2015 Literary Women’s World Cup – Part 2

Halifax Public Libraries’ collection is so diverse that we have books to represent each soccer team in the ‪2015 FIFA ‎Women’s World Cup! So enjoy our ‎Literary World Cup match-ups:

Cameroon vs Ecuador

The King and the Tortoise by Tololwa M.

Mollel
The Queen of Water by Laura Resau and María Virginia Farinango

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Cameroon#/media/File:Flag_of_Cameroon.svg https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Flag_of_Ecuador#/media/File:Flag_of_Ecuador.svg
http://discover.halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/?q=title:king%20and%20the%20tortoise http://discover.halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/?q=title:queen%20of%20water

USA vs Australia

Great American Women’s Fiction
The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_the_United_States#/media/File:Flag_of_the_United_States.svg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Australia#/media/File:Flag_of_Australia.svg
http://discover.halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/?q=title:great%20american%20women%27s%20fiction http://discover.halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/?q=title:forgotten%20garden%20author:morton

Sweden vs Nigeria

The Adventures of Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren
The Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Sweden#/media/File:Flag_of_Sweden.svg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Nigeria#/media/File:Flag_of_Nigeria.svg
http://discover.halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/?q=title:adventures%20of%20pippi%20longstocking http://discover.halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/?q=title:thing%20around%20your%20neck

Brazil vs South Korea

A Breath of Life (pulsations) by Clarice Lispector
Please Look After Mom by Kyung-sook Shin

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Brazil#/media/File:Flag_of_Brazil.svg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_South_Korea#/media/File:Flag_of_South_Korea.svg
http://discover.halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/?q=title:breath%20of%20life%20author:Lispector http://discover.halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/?q=title:please%20look%20after%20mom

Spain vs Costa Rica

Marina by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Más allá del Parismina by Carmen Naranjo Coto

https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Flag_of_Spain#/media/File:Flag_of_Spain.svg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Costa_Rica#/media/File:Flag_of_Costa_Rica.svg
http://discover.halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/?q=title:marina%20author:zafon http://discover.halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/?q=title:mas%20alla%20del%20parismina

France vs England

Des bleus à l’âme: roman by Françoise Sagan
Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen Fielding

https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Flag_of_France#/media/File:Flag_of_France.svg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_Jack#/media/File:Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg
http://discover.halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/?q=title:des%20bleus%20a%20l%27ame http://discover.halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/?q=title:bridget%20Jones%20diary

Colombia vs Mexico

Delirium by Laura Restrepo
The Law of Love by Laura Esquivel 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Colombia#/media/File:Flag_of_Colombia.svg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Mexico#/media/File:Flag_of_Mexico.svg
http://discover.halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/?q=title:delirium%20author:restrepo http://discover.halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/?q=title:law%20of%20love%20author:esquivel

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