African Authors: Selected Titles
Annotation: How a woman who loves books manages life under apartheid.
Annotation: Multiple marriage is just one of the struggles of a modern woman in traditional Ghana.
Annotation: The conflict between traditional African values and those of the colonial rulers.
Annotation: 1991 Booker Prize winner chronicles daily life in a small African community.
Annotation: An insider's look at a Nigerian village and the characters that inhabit it.
Annotation: The 1947-48 Dakar-Nigeria railway strikers tell their story.
Annotation: The mother of a killer speaks out to the mother of the victim.
Annotation: A mystery revolving around three murder victims and four suspects.
Annotation: A Frenchman's adventures in colonial Africa transform him.
Annotation: Twenty-seven modern African short stories, selected by a scholar and passionate lover of African literature. This book provides a fine introduction to African authors for the general reader.
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Prepared by the Booklist Committee of the Office of Community Outreach Services, The New York Public Library. Brigid Cahalan, Yolanda Bonitez, Primary Selectors, Ismael Alicea, Susan Gitman, Alexandra Gomez. Partially supported by the New York State Coordinated Outreach Services Grant.
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