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Great list, Jo! I only read 6 of them, and especially enjoyed The Memory of Love, Your Madness Not Mine, and Stay with me.
Books mentioned in this topic
A General Theory of Oblivion (other topics)The Memory of Love (other topics)
Beauty's Gift (other topics)
Manchester Happened (other topics)
The Barefoot Woman (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
José Eduardo Agualusa (other topics)Aminatta Forna (other topics)
Sindiwe Magona (other topics)
Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi (other topics)
Scholastique Mukasonga (other topics)
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1. A General Theory of Oblivion by José Eduardo Agualusa
2. The Memory of Love by Aminatta Forna
3. Beauty's Gift by Sindiwe Magona
4. Manchester Happened by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
5. The Barefoot Woman by Scholastique Mukasonga
6. In the Company of Men by Véronique Tadjo
7. Always Another Country by Sisonke Msimang
8. Bones by Chenjerai Hove
9. Afterlives by Abdulrazak Gurnah
10. So Long a Letter by Mariama Bâ
11. Your Madness, Not Mine: Stories of Cameroon by Makuchi
12. Endings and Beginnings by Redi Tlhabi
13. Everything Good Will Come by Sefi Atta
14. Crimes of Conscience: Selected Short Stories by Nadine Gordimer
15. Dancing the Death Drill by Fred Khumalo
16. Miriam's Song: A Memoir by Mark Mathabane
17. Mama Penee: Transcending the Genocide by Uazuvara Katjivena
18. The Hairdresser of Harare by Tendai Huchu
19. Stay with Me by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀
20. Wife of the Gods by Kwei Quartey (**January's number)
21. Sala Kahle, District Six: An African Woman's Perspective by Nomvuyo Ngcelwane
22. The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi
23. Murambi, The Book of Bones by Boubacar Boris Diop
24. Praise Song for the Butterflies by Bernice L. McFadden