Name the 3 best books you read that originated in the African continent (north Africa doesn't count)
Name the 3 best books you read that originated in the African continent (north Africa doesn't count)
who the fuck cares
Things Fall Apart
Mayombe
Terra Sonâmbula
That was easy, boy.
Palm-Wine Drinkard
Seasons of Migration to the North
Collected Plays of Wole Soyinka
Anything by Chinua Achebe
Dusklands - JM Coetzee
The Grass is Singing - Doris Lessing
July's People - Nadine Gordimer
The Hobbit
Lord of the Rings
The Silmarillion
that was easy
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That was easy.
Umfufu the duck by Zibale
Eek Eek by Ooh AAAAH
shit smeared on a cave wall by anonymous
Heart Of Darkness
The Stranger
Book Of The Dead
the ideas for first two originated in Africa just not by Africans[french]
>north Africa doesn't count
Things Fall Apart - Chinua Achebe
Disgrace - J.M. Coetzee
Waiting for the Barbarians - J.M. Coetzee
why doesn't North Africa count lol
See Why is all black literature about the struggle of being black? Erasure tries to comment on this but that just makes it indirectly about the struggle of being black.
Its the same problem with women. They would rather complain and have the white men fix it than actually do anything for themselves.
Stars of the New Curfew
Things Fall Apart
My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
A Grain of Wheat
>north africa doesn't count
then i guess it ain't africa
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dicks and cocks and nuts
>African continent
>(north Africa doesn't count)
Great thread.
The Second Coming of Jesus Christ by L. Ron. Hoyabembe
Any three books by Alain Mabanckou
because OP wants you to confirm that black people are illiterate subhumans once and for all
"Things Fall Apart" by Chinua Achebe
"Waiting for the Barbarians" by J.M. Coetzee
"Better Never to Have Been: The Harm of Coming Into Existence" by David Benatar
Based taste
Petals of Blood and Wizard of the Crow by Thiong'o
Bitter Harvest by Ian Smith
The Fishermen by Chigozie Obioma
Berber and Arab culture, the faggot should have said "Sub-Saharan Africa"
>Achebe
wow you really fell for the meme
obviously
and then we get onto "ok... so you answered my question............. now why are african books... about being african?"
the goalpost, much like the universe, is infinite
>implying it isnt a slightly above average book with a truly great last chapter.
Its basically the Stoner of Africa
see
As that user said, there is nothing wrong with regionalism as a consequence of post-colonialism.
Has anyone here read Nuruddin Farah?
you have not read it.
That's like saying 'what are your three favorite high school football teams'
gimmie dat shiet
Stars My Destination by Ben Okri
Blackass by A Igoni Barrett
Dusklands by JM Coetzee
Just from Somalia
>Aqoondarro waa U nacab jacayl ("Ignorance is the enemy of love"),
>Aniga iyo naftayda ha naloo garnaqo
The lifebloomed Gift.