*[[Marion Patrick Jones]] (1931–2016)
*[[Anthony Joseph]] (born 1966)

*[[Anthony Joseph]] (born 1966
*[[Earl Lovelace]] (born 1935)
*[[Earl Lovelace]] (born 1935)
*[[Shiva Naipaul]] (1945–1985)
*[[Shiva Naipaul]] (1945–1985)
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*[[Hédi Bouraoui]] (born 1932)
*[[Hédi Bouraoui]] (born 1932)
*[[Aïcha Chaibi]]
*[[Faten Fazaâ]]
*[[Sophie el Goulli]] (1932–2015)

*[[Hubert Haddad]] (born 1947)
*[[Khawla Hamdi]] (born 1984)
*[[Albert Memmi]] (1920–2020)
*[[Albert Memmi]] (1920–2020)
*[[Amel Mokhtar]] (born 1964)

*[[Mustapha Tlili]] (1937–2017)
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==Uganda==
==Uganda==
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*[[Jane Bakaluba]] (born 1939)

*[[Violet Barungi]] (born 1943)
*[[Dilman Dila]]
*[[Arthur Gakwandi]]
*[[Moses Isegawa]] (born 1963)
*[[Moses Isegawa]] (born 1963)
*[[Godfrey Kalimugogo]] (1943–2015)
*[[Godfrey Kalimugogo]] (1943–2015)
*[[Catherine Samali Kavuma]] (born 1960)
*[[China Keitetsi]] (born 1976)
*[[China Keitetsi]] (born 1976)
*[[Goretti Kyomuhendo]] (born 1965)
*[[Goretti Kyomuhendo]] (born 1965)
*[[Bonnie Lubega]] (born 1929)
*[[Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi]] (born 1960s)
*[[Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi]] (born 1960s)
*[[Ivan Matthias Mulumba]]

*[[Glaydah Namukasa]]
*[[Julius Ocwinyo]] (born 1961)
*[[Kakwenza Rukirabashaija]] (born 1988)
*[[Eneriko Seruma]] (born 1944)

*[[Lillian Tindyebwa]]
*[[Nick Twinamatsiko]]
*[[Timothy Wangusa]] (born 1942)
*[[Timothy Wangusa]] (born 1942)
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{{see also|List of Ukrainian women writers}}
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*[[Larisa Alexandrovna]] (born 1971)
*[[Emma Andijewska]] (born 1931)
*[[Emma Andijewska]] (born 1931)
*[[Eugenia Chuprina]] (born 1971)
*[[Eugenia Chuprina]] (born 1971)
*[[Markiyan Kamysh]] (born 1988
*[[Andrey Kurkov]] (born 1961)
*[[Andrey Kurkov]] (born 1961)
*[[Larisa Alexandrovna]] (born 1971)
*[[Yaroslav Melnyk]] (born 1959)
*[[Israel Orenstein]] (1831–1905)
*[[Halyna Pahutiak]] (born 1958)
*[[Mykhailo Stelmakh]] (1912–1983)
*[[Serhiy Zhadan]] (born 1974)

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Well-known authors of novels, listed by country:

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Afghanistan

Albanien

See also: List of Albanian women writers and Albanian literature

Algerien

See also: List of Algerian women writers

Roman Empire|Ancient Latin authors

Angola

Antigua und Barbuda

Argentinien

See also: List of Argentine women writers

Armenien

Assyria

Australien

See also: List of Australian novelists

Österreich

See also: List of Austrian women writers and German literature

Aserbaidschan

See also: List of Azerbaijani women writers

Bangladesch

See also: List of Bangladeshi women writers

Barbados

Weißrussland

Belgien

See also: List of Belgian women writers

Belize

Benin

Bermuda

Bolivien

See also: List of Bolivian women writers

Bosnien und Herzegowina

See also: List of Bosnia and Herzegovina women writers

Botswana

Brasilien

See also: List of Brazilian women writers

Bulgarien

See also: List of Bulgarian women writers

Burkina Faso

Kamerun

Kanada

See also: Canadian literature and List of Canadian writers

Kap Verde

Catalonia

Tschad

Chile

See also: List of Chilean women writers

China

See also: Chinese literature

Kolumbien

See also: List of Colombian women writers

Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo

(formerly Zaïre)

Cosmopolitanism|Cosmopolitan

Costa Rica

Côte d'Ivoire|Ivory Coast

Kroatien

See also: List of Croatian women writers and Croatian literature

Cuba

See also: List of Cuban women writers

Tschechische Republik

See also: List of Czech women writers and Literature of the Czech Republic

Dänemark

See also: Danish literature, List of Danish authors, and List of Danish women writers

