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Here's a list I made a while back, slightly edited:
Argentina: Jorge Luis Borges, Ficciones. Julio Cortazar, Hopscotch.
Italy: Italo Calvino, If on a winter's night a traveler. Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose.
Spain: Don Quixote, of course. Arthur Perez Reverte (The Club Dumas). Carlos Ruiz Zafon (The Shadow of the Wind).
Germany: Thomas Mann (Death in Venice, The Magic Mountain). Gunter Grass (The Tin Drum).
Czech Republic: Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Russia: Tolstoy. Dostoyevsky. Bulgakov. So many of these guys.
Hungary: Sandor Marai, Embers
Bosnia: Ivo Andric, The Vizier's Elephant
Serbia: Milorad Pavic, Dictionary of the Khazars
Denmark: Peter Hoeg, Smilla's Sense of Snow
Greece: Nikos Kazantzakis, Zorba the Greek
Egypt: Palace Walk by Naguib Mahfouz
Kenya: Out of Africa by Isak Dinesen
Nigeria: Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe. Jagua Nana by Cyprian Ekwensi
Colombia: One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Chile: The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
Mexico: The Death of Artemio Cruz by Carlos Fuentes
Peru: Conversation in the Cathedral by Mario Vargas Llosa
Cuba: Explosion in a Cathedral by Alejo Carpentier
The Philippines: The Woman Who had Two Navels by Nick Joaquin
Indonesia: This Earth of Mankind by Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Japan: Jun'ichiro Tanizaki, Quicksand, The Key, Seven Japanese Tales, etc. The short story collections The Showa Anthology and Modern Japanese Literature. Yasunari Kawabata, Snow Country.