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Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 2523 times as africa)
avg rating 3.75 — 418,000 ratings — published 1958
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1789 times as africa)
avg rating 4.47 — 413,062 ratings — published 2016
The Poisonwood Bible (Paperback)
by (shelved 1787 times as africa)
avg rating 4.11 — 800,354 ratings — published 1998
Half of a Yellow Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1743 times as africa)
avg rating 4.34 — 186,885 ratings — published 2006
Americanah (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1742 times as africa)
avg rating 4.31 — 418,179 ratings — published 2013
Heart of Darkness (Paperback)
by (shelved 1355 times as africa)
avg rating 3.43 — 565,036 ratings — published 1899
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1325 times as africa)
avg rating 4.49 — 821,419 ratings — published 2016
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa (ebook)
by (shelved 1250 times as africa)
avg rating 4.19 — 70,552 ratings — published 1998
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #1)
by (shelved 1223 times as africa)
avg rating 3.81 — 277,313 ratings — published 1998
Purple Hibiscus (Paperback)
by (shelved 1104 times as africa)
avg rating 4.18 — 146,232 ratings — published 2003
Cutting for Stone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1059 times as africa)
avg rating 4.34 — 431,833 ratings — published 2009
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1030 times as africa)
avg rating 4.16 — 195,274 ratings — published 2007
Out of Africa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 833 times as africa)
avg rating 3.91 — 48,652 ratings — published 1937
Cry, the Beloved Country (Hardcover)
by (shelved 828 times as africa)
avg rating 3.93 — 80,176 ratings — published 1948
My Sister, the Serial Killer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 818 times as africa)
avg rating 3.63 — 362,966 ratings — published 2018
Disgrace (Paperback)
by (shelved 811 times as africa)
avg rating 3.86 — 118,928 ratings — published 1999
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood (Paperback)
by (shelved 743 times as africa)
avg rating 3.97 — 58,221 ratings — published 2001
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families (Paperback)
by (shelved 730 times as africa)
avg rating 4.23 — 37,327 ratings — published 1998
Long Walk to Freedom (Paperback)
by (shelved 659 times as africa)
avg rating 4.36 — 95,257 ratings — published 1994
What Is the What (Hardcover)
by (shelved 638 times as africa)
avg rating 4.15 — 87,653 ratings — published 2006
Little Bee (Paperback)
by (shelved 625 times as africa)
avg rating 3.72 — 249,357 ratings — published 2008
Tears of the Giraffe (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #2)
by (shelved 609 times as africa)
avg rating 3.98 — 61,354 ratings — published 2000
Stay with Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 585 times as africa)
avg rating 4.06 — 66,984 ratings — published 2017
The Shadow of the Sun (Paperback)
by (shelved 578 times as africa)
avg rating 4.39 — 17,572 ratings — published 1998
The Girl with the Louding Voice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 571 times as africa)
avg rating 4.42 — 176,579 ratings — published 2020
The Fate of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of Independence (Paperback)
by (shelved 556 times as africa)
avg rating 4.20 — 7,507 ratings — published 2005
West with the Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 519 times as africa)
avg rating 4.15 — 41,471 ratings — published 1942
Nervous Conditions (Paperback)
by (shelved 518 times as africa)
avg rating 4.04 — 23,538 ratings — published
We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 504 times as africa)
avg rating 4.39 — 335,166 ratings — published 2012
Morality for Beautiful Girls (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #3)
by (shelved 499 times as africa)
avg rating 3.99 — 46,388 ratings — published 2001
The Thing Around Your Neck (Hardcover)
by (shelved 477 times as africa)
avg rating 4.22 — 50,746 ratings — published 2008
Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 477 times as africa)
avg rating 4.18 — 5,683 ratings — published 2010
We Need New Names (Hardcover)
by (shelved 471 times as africa)
avg rating 3.75 — 23,595 ratings — published 2013
The Kalahari Typing School for Men (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #4)
by (shelved 453 times as africa)
avg rating 4.01 — 42,821 ratings — published 2002
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa (Paperback)
by (shelved 442 times as africa)
avg rating 4.41 — 8,723 ratings — published 1971
Dark Star Safari: Overland from Cairo to Cape Town (Paperback)
by (shelved 419 times as africa)
avg rating 3.98 — 16,015 ratings — published 2002
Behold the Dreamers (Paperback)
by (shelved 418 times as africa)
avg rating 3.94 — 86,569 ratings — published 2016
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope (Hardcover)
by (shelved 416 times as africa)
avg rating 4.08 — 32,924 ratings — published 2009
A Long Walk to Water (Hardcover)
by (shelved 412 times as africa)
avg rating 4.25 — 105,602 ratings — published 2010
The Fishermen (Hardcover)
by (shelved 404 times as africa)
avg rating 3.88 — 22,181 ratings — published 2015
Circling the Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 400 times as africa)
avg rating 3.94 — 82,194 ratings — published 2015
Infidel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 395 times as africa)
avg rating 4.20 — 93,009 ratings — published 2006
When a Crocodile Eats the Sun: A Memoir of Africa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 390 times as africa)
avg rating 4.18 — 9,607 ratings — published 2006
The Power of One (The Power of One, #1)
by (shelved 382 times as africa)
avg rating 4.36 — 95,291 ratings — published 1989
A Bend in the River (Paperback)
by (shelved 379 times as africa)
avg rating 3.77 — 18,937 ratings — published 1979
The Death of Vivek Oji (Hardcover)
by (shelved 373 times as africa)
avg rating 4.12 — 69,118 ratings — published 2020
So Long a Letter (Paperback)
by (shelved 367 times as africa)
avg rating 4.00 — 12,888 ratings — published 1980
Season of Migration to the North (Paperback)
by (shelved 367 times as africa)
avg rating 3.72 — 34,219 ratings — published 1966
The Full Cupboard of Life (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #5)
by (shelved 367 times as africa)
avg rating 4.03 — 35,083 ratings — published 2003
Blood River: A Journey to Africa’s Broken Heart (Paperback)
by (shelved 367 times as africa)
avg rating 3.98 — 12,189 ratings — published 2007
“We pull on to the road, where our only company are the wandering cattle, who have become commonplace as traffic lights. Lethargic and listless, they look like they've been roaming the roads of Guinea since the dawn of time. And no doubt they will continue to long after we're gone.”
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“A relationship is likely to last way longer, if each partner convinces or has convinced themselves that they do not deserve their partner, even if that is not true.”
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