Reading Suggestion: African Authors Edition
Starting to put together books by African authors:
- Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe (Nigeria)
- So Long a Letter by Mariama Bâ (Senegal)
- The Barefoot Woman by Scholastique Mukasonga
- The Beautiful Ones Are Not Yet Born by Ayi Kwei Armah
- The River Between by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (Kenya)
- God's Bits of Wood by Ousmane Sembène (Senegal)
- Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (Nigeria)
- Desert Flower by Waris Dirie
- Ake: The Years of Childhood by Wole Soyinka
- Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
- No Longer at Ease by Chinua Achebe
- In the Country of My Dreams... by Marie NDiaye
If you have suggestions, add to the list.