Guinea Bissau

Books in this genre are set in or about Guinea-Bissau.

The Ultimate Tragedy
Anos Ku Ta Manda
No Fist Is Big Enough to Hide the Sky: The Liberation of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde, 1963-74 (African History Archive)
Unity and Struggle: Speeches and Writings of Amilcar Cabral (Monthly Review Press Classic Titles, 3)
Return to the Source: Selected Speeches of Amílcar Cabral
Our people are our mountains: Amilcar Cabral on the Guinean revolution
The liberation of Guiné: Aspects of an African revolution; (Penguin African library AP 27)
Fighting Two Colonialisms
Claim No Easy Victories: The Legacy of Amilcar Cabral
Tell No Lies, Claim No Easy Victories
Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington, and Africa, 1959-1976
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Paulo Freire
The Ringtone and the Drum: Travels in the World's Poorest Countries
Cold War Liberation: The Soviet Union and the Collapse of the Portuguese Empire in Africa, 1961–1975
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieHeart of Darkness by Joseph ConradCry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton
Africa (fiction and nonfiction)
1,913 books — 1,809 voters
Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeNo Longer at Ease by Chinua AchebeSeason of Migration to the North by Tayeb SalihA Grain of Wheat by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'oThe River Between by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
African Writers Series
244 books — 70 voters

Nevada Lowball by Antonio NicassioThings Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeCutting for Stone by Abraham   VergheseThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Fictitious Africa
562 books — 316 voters
Song of the Butterflies by Robert M. LeslieThe End of Terror by Bruce HowittNot Just Yet. Egypt 2011 by Mohamed Abdel-MaksoudLife and Death in Nyamata by Omar NdizeyeEverybody Nobody Wants by Larry Kachik MD
Best Debut Short Stories From Africa!
13 books — 20 voters

Mr. Impossible by Loretta ChaseAs You Desire by Connie BrockwayThe Other Guy's Bride by Connie BrockwayA Spear of Summer Grass by Deanna RaybournMr. Impossible by Loretta Chase
Historical Romance Set in Africa
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Amílcar Cabral
“ We must act as if we answer to, and only answer to, our Ancestors, our children, and the unborn. ”
― Amílcar Cabral, Revolution in Guinea: Selected Texts

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