Central Africa

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

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
The Poisonwood Bible
A Bend in the River
Africa's World War: Congo, the Rwandan Genocide, and the Making of a Continental Catastrophe
Congo: een geschiedenis
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda
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
Dark Age: The Political Odyssey of Emperor Bokassa
The Lumumba Plot: The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination
The War That Doesn't Say Its Name: The Unending Conflict in the Congo
How Beautiful We Were
A General Theory of Oblivion
Mema by Daniel M. MengaraThe Fury and Cries of Women by Angèle RawiriLe chasseur de lucioles by Janis OtsiemiTropic Moon by Georges SimenonKing Mombo by Paul du Chaillu
Gabon
12 books — 6 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

Equador by Miguel Sousa TavaresChocolate Islands by Catherine HiggsA Fistful of Shells by Toby Green
São Tomé and Príncipe
3 books — 2 voters
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



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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

Emile Banning
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