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Old 11-20-2014, 11:36 AM   #836
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Originally Posted by HomeInMyShoes View Post
^I'd love to see your list of African fiction.
Sure. This is what I have read this year.
  • Daughters Who Walk This Path by Yejide Kilanko (excellent)
  • The Great Agony and Pure Laughter of the Gods by Jamala Safari (good)
  • The Spider King's Daughter by Chibundu Onuzo (excellent)
  • Heart of Redness by Zakes Mda (excellent)
  • Bom Boy by Yewande Omotoso (good)

And here are books in my reading list (I own them but have not read them)
  • Americanah by Chimamanda Adichie (reading now)
  • Dreams by Oliver Schreiner
  • A Grain of Wheat by Ngugi wa Thiong'o
  • July's People by Nadine Gordimer
  • Sarah House by Ifeanyi Ajaegbo
  • The Spiral House by Claire Robertson
  • The Story of an African Farm by Olive Schreiner
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