Books in Benin

Any notions you had of Peace Corps Volunteers spending large chunks of times under exotic trees reading books are, well, true ...

The Heart of the Matter by Graham Greene
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
The Professor and the Madman
The Nazi Officer's Wife by Edith Hahn Beer
The Pursuit of Love by Nancy Mitfford
Love in a Cold Climate by Nancy Mitfford
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Baking Cakes in Kigali by Gaile Parkin
Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
Facing the Congo by Jeffrey Taylor
Long Way Home, Memoirs of a Soldier Boy by Ismael Beah
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
The Last Time We Met by Anita Shreeve
The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards
The Pilgrimage by Paul Coelho
Eat, Love, Pray by Elizabeth Gilbert
Dog Years by Mark Doty
The Reader
The Complete Persepolis
The Friday Night Knitting Club
Marley and Me by John Grogan
Strength in What Remains by Tracy Kidder
Little Bee
By the River Piedram, I Sat Down & Wept by Paulo Coelho
The Fourth Hand by John Irving
Grendel by John Gardner
The Tenth Circle by Jodi Picoult
Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff
Water for Elephants
The Red Tent by Dia Mant
A Second Glance by Jodi Picoult
When You Are Englufed in Flames by David Sedaris
The Secret Life of Bees
Seaglass by Anita Shreeve
The Pact by Jodi Picoult