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Central Africa

Books in this genre are set in or about Central Africa.

Central Africa Books

Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
Heart of Darkness
A Bend in the River
The Poisonwood Bible
Congo: een geschiedenis
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families
Africa's World War: Congo, the Rwandan Genocide, and the Making of a Continental Catastrophe
Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives
In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu's Congo
The War That Doesn't Say Its Name: The Unending Conflict in the Congo
Another Day of Life (Penguin Modern Classics)
A General Theory of Oblivion
Dark Age: The Political Odyssey of Emperor Bokassa
Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda
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Tropical Gangsters by Robert KlitgaardShadows of Your Black Memory by Donato Ndongo-BidyogoThe Wonga Coup by Adam RobertsThe Informationist by Taylor StevensBy Night the Mountain Burns by Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel
Books Set in Equatorial Guinea
12 books — 6 voters
Equador by Miguel Sousa TavaresChocolate Islands by Catherine HiggsA Fistful of Shells by Toby Green
São Tomé and Príncipe
3 books — 2 voters

Beasts of Prey by Ayana GrayA Night of Falling Stars by Lucia DamisaAmerican Survivor by Debbie HightowerUntitled by Lucia DamisaReaper of Souls by Rena Barron
Young Adult African High Fantasy by African-Americans of the 2020s
6 books — 4 voters
Sketches from the Periphery by M.P. SummersWhere Tomorrow Leads by DiAnn MillsSeason of Migration to the North by Tayeb SalihThe Wedding of Zein by Tayeb SalihThe Sudan Handbook by John Ryle
Sudan and South Sudan
79 books — 37 voters

Mema by Daniel M. MengaraThe Fury and Cries of Women by Angèle RawiriBlood on Their Hands by Bob BrinkKing Mombo by Paul du ChailluTropic Moon by Georges Simenon
Gabon
11 books — 5 voters
Told by Starlight in Chad by Joseph Brahim SeidThe Trial of Hissène Habré by Celeste HicksAfrica's New Oil by Celeste HicksAU TCHAD SOUS LES ETOILES by Joseph Brahim SeidLe souffle de l'Harmattan by Baba Moustapha
Chad / Tchad
6 books — 3 voters


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Quotes Tagged “Central Africa”

E.D. Morel
“ I make an appeal to the people of the civilized world, whose representatives signed the Berlin Act of 1885, and the Brussels Act of 1890, to unite in putting pressure upon their respective Governments to take the territories known as the independant Congo State out of the hands of King Leopold II, now ruler over a million square miles in Africa, inhabited by twenty million negroes; and by such measures as may be decided upon at a new Conference, to ensure that the provisions of the Berlin and Br ...more ”
― Edmund Dene Morel, The Congo Slave State: A Protest Against the New African Slavery
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Emile Banning
“ The desert reveals its secrets; the great mystery of interior Africa is revealed day by day. ”
― Emile Banning
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