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  1. Things Fall Apart by 

    5 stars

    Okonkwo is the greatest warrior alive. His fame has spread like a bushfire in West Africa, and he is one …

  2. Half of a Yellow Sun by 

    3 stars

    Winner of the Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction 2007, this is a heartbreaking, exquisitely written literary masterpiece. Now a major …

  3. Born on a Tuesday by 

    No rating

    In the far reaches of northwestern Nigeria, Dantala lives among a gang of street boys that are paid by the …

  4. Weep not, child by 

    No rating

    "Two brothers, Njoroge and Kamau, stand on a garbage heap and look into their futures: Njoroge is to attend school, …

  5. Nervous Conditions by 

    No rating

    This is a book about the oppression of women by men.Men in a society have more rights than women and …

  6. We need new names by 

    No rating

    Whenever foreigners visit Paradise they always ask Darling and her friends to smile for the camera. Here are some of …

  7. The Gilded Ones by 

    No rating

    Sixteen-year-old Deka lives in fear and anticipation of the blood ceremony that will determine whether she will become a member …

  8. Petit pays [Prix Goncourt des lycéens ] by 

    No rating

    In Burundi in 1992, ten-year-old Gabriel enjoys carefree days with his friends, but his idyllic existence and his innocence come …

  9. Homegoing by 

    4 stars

    A novel of breathtaking sweep and emotional power that traces three hundred years in Ghana and along the way also …

  10. Nightbloom by 

    No rating

    When Selasi and Akorfa were young girls in Ghana, they were more than just cousins; they were inseparable. Selasi was …

  11. Under the Udala Trees by 

    No rating

    Inspired by Nigeria's folktales and its war, Under the Udala Trees is a deeply searching, powerful debut about the dangers …

  12. Palace Walk (The Cairo Trilogy #1) by 

    No rating

    Palace Walk (Arabic title بين القصرين) is a novel by Nobel Prize winning Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz, and the first …

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