Eastern Africa

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

Unbowed
Wizard of the Crow
Afterlives
The Shadow King
Paradise
A Grain of Wheat
Season of Migration to the North
Petals of Blood
West with the Night
Kintu
Manchester Happened
Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya
Cutting for Stone
Petit pays
The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
Beneath the Lion's Gaze by Maaza MengisteMaps by Nuruddin FarahThe Shadow King by Maaza MengisteThe Conscript by Gebreyesus HailuNotes from the Hyena's Belly by Nega Mezlekia
Reading the Horn of Africa
37 books — 8 voters
The Edge of Eden by Helen BenedictHis Dark Enchantress by Victoria ChathamThe Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman by Iris Ruth PastorThe Unknown Island by Bessie MarchantLeaving La-La Land by Robert K. Bosscha
Seychelles
6 books — 4 voters

Out of Africa by Isak DinesenWest with the Night by Beryl MarkhamThe Flame Trees of Thika by Elspeth HuxleyThe Constant Gardener by John le CarréBorn Free by Joy Adamson
Books Set in Kenya
195 books — 108 voters
Cutting for Stone by Abraham   VergheseBeneath the Lion's Gaze by Maaza MengisteThe Emperor by Ryszard KapuścińskiThe Hospital by the River by Catherine HamlinThe Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears by Dinaw Mengestu
Books Set in Ethiopia
128 books — 85 voters

Brick by Brick by Karen   ShermanZanzibar Uhuru by Anne M. ChappelPlay Like a Girl by Ellie RoscherMon père, cette autre partie de moi qu on m a arrachée. Homma... by Jeanne HabyarimanaIslands in the Bush by Malcolm Coe
Books about East Africa
21 books — 14 voters
Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichiePurple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieAmericanah by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieSo Long a Letter by Mariama Bâ
African Fiction
606 books — 435 voters


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Enock Maregesi
Kiswahili ni lugha rasmi ya nchi za Tanzania, Kenya na Uganda. Ni lugha isiyo rasmi ya nchi za Rwanda, Burundi, Msumbiji na Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo. Lugha ya Kiswahili ni mali ya nchi za Afrika ya Mashariki, si mali ya nchi za Afrika Mashariki peke yake. Pia, Kiswahili ni lugha rasmi ya Umoja wa Afrika; pamoja na Kiarabu, Kiingereza, Kifaransa, Kireno na Kihispania. Kiswahili ni lugha inayozungumzwa zaidi nchini Tanzania kuliko nchi nyingine yoyote ile, duniani.
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Hank Bracker
What is now Tanzania was once Tanganyika and before that part of British East Africa and prior to that a colony of Germany. During World War I the fighting actually came to the Continent of Africa. Known as the East African Campaign, many of the battles almost went unreported and are little known, however the romance of this war is portrayed by many novels and the well-known movie “African Queen,” starring Humphrey Bogart and Katherine Hepburn. The film is a stretch, but strictly speaking it is ...more
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