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Literary Tour of Africa (African Literature) - Page 4

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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Madagascar
Madagascar
121
Beyond the Rice Fields (Naivo)
Beyond the Rice Fields
122
Naivo
Malawi
Malawi
123
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Young Reader's Edition (William Kamkwamba)
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Young Reader's Edition
124
William Kamkwamba
Mali
Mali
125
The Fortunes of Wangrin (Amadou Hampaté Bâ)
The Fortunes of Wangrin
126
Amadou Hampaté Bâ
Mauritania
Mauritania
127
Angels of Mauritania and the Curse of the Language (Mohamed Bouya Bamba)
Angels of Mauritania and the Curse of the Language
128
Mohamed Bouya Bamba
Mauritius
Mauritius
129
The Last Brother (Nathacha Appanah)
The Last Brother
130
Nathacha Appanah
Morocco
Morocco
131
M'hashish (Mohammed Mrabat)
M'hashish
132
Mohammed Mrabat
The Happy Marriage (Tahar Ben Jelloun)
The Happy Marriage
133
Tahar Ben Jelloun
Dreams of Trespass (Fatema Mernissi)
Dreams of Trespass
134
Fatema Mernissi
In Praise of Defeat: Selected Poems (Abdellatif Laâbi)
In Praise of Defeat: Selected Poems
135
Abdellatif Laâbi
The Sand Child (Tahar Ben Jelloun)
The Sand Child
136
Tahar Ben Jelloun
Mozambique
Mozambique
137
The First Wife (Paulina Chiziane)
The First Wife
138
Paulina Chiziane
Namibia
Namibia
139
The Purple Violet of Oshaantu (Neshani Andreas)
The Purple Violet of Oshaantu
140
Neshani Andreas
Niger
Niger
141
The Epic of Askia Mohammed (Nouhou Malio)
The Epic of Askia Mohammed
142
Nouhou Malio
Nigeria
Nigeria
143
Forest of a Thousand Daemons: A Hunter's Saga (Daniel O. Fagunwa)
Forest of a Thousand Daemons: A Hunter's Saga
144
Daniel O. Fagunwa
Things Fall Apart (Chinua Achebe)
Things Fall Apart
145
Chinua Achebe
The Joys of Motherhood (Buchi Emecheta)
The Joys of Motherhood
146
Buchi Emecheta
Efuru (Flora Nwapa)
Efuru
147
Flora Nwapa
Aké: The Years of Childhood (Wole Soyinka)
Aké: The Years of Childhood
148
Wole Soyinka
The Palm-Wine Drinkard (Amos Tutuola)
The Palm-Wine Drinkard
149
Amos Tutuola
The Fishermen (Chigozie Obioma)
The Fishermen
150
Chigozie Obioma
Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Achibie)
Half of a Yellow Sun
151
Chimamanda Ngozi Achibie
Love Is Power, or Something Like That (A. Igoni Barrett)
Love Is Power, or Something Like That
152
A. Igoni Barrett
Stay With Me (Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀)
Stay With Me
153
Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀
Born on a Tuesday (Elnathan John)
Born on a Tuesday
154
Elnathan John
The Death of Vivek Oji (Akwaeke Emezi)
The Death of Vivek Oji
155
Akwaeke Emezi
The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives (Lola Shoneyin)
The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives
156
Lola Shoneyin
I Do Not Come to You by Chance (Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani)
I Do Not Come to You by Chance
157
Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani
Questions for Ada (Ijeoma Umebinyuo)
Questions for Ada
158
Ijeoma Umebinyuo
The Famished Road (Ben Okri)
The Famished Road
159
Ben Okri
Sacrament of Bodies (Romeo Oriogun)
Sacrament of Bodies
160
Romeo Oriogun
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