- Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star
- Juan Rulfo, Pedro Paramo
- Tayeb Salih, Season of Migration to the North
Comparative Literature (Books)
- William Gibson, Pattern Recognition
- Junichiro Taniaki, Seven Japanese Tales
- Don DeLillo, Underworld
- Orhan Pamuk, Other Colors: Essays and a Story
- Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet