Africa

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New Releases Tagged "Africa"

Cape Fever
Cursed Daughters
The King's Ransom
Dream Count
The Stolen Queen
The Message
Death of the Author
Maame
Gabriel's Moon
The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times
This Motherless Land
All the Glimmering Stars
The Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder That Inspired the Abolition of Slavery
Jacaranda
Notes on Grief
Het geschenk
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
The Poisonwood Bible
Homegoing
Americanah
Half of a Yellow Sun
Heart of Darkness
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #1)
Purple Hibiscus
Cutting for Stone
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
Out of Africa
Cry, the Beloved Country
My Sister, the Serial Killer
Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieLong Walk to Freedom by Nelson MandelaCry, the Beloved Country by Alan PatonPurple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Books about AFRICA or by AFRICAN AUTHORS
820 books — 286 voters
Nefertiti by Michelle    MoranFlow Down Like Silver by Ki LongfellowRiver God by Wilbur SmithThe Heretic Queen by Michelle    MoranCleopatra's Daughter by Michelle    Moran
Best Books About Egypt
490 books — 575 voters

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Ou... by Philip GourevitchLeft to Tell by Immaculée IlibagizaShake Hands with the Devil by Roméo Dallaire"A Problem from Hell" by Samantha PowerMachete Season by Jean Hatzfeld
Books on Rwanda genocide
92 books — 103 voters
Z213 by Dimitris LyacosYouth Without God by Ödön von HorváthThe Death of Ivan Ilych by Leo TolstoyOjo por ojo by J.K. FrankoThe Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu
Around the World Literature
299 books — 125 voters


Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
Why did Africa let Europe cart away millions of Africa's souls from the continent to the four corners of the wind? How could Europe lord it over a continent ten times its size? Why does needy Africa continue to let its wealth meet the needs of those outside its borders and then follow behind with hands outstretched for a loan of the very wealth it let go? How did we arrive at this, that the best leader is the one that knows how to beg for a share of what he has already given away at the price of ...more
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Wizard of the Crow

Ryszard Kapuściński
The continent is too large to describe. It is a veritable ocean, a separate planet, a varied, immensely rich cosmos. Only with the greatest simplification, for the sake of convenience, can we say 'Africa'. In reality, except as a geographical appellation, Africa does not exist. ...more
Ryszard Kapuściński, The Cobra's Heart

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