Dschibuti

Ecuador

See also: List of Ecuadorian women writers

Ägypten

Äquatorial-Guinea

Estland

See also: List of Estonian women writers

Äthiopien

Färöer Inseln

See also: List of Faroese women writers

Finnland

See also: List of Finnish women writers

Frankreich

See also: French literature, List of French novelists, and List of French women writers

Gabun

Gambia

Georgien

Deutschland

See also: German literature and List of German women writers

Ghana

Griechenland

See also: List of Greek women writers

Guatemala

See also: List of Guatemalan women writers

Guinea

Haïti

Honduras

Hongkong

Ungarn

See also: List of Hungarian women writers

Island

See also: List of Icelandic writers and List of Icelandic women writers

Indian subcontinent

See also: Indian literature and List of Indian women writers

Indonesien

Iran

See also: List of Iranian writers

Iraq

Irland

See also: Irish fiction, List of Irish novelists, and List of Irish women writers

Israel

Italien

See also: Italian literature, List of Italian writers, and List of Italian women writers

Jamaika

Japan

See also: Japanese literature and List of Japanese authors

Kenia

Korea

See also: List of Korean women writers

Kosovo

Turkey (Kurds)

Lettland

See also: List of Latvian women writers

Laos

Libanon

See also: List of Lebanese women writers

Lesotho

Luxemburg

See also: List of Luxembourg women writers

Republic of Macedonia

Madagaskar

Malawi

Malaysia

See also: List of Malaysian women writers

Mali

Mauretanien

Mexiko

See also: List of Mexican women writers

Marokko

See also: Literature of Morocco and List of Moroccan women writers

Mosambik

Nepal

Niederlande

See also: List of Dutch women writers

Neuseeland

See also: New Zealand literature

Nicaragua

See also: List of Nicaraguan women writers

Nigeria

See also: List of Nigerian novelists

Norwegen

See also: Norwegian literature and List of Norwegian women writers

Pakistan

See also: Pakistani literature and List of Pakistani women writers

Palestine

See also: List of Palestinian women writers

Panama

See also: List of Panamanian women writers

Paraguay

See also: List of Paraguayan women writers

Peru

See also: List of Peruvian women writers

Philippinen

See also: Literature of the Philippines

Polen

See also: List of Polish women writers and Polish literature
Main article: List of Polish novelists

Portugal

See also: List of Portuguese novelists and List of Portuguese women writers

Puerto Rico

See also: List of Puerto Rican women writers
  • Giannina Braschi (born 1953), Yo-Yo Boing! (1998), and El imperio de los suenos/Empire of Dreams (1988).
  • Luis López Nieves (born 1950), Seva (1984), Escribir para Rafa (1987), La verdadera muerte de Juan Ponce de León (2000), El corazón de Voltaire (2005)

Rumänien

See also: List of Romanian women writers and Romanian literature

Russland

See also: Russian literature, List of Russian-language novelists, and List of Russian women writers

St. Vincent und die Grenadinen

Samoa

São Tomé and Príncipe

Senegal

See also: List of Senegalese writers

Serbien

See also: Serbian literature and List of Serbian women writers

Sierra Leone

Slowakei

See also: List of Slovak women writers

Slowenien

See also: List of Slovenian women writers

Somalia

Südafrika

See also: List of South African writers

Südkorea

See also: List of Korean novelists

Spanien

See also: List of Spanish language authors, Spanish Literature, and List of Spanish women writers

Sri Lanka

Sudan

Schweden

See also: List of Swedish language writers and List of Swedish women writers

Schweiz

See also: List of Swiss women writers

Republic of China|Taiwan

Tansania

Togo

Trinidad und Tobago

Tunesien

See also: List of Tunisian women writers

Türkei

See also: List of Turkish women writers

Uganda

Ukraine

See also: List of Ukrainian women writers

Vereinigtes Königreich

England

See also: List of English novelists

Scotland

See also: List of Scottish novelists

Wales

See also: List of Welsh women writers and List of Welsh writers

English language

Welsh language

Northern Ireland

See also: List of Northern Irish writers and List of Irish novelists

Vereinigte Staaten

See also: List of American novelists

Uruguay

See also: List of Uruguayan women writers and Culture of Uruguay

Venezuela

Vietnam

Yiddish

Simbabwe

References

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