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Literary Tour of Africa (African Literature) - Page 6

This list contains at least one book for each country in Africa, with the emphasis on African literature (books by Africans) and includes novels, memoirs, folktale collections and poetry. Mark off a country if you've read a book by an author from that country, whether the book is on the list or not.
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Season of Migration to the North (Tayeb Salih)
Season of Migration to the North
Tayeb Salih
202
War Child: A Child Soldiers Story (Emmanuel Jat)
War Child: A Child Soldiers Story
Emmanuel Jat
203
Lyrics Alley (Leila Aboulela)
Lyrics Alley
Leila Aboulela
204
Tears of the Desert: A Memoir of Survival in Darfur (Halima Bashir)
Tears of the Desert: A Memoir of Survival in Darfur
Halima Bashir
205
Tanzania
Tanzania
206
Memoirs of an Arabian Princess From Zanzibar (Emily Ruete Sayyida Prin. of Zanzibar)
Memoirs of an Arabian Princess From Zanzibar
Emily Ruete Sayyida Prin. of Zanzibar
207
Paradise (Abdulrazak Gurnah)
Paradise
Abdulrazak Gurnah
208
Desertion (Abdulrazak Gurnah)
Desertion
Abdulrazak Gurnah
209
Togo
Togo
210
Dirty Feet (Edem Awumey)
Dirty Feet
Edem Awumey
211
Do They Hear You When You Cry (Fauziya Kassindja)
Do They Hear You When You Cry
Fauziya Kassindja
212
An African in Greenland (Tété-Michel Kpomassie)
An African in Greenland
Tété-Michel Kpomassie
213
Tunisia
Tunisia
214
The Comedies (Terence)
The Comedies
Terence
215
Colonizer and the Colonized (Albert Memmi)
Colonizer and the Colonized
Albert Memmi
216
Hope Has Two Daughters (Monia Mazigh)
Hope Has Two Daughters
Monia Mazigh
217
Uganda
Uganda
218
Tropical Fish: Tales From Entebbe (Doreen Baingana)
Tropical Fish: Tales From Entebbe
Doreen Baingana
219
Abyssinian Chronicles (Moses Isegawa)
Abyssinian Chronicles
Moses Isegawa
220
Kintu (Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi)
Kintu
Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
221
Song of Lawino and Song of Ocol by Okot P'bitek
Song of Lawino and Song of Ocol by Okot P'bitek
222
100 Days (Juliane Okot Bitek)
100 Days
Juliane Okot Bitek
223
Zambia
Zambia
224
A Cowrie of Hope (Binwell Sinyangwe)
A Cowrie of Hope
Binwell Sinyangwe
225
Men of the South (Zukiswa Wanner)
Men of the South
Zukiswa Wanner
226
The Old Drift (Namwali Serpell)
The Old Drift
Namwali Serpell
227
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
228
The House of Hunger (Dambudzo Marechera)
The House of Hunger
Dambudzo Marechera
229
Zenzele: A Letter to My Daughter (J. Nozipo Maraire)
Zenzele: A Letter to My Daughter
J. Nozipo Maraire
230
Nervous Conditions (Tsitsi Dangarembga)
Nervous Conditions
Tsitsi Dangarembga
231
Beating the Graves (Tsitsi Ella Jaji)
Beating the Graves
Tsitsi Ella Jaji
232
The Book of Memory (Petina Gappah)
The Book of Memory
Petina Gappah
233
House of Stone (Novuyo Rosa Tshuma)
House of Stone
Novuyo Rosa Tshuma
234
Butterfly Burning (Yvonne Vera)
Butterfly Burning
Yvonne Vera
235
We Need New Names (Noviolet Bulawayo)
We Need New Names
Noviolet Bulawayo
236
The Hairdresser of Harare (Zimbabwe)
The Hairdresser of Harare (Zimbabwe)
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