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.
>>8029233
Palm-Wine Drinkard
Seasons of Migration to the North
Collected Plays of Wole Soyinka
>>8029233
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
>>8029233
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That was easy.
>>8029233
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 Deadthe ideas for first two originated in Africa just not by Africans[french]
>>8029722
>north Africa doesn't count
>>8029233
Things Fall Apart - Chinua Achebe
Disgrace - J.M. Coetzee
Waiting for the Barbarians - J.M. Coetzee
why doesn't North Africa count lol
>>8029969
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
>>8029233
>north africa doesn't count
then i guess it ain't africa
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dicks and cocks and nuts
>>8029233
>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
>>8029816
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
>>8029254
>Achebe
wow you really fell for the meme
>>8032542
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
>>8032582
>implying it isnt a slightly above average book with a truly great last chapter.
Its basically the Stoner of Africa
Has anyone here read Nuruddin Farah?
>>8032582
you have not read it.
That's like saying 'what are your three favorite high school football teams'
>>8032641
gimmie dat shiet
Stars My Destination by Ben Okri
Blackass by A Igoni Barrett
Dusklands by JM Coetzee
>>8029233
Just from Somalia
>Aqoondarro waa U nacab jacayl ("Ignorance is the enemy of love"),
>Aniga iyo naftayda ha naloo garnaqo
The lifebloomed Gift.