19 Best fiction books like In the Company of Men by Véronique Tadjo

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In the Company of Men

By: Véronique Tadjo

3.84

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Drawing on real accounts of the Ebola outbreak that devastated West Africa, this poignant, timely f…

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1. The Good Life Elsewhere

By: Vladimir Lorchenkov , Ross Ufberg

3.55

Format: 197 pages, Paperback

The Good Life Elsewhere is a very funny book. It is also a very sad one. Moldovan writer Vladimir L… read more

Similar categories in Vladimir Lorchenkov's The Good Life Elsewhere book and Véronique Tadjo's In the Company of Men

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"At night,"

-Vladimir Lorchenkov, The Good Life Elsewhere

"Then why do they come?"

-Vladimir Lorchenkov, The Good Life Elsewhere

"Keep harping on about how Europe’s close to accepting you,"

-Vladimir Lorchenkov, The Good Life Elsewhere

"When things in the country are in the pits, start a war with somebody."

-Vladimir Lorchenkov, The Good Life Elsewhere

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2. My Fathers' Daughter

By: None , Hannah Azieb Pool

3.88

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

In 1974 Hannah Pool was adopted from an orphanage in Eritrea and brought to England by her white ad… read more

Similar categories in None's My Fathers' Daughter book and Véronique Tadjo's In the Company of Men

  • africa
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3. A General Theory of Oblivion

By: José Eduardo Agualusa , Daniel Hahn

3.76

Format: None pages, Hardcover

On the eve of Angolan independence an agoraphobic woman named Ludo bricks herself into her apartmen… read more

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  • literary fiction
  • africa
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • african literature
Cover of By Night the Mountain Burns by Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel, Jethro Soutar

4. By Night the Mountain Burns

By: Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel , Jethro Soutar

2.43

Format: None pages, Paperback

By Night The Mountain Burnsrecounts the narrator's childhood on a remote island off the West Africa… read more

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  • africa
  • novels
  • fiction
  • african literature
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5. Xingu

By: Edith Wharton

4.10

Format: None pages,

Mrs. Ballinger is one of the ladies who pursue Culture in bands, as though it were dangerous to mee… read more

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  • fiction
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6. The Memory of Love

By: Aminatta Forna

4.82

Format: 174 pages, Hardcover

In contemporary Sierra Leone, a devastating civil war has left an entire populace with secrets to k… read more

Similar categories in Aminatta Forna's The Memory of Love book and Véronique Tadjo's In the Company of Men

  • literary fiction
  • african literature
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

7. Nervous Conditions

By: Tsitsi Dangarembga

4.54

Format: 253 pages,

A modern classic in the African literary canon and voted in the Top Ten Africa's 100 Best Books of … read more

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8. A Spell of Good Things

By: Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

3.79

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Ayobami Adebayo, the celebrated author of Stay With Me unveils a dazzling story of modern Nigeria a… read more

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  • literary fiction
  • africa
  • african literature
  • fiction
  • novels
"Time was unforgiving, it didn’t stop, not even to give people a chance to scrape themselves off the floor if they’d been shattered."

-Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀, A Spell of Good Things

"He stared back at her, unconcerned. She had always marvelled at his calm assurance that everything good in his life would either remain the same or get better. He took good fortune for granted. As th…"

-Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀, A Spell of Good Things

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9. Dearborn

By: Ghassan Zeineddine

4.23

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Spanning several decades, Ghassan Zeineddine’s debut collection examines the diverse range and comp… read more

Similar categories in Ghassan Zeineddine's Dearborn book and Véronique Tadjo's In the Company of Men

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
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10. Tomorrow I Become a Woman

By: Aiwanose Odafen

4.24

Format: None pages, Audiobook

What can I do?’ she asked. You can fight, I thought, you can fight for your daughters. But then aga… read more

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  • literary fiction
  • africa
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • african literature
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11. The God of Good Looks

By: Breanne Mc Ivor

3.92

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

This entertaining, transportive, and luminous debut novel follows a young Trinidadian woman finding… read more

Similar categories in Breanne Mc Ivor's The God of Good Looks book and Véronique Tadjo's In the Company of Men

