Elizabeth's votes on the list Great Modern African Reads

Listopia > Elizabeth's votes on the list Great Modern African Reads (34 Books)

1	Out of Darkness, Shining Light by Petina Gappah 3.43 avg rating — 2,600 ratings Elizabeth rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	A Story, a Story by Gail E. Haley 3.99 avg rating — 3,400 ratings Elizabeth rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Buried Beneath the Baobab Tree by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani 4.27 avg rating — 4,130 ratings Elizabeth rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After by Clemantine Wamariya (Goodreads Author) 4.18 avg rating — 25,724 ratings Elizabeth rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Stay with Me by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 67,010 ratings Elizabeth rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	This Mournable Body by Tsitsi Dangarembga 3.33 avg rating — 5,031 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue (Goodreads Author) 3.94 avg rating — 86,587 ratings Elizabeth rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Radiance of Tomorrow by Ishmael Beah 3.86 avg rating — 4,730 ratings Elizabeth rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Saturday Is for Funerals by Unity Dow 3.74 avg rating — 157 ratings Elizabeth added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	All Our Names by Dinaw Mengestu 3.61 avg rating — 4,959 ratings Elizabeth rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo 3.75 avg rating — 23,603 ratings Elizabeth rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	What Is the What by Dave Eggers 4.15 avg rating — 87,668 ratings Elizabeth added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese (Goodreads Author) 4.34 avg rating — 432,029 ratings Elizabeth rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton 3.93 avg rating — 80,189 ratings Elizabeth added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite (Goodreads Author) 3.63 avg rating — 363,381 ratings Elizabeth rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orïsha, #1) by Tomi Adeyemi (Goodreads Author) 4.10 avg rating — 253,664 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky by Lesley Nneka Arimah (Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 16,466 ratings Elizabeth added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 4.39 avg rating — 335,312 ratings Elizabeth rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor (Goodreads Author) 3.93 avg rating — 28,611 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours by Helen Oyeyemi (Goodreads Author) 3.64 avg rating — 14,502 ratings Elizabeth added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 4.31 avg rating — 418,345 ratings Elizabeth rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi (Goodreads Author) 4.47 avg rating — 413,418 ratings Elizabeth rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Childhood of Jesus by J.M. Coetzee 3.48 avg rating — 7,482 ratings Elizabeth added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood by Alexandra Fuller 3.97 avg rating — 58,238 ratings Elizabeth added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	The Fate of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of Independence by Martin Meredith 4.20 avg rating — 7,512 ratings Elizabeth added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali 4.20 avg rating — 93,024 ratings Elizabeth rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1) by Chinua Achebe 3.75 avg rating — 418,191 ratings Elizabeth rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #1) by Alexander McCall Smith (Goodreads Author) 3.81 avg rating — 277,372 ratings Elizabeth rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Tick Bite Fever by David Bennun 3.70 avg rating — 255 ratings Elizabeth rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah 4.16 avg rating — 195,317 ratings Elizabeth rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Say You're One of Them by Uwem Akpan 3.55 avg rating — 16,460 ratings Elizabeth rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	The Power of One (The Power of One, #1) by Bryce Courtenay 4.36 avg rating — 95,316 ratings Elizabeth rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	The Stranger by Albert Camus 4.03 avg rating — 1,447,834 ratings Elizabeth added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families by Philip Gourevitch 4.22 avg rating — 37,346 ratings Elizabeth rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars