Le Ventre de l'Atlantique
By: Fatou Diome
4.20
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Salie vit en France. Son frere, Madicke, reve de l'y rejoindre et compte sur elle. Mais comment lui…
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1. Daughters of the Dust
By: Julie Dash
4.33
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Inspired by her Sundance Festival award-winning film "Daughters of the Dust," Julie Dash has put he… read more
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2. How to Make Love to a Negro
By: Dany Laferrière , David Homel
3.77
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Racial and sexual politics collide in this cult classic that launched Laferrière as one of North Am… read more
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"Le Nègre selon National Geographic"-Dany Laferrière, How to Make Love to a Negro
3. Notebook of a Return to the Native Land (Wesleyan Poetry Series)
By: Clayton Eshleman , Aimé Césaire , Annette Smith , Annette Smith
4.10
Format: 66 pages, Paperback
Aime Cesaire's masterpiece, Notebook of a Return to the Native Land, is a work of immense cultural … read more
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- africa
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"A man screaming is not a dancing bear. Life is not a spectacle."-Clayton Eshleman, Notebook of a Return to the Native Land (Wesleyan Poetry Series)
"Écoutez le monde blanc horriblement las de son effort immense ses articulations rebelles craquer sous les étoiles dures ses raideurs d'acier bleu transperçant la chair mystique écoute ses victoires p…"-Clayton Eshleman, Notebook of a Return to the Native Land (Wesleyan Poetry Series)
"And if all I know how to do is speak, it is for you that I shall speak. My lips shall speak for miseries that have no mouth, my voice shall be the liberty of those who languish in the dungeon of desp…"-Clayton Eshleman, Notebook of a Return to the Native Land (Wesleyan Poetry Series)
". . . car il n'est point vrai que l'oeuvre de l'homme est finie que nous n'avons rien à faire au monde que nous parasitons le monde qu'il suffit que nous nous mettions au pas du monde mais l'oeuvre d…"-Clayton Eshleman, Notebook of a Return to the Native Land (Wesleyan Poetry Series)
4. The Sirens of Baghdad
By: Yasmina Khadra , John T. Cullen
3.86
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
“Yasmina Khadra may well be the most powerful and serious writer in French since his Algerian compa… read more
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"If you haven’t lost your mind yet, that’s because you haven’t seen very much."-Yasmina Khadra, The Sirens of Baghdad
"Life has rules, Omar, and without some of them, humanity would return to the Stone Age."-Yasmina Khadra, The Sirens of Baghdad
"I looked her up and down. She wouldn’t meet my eyes. I didn’t recognize her anymore. She was nothing like the image of her I had in my head. Her features meant nothing to me; she was someone else."-Yasmina Khadra, The Sirens of Baghdad
5. Allah Is Not Obliged
By: Frank Wynne , Ahmadou Kourouma
3.70
Format: 215 pages, Paperback
ALLAH IS NOT OBLIGED TO BE FAIR ABOUT ALL THE THINGS HE DOES HERE ON EARTH.These are the words of t… read more
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- africa
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- african literature
6. Les Soleils des indépendances
By: Ahmadou Kourouma
3.47
Format: 156 pages, Paperback
Quel sera le sort de Fama, authentique prince malinke, aux temps de l'independance et du parti uniq… read more
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7. Le Ventre de l'Atlantique
By: Fatou Diome
4.20
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Salie vit en France. Son frere, Madicke, reve de l'y rejoindre et compte sur elle. Mais comment lui… read more
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8. L'Énigme du retour
By: Dany Laferrière
4.44
Format: None pages, Paperback
Un jeune homme de vingt-trois ans a quitte son pays de facon precipitee. Un homme epuise y retourne… read more
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9. So Long a Letter
By: Mariama Bâ , Modupé Bodé-Thomas
4.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
This novel is in the form of a letter, written by the widowed Ramatoulaye and describing her strugg… read more
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10. Aya (Aya #1)
By: Clément Oubrerie , Helge Dascher , Marguerite Abouet , Tom Devlin , None
4.12
Format: 206 pages, Hardcover
"That's what I wanted to show in Aya: an Africa without the ... war and famine, an Africa that endu… read more
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11. God's Bits of Wood
By: Ousmane Sembène , Francis Price
3.73
Format: None pages, Paperback
In 1947-48 the workers on the Dakar-Niger railway staged a strike. In this vivid, timeless novel, O… read more
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12. Three Strong Women
By: Marie NDiaye , John Fletcher
2.92
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In this new novel, the first by a black woman ever to win the coveted Prix Goncourt, Marie NDiaye c… read more
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13. Fantasia
By: Assia Djebar , None
3.82
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In this stunning novel, Assia Djebar intertwines the history of her native Algeria with episodes fr… read more
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14. The Dark Child
By: James Kirkup , Camara Laye , None , None
3.19
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
The Dark Child is a distinct and graceful memoir of Camara Laye's youth in the village of Koroussa,… read more
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15. The Meursault Investigation
By: John Cullen , Kamel Daoud
3.00
Format: 253 pages, Paperback
He was the brother of "the Arab" killed by the infamous Meursault, the antihero of Camus's classic … read more
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16. Triste tigre
By: Neige Sinno
4.23
Format: 283 pages, Paperback
J'ai voulu y croire, j'ai voulu rêver que le royaume de la littérature m'accueillerait comme n'impo… read more
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"C'est vrai qu'aucun [...] n'avait vu ce que nous pouvions voir nous, les enfants et ma mère, au sein du foyer, où il se comportait comme un tyran. Et c'est quand même ça qui ressort avant tout de cet…"-Neige Sinno, Triste tigre
17. De la Turquie à la Grèce (L'Odyssée d'Hakim #2)
By: Fabien Toulmé
4.75
Format: 258 pages, Hardcover
Suite du récit de l'histoire vraie d'Hakim, réfugié syrien en exil, ce deuxième tome aborde avec ém… read more
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18. Ce que je sais de toi
By: Éric Chacour
4.43
Format: 296 pages, Paperback
Dans le Caire des années 1980, un jeune médecin suit un destin tracé pour lui. Entre son dispensair… read more
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"Le jour, ses mains en prolongement des tiennes sur le corps des patients. La nuit, son corps en prolongement du tien sous tes mains impatientes."-Éric Chacour, Ce que je sais de toi
19. Les femmes du bout du monde
By: Mélissa Da Costa
4.01
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Si tu te demandes ce que nous faisons ainsi, loin des hommes, je vais te dire : nous veillons sur n… read more
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20. Les impatientes
By: Djaïli Amadou Amal
4.06
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Trois femmes, trois histoires, trois destins liés. Ce roman polyphonique retrace le destin de la j… read more
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21. De la Syrie à la Turquie (L'Odyssée d'Hakim, #1)
By: Fabien Toulmé
4.58
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
L’histoire vraie d’un homme qui a dû tout quitter : sa famille, ses amis, sa propre entreprise... p… read more
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