The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Guatemala

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
1260 The President Miguel Angel Asturias 1946 Guatemalan Spanish
2503 Popol Vuh Dennis Tedlock 1985 Mayan K'iche'
3088 I, Rigoberta Menchú Rigoberta Menchú Tum 1983 Guatemalan Spanish
7820 Men Of Maize Miguel Angel Asturias 1949 Guatemalan Spanish
8231 Solito Javier Zamora 2022 Unknown English
9374 The African Shore Rodrigo Rey Rosa 1999 Guatemalan Spanish
9810 America, América Greg Grandin 2009 Unknown English
10670 Our Migrant Souls Héctor Tobar 2023 American English
11223 The Color Of Violence INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence 2006 Unknown English
11516 The Other Slavery Andrés Reséndez 2016 American English
11637 The Means Of Reproduction Michelle Goldberg 2009 American English
15916 The Lady From Guatemala V. S. Pritchett 1957 British English
15916 A Short Account Of The Destruction Of The Indies Bartolomé de las Casas 1552 Spanish Spanish
15916 Tschiffely's Ride A. F. Tschiffely 1933 British English
17165 The Jakarta Method Vincent Bevins 2020 American English
17165 The Silk Roads Peter Frankopan 2015 British English
17165 The Soccer War Ryszard Kapuscinski 1978 Polish Polish
17165 Tikal Daniel Peters 1983 Unknown English
17165 Worn Sofi Thanhauser 2022 Unknown English
17165 Zero Zero Zero Roberto Saviano 2013 Italian Italian
17165 To Shake The Sleeping Self Jedidiah Jenkins 2018 American English