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African Odyssey
The African Trilogy (Picador Books)The African Trilogy (Picador Books) by Chinua Achebe
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The great classic of African literature.
The Sand ChildThe Sand Child by Tahar Ben Jelloun
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Power and inheritance in Morocco.
Season of Migration to the North (Penguin Modern Classics)Season of Migration to the North (Penguin Modern Classics) by Tayeb Salih
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Culture clash seen from the African viewpoint.
Abyssinian Chronicles (PB)Abyssinian Chronicles (PB) by Moses Isegawa
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Ugandan saga before, during and after Amin.
The Cairo Trilogy: Palace Walk, Palace of Desire, Sugar Street (Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics)The Cairo Trilogy: Palace Walk, Palace of Desire, Sugar Street (Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics) by Naguib Mahfouz
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Classic Egyptian trilogy from Nobel prize-winner.
The Grass Is SingingThe Grass Is Singing by Doris May Lessing
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Classic from Rhodesian/Zimbabwean great.
Woman at Point ZeroWoman at Point Zero by Nawal El-Saadawi
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Egyptian portrait of women in the Arab world.
The Beautiful Ones are Not Yet Born (African Writers Series)The Beautiful Ones are Not Yet Born (African Writers Series) by Ayi Kwei Armah
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Post-colonial Ghana.
The TranslatorThe Translator by Leila Aboulela
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Sudanese love story lost in translation.
A Grain of Wheat (Penguin Modern Classics)A Grain of Wheat (Penguin Modern Classics) by Ngugi wa Thiong'o
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Kenya on brink of independence.
Nervous ConditionsNervous Conditions by Tsitsi Dangarembga
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Feminist novel from colonial Zimbabwe.