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Books from and about each country in the continent of Africa. Some countries were hard to find works from, so I opted for books written about the country instead. Let's go read Africa!
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Three Eritrean Plays
Three Eritrean Plays
161
Refugee Boy (Benjamin Zephaniah)
Refugee Boy
162
Benjamin Zephaniah
Heart of Fire (Senait G. Mehari)
Heart of Fire
163
Senait G. Mehari
Tigrinya Popular Songs (Carlo Conti Rossini)
Tigrinya Popular Songs
164
Carlo Conti Rossini
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
165
The God Who Begat a Jackal (Nega Mezlekia)
The God Who Begat a Jackal
166
Nega Mezlekia
Beneath the Lion's Gaze by Maaza Mengiste
Beneath the Lion's Gaze by Maaza Mengiste
167
A History of Ethiopia (Harold G Marcus)
A History of Ethiopia
168
Harold G Marcus
Children of the Revolution (Dinaw Mengestu)
Children of the Revolution
169
Dinaw Mengestu
The Emperor
The Emperor
170
Notes From the Hyena's Belly (Nega Mezlekia)
Notes From the Hyena's Belly
171
Nega Mezlekia
Cutting for Stone (Abraham Verghese)
Cutting for Stone
172
Abraham Verghese
Eating the Flowers of Paradise (Kevin Rushby)
Eating the Flowers of Paradise
173
Kevin Rushby
The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears by Dinaw Mengestu
The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears by Dinaw Mengestu
174
There Is No Me Without You (Melissa Fay Greene)
There Is No Me Without You
175
Melissa Fay Greene
In Search of King Solomon's Mines (Ethiopia)
In Search of King Solomon's Mines (Ethiopia)
176
The Storyteller's Beads (Jane Kurtz)
The Storyteller's Beads
177
Jane Kurtz
The History of Modern Ethiopia (Bahru Zewde)
The History of Modern Ethiopia
178
Bahru Zewde
Love to the Grave (Haddis Alemayehu)
Love to the Grave
179
Haddis Alemayehu
Gabon
Gabon
180
Mema (Daniel Mengara)
Mema
181
Daniel Mengara
The Fury and the Cries of Women (Angele Rawiri)
The Fury and the Cries of Women
182
Angele Rawiri
The Estuary of Komo: A Lament for the Children of Gabon: Poem (Moshe Liba)
The Estuary of Komo: A Lament for the Children of Gabon: Poem
183
Moshe Liba
A Hippo Banquet (Mary Henrietta Kingsley)
A Hippo Banquet
184
Mary Henrietta Kingsley
Glimpses Through the Forest: Memories of Gabon (Jason Gray)
Glimpses Through the Forest: Memories of Gabon
185
Jason Gray
Gabon (Marius Gabriel)
Gabon
186
Marius Gabriel
Elonga (Angele Rawiri)
Elonga
187
Angele Rawiri
The Gambia
The Gambia
188
Sunjata (Banna Kanute/Bamba Suso)
Sunjata
189
Banna Kanute/Bamba Suso
Reading the Ceiling (Dayo Forster)
Reading the Ceiling
190
Dayo Forster
Folktales From the Gambia: Wolof Fictional Narratives (Anonymous)
Folktales From the Gambia: Wolof Fictional Narratives
191
Anonymous
Our Grandmother's Drums (Mark Hudson)
Our Grandmother's Drums
192
Mark Hudson
The Sun Will Soon Shine (Sally Singhateh)
The Sun Will Soon Shine
193
Sally Singhateh
Chaff on the Wind (Ebou Dibba)
Chaff on the Wind
194
Ebou Dibba
Folk Tales and Fables From the Gambia Volume 1 (Dembo Fanta Bojang)
Folk Tales and Fables From the Gambia Volume 1
195
Dembo Fanta Bojang
The Last Custodians (Aisha Jawara)
The Last Custodians
196
Aisha Jawara
Dreams of Dusty Roads: New Poems (Tijan M. Sallah)
Dreams of Dusty Roads: New Poems
197
Tijan M. Sallah
Roots (Alex Haley)
Roots
198
Alex Haley
Ghana
Ghana
199
This Earth, My Brother (Kofi Awoonor)
This Earth, My Brother
200
Kofi Awoonor
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