"In his life, a man can change wives, political parties or religions but he cannot change his favourite soccer team." Eduardo Hughes Galeano
Halifax Public Libraries' collection is so diverse that we have books to represent each soccer team in the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil! So we decided to have our own Literary World Cup matchups with titles from our Fiction, Non-Fiction, and Multilingual collections.
Colombia vs Greece:
Amor en los tiempos del colera by Gabriel García Márquez
One hundred years of solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
The Odyssey by Homer
Uruguay vs Costa Rica:
La montaña invisible by Carolina De Robertis
The invisible mountain by Carolina De Robertis
Cocori by Joaquin Gutierrez
England vs Italy :
The complete Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The divine comedy by Dante Alighieri
Côte d’Ivoire vs Japan:
Aya : love in Yop City by Marguerite Abouet and Clément Oubrerie
1Q84 by Haruki Murakami
Which one is your favorite team or favorite book?
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