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
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12. The Middle Daughter

By: Chika Unigwe

3.83

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A lush, powerful tale of family and sisterhood from award-winning author Chika Unigwe, perfect for … read more

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  • literary fiction
  • africa
  • african literature
  • fiction
  • novels
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13. The Teller of Secrets

By: Bisi Adjapon

3.84

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In this stunning debut novel—a tale of self-discovery and feminist awakening—a feisty Nigerian-Ghan… read more

Similar categories in Bisi Adjapon's The Teller of Secrets book and Véronique Tadjo's In the Company of Men

  • historical fiction
  • africa
  • fiction
  • african literature
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14. Pleasantview

By: Celeste Mohammed

4.28

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Coconut trees. Carnival. Rum and coke. To many outsiders, these idyllic images represent the suppos… read more

Similar categories in Celeste Mohammed's Pleasantview book and Véronique Tadjo's In the Company of Men

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
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15. The Tiger Flu

By: Larissa Lai

3.53

Format: 330 pages, Paperback

In this visionary novel by Larissa Lai--her first in sixteen years--a community of parthenogenic wo… read more

Similar categories in Larissa Lai's The Tiger Flu book and Véronique Tadjo's In the Company of Men

  • fiction
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16. In the Company of Men

By: Véronique Tadjo

3.84

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Drawing on real accounts of the Ebola outbreak that devastated West Africa, this poignant, timely f… read more

Similar categories in Véronique Tadjo's In the Company of Men book and Véronique Tadjo's In the Company of Men

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • africa
  • female authors
  • medical
  • novels
  • ivory coast
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • african literature
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17. Co-wives, Co-widows

By: Adrienne Yabouza

3.87

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Bangui, Central African Republic. This is the story of Ndongo Passy and Grekpoubou, the two widows … read more

Similar categories in Adrienne Yabouza's Co-wives, Co-widows book and Véronique Tadjo's In the Company of Men

  • literary fiction
  • africa
  • fiction
  • african literature
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18. Daughter in Exile

By: Bisi Adjapon

3.86

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The acclaimed author of  The Teller of Secrets  returns with a gut-wrenching, yet heartwarming, sto… read more

Similar categories in Bisi Adjapon's Daughter in Exile book and Véronique Tadjo's In the Company of Men

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • africa
  • novels
  • fiction
  • african literature
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19. Even When Your Voice Shakes

By: Ruby Yayra Goka

3.96

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A young woman speaks out against her wealthy abuser in this riveting YA novel from one of Ghana’s m… read more

Similar categories in Ruby Yayra Goka's Even When Your Voice Shakes book and Véronique Tadjo's In the Company of Men

  • africa
  • fiction
  • african literature
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20. Patience Is a Subtle Thief

By: Abi Ishola-Ayodeji

3.46

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Hope and circumstance define a young woman's life in this heartbreaking tale of lost innocence, set… read more

Similar categories in Abi Ishola-Ayodeji's Patience Is a Subtle Thief book and Véronique Tadjo's In the Company of Men

  • historical fiction
  • africa
  • fiction
  • african literature
"I thought you don't believe in ease. Ease is the cousin of patience." "Patience is a subtle thief. It's a thief of time and a thief of money...."

-Abi Ishola-Ayodeji, Patience Is a Subtle Thief

"Patience....please choose wisely whenever you decide to give any man your time. Our people value marriage, but if you don't choose a person who will add to your life in a healthy way, you will find y…"

-Abi Ishola-Ayodeji, Patience Is a Subtle Thief

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21. An Unusual Grief

By: Yewande Omotoso

3.76

Format: 240 pages, None

How do you get to know your daughter when she is dead? This is the question which takes a mother… read more

Similar categories in Yewande Omotoso's An Unusual Grief book and Véronique Tadjo's In the Company of Men

  • literary fiction
  • africa
  • african literature
  • fiction
  • novels

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Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel , Jethro Soutar

2.43

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Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

3.79

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3.83

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3.84

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Yejide Kilanko

4.00

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Chimeka Garricks

3.87

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4.25

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