 | Things Fall Apart (Penguin Modern Classics) by Chinua Achebe
Buy new: £5.40 / Used from: £2.10 Devestating, simple and stunning; Achebe's best work
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 | Heart of Darkness (Penguin Classics) by Joseph Conrad
Buy new: £4.25 / Used from: £2.53 Conrad's masterpiece shows the stark brutality of Africa.
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 | The Famished Road by Ben Okri
Buy new: £5.59 / Used from: £0.01 The great magical realist african novel, Okri is superbly lyrical in his prose
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 | The Beautiful Ones are Not Yet Born (African Writers Series) by Ayi Kwei Armah
Buy new: £7.99 / Used from: £4.55 Very good, a stunning evocation of Africa
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 | A Grain of Wheat (Penguin Modern Classics) by Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Buy new: £5.96 / Used from: £4.19 The characters make this novel
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 | A Bend in the River by V. S. Naipaul
Buy new: £4.84 / Used from: £2.65 Although not written by an African, this book holds a strong claim for the great Post Coloninal novel
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 | The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
Buy new: £4.54 / Used from: £0.01 Very popular; and for once, the popularity is actually earnt
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 | No Longer at Ease (African Writers Series) by Chinua Achebe
Buy used from: £1.87 Another stupendous work from Chinua Achebe
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 | Season of Migration to the North (Penguin Modern Classics) by Tayeb Salih
Buy new: £6.47 / Used from: £3.98 A great work from a great and under subscribed author
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 | Disgrace by J.M. Coetzee
Buy new: £4.55 / Used from: £0.01 J M Coetzee's booker winning novel lays South Africa bare
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