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Switzerland - A book from/about this country preferably written by a local author
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Elefant by Martin Suter

Elefant

Martin Suter

346 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary adventurous lighthearted reflective medium-paced
A Bell for Ursli: A Story from the Engadine in Switzerland by Selina Chönz

A Bell for Ursli: A Story from the Engadine in Switzerland

Selina Chönz

44 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)

fiction childrens adventurous lighthearted reflective medium-paced
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

Frankenstein

Mary Shelley

244 pages • first pub 1818 (editions)

fiction classics horror literary science fiction dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Sanatorium by Sarah Pearse

The Sanatorium

Detective Elin Warner #1

Sarah Pearse

390 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Night Manager by John le Carré

The Night Manager

John le Carré

473 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction thriller mysterious tense slow-paced
A Schoolboy's Diary and Other Stories by Robert Walser

A Schoolboy's Diary and Other Stories

Robert Walser

208 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
Sweet Days of Discipline by Fleur Jaeggy

Sweet Days of Discipline

Fleur Jaeggy

101 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary dark reflective slow-paced
De wereld van gisteren by Stefan Zweig

De wereld van gisteren

Stefan Zweig

431 pages • first pub 1941 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography classics history informative reflective sad medium-paced
I Am the Brother of XX by Fleur Jaeggy

I Am the Brother of XX

Fleur Jaeggy

128 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction short stories dark mysterious reflective fast-paced
Fly Away, Pigeon by Melinda Nadj Abonji

Fly Away, Pigeon

Melinda Nadj Abonji

212 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced