Democratic Republic Of The Congo

Books in this genre are set in or about the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
How Dare the Sun Rise: Memoirs of a War Child
The Poisonwood Bible
Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa
Heart of Darkness
In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu's Congo
Congo. Een geschiedenis
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieWhat the Earl Desires by Aliyah BurkeHer Reluctant Viscount by Aliyah BurkeA Respectable Trade by Philippa GregoryOf Fear and Faith by N.D. Jones
Africans in Romance
39 books — 10 voters
Blood River by Tim ButcherThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverKing Leopold's Ghost by Adam HochschildNo Mercy by Redmond O'HanlonPeaceland by Severine Autesserre
Central Africa
107 books — 70 voters

Blood River by Tim ButcherDark Star Safari by Paul TherouxSo Many Africas by Jill KandelKilimanjaro and Beyond by Barry FinlayJourney Without Maps by Graham Greene
Adventure Travel & Exploration In Africa
109 books — 112 voters
Binti by Nnedi OkoraforWho Fears Death by Nnedi OkoraforEverfair by Nisi ShawlWarrior of the Wind by Suyi Davies OkungbowaLagoon by Nnedi Okorafor
SF & F Atlas - Africa
55 books — 13 voters

Woman at Point Zero by Nawal El SaadawiAya by Marguerite AbouetNervous Conditions by Tsitsi DangarembgaThe Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William KamkwambaUnbowed by Wangari Maathai
Tour d'Afrique
70 books — 19 voters


And there’s one other matter I must raise. The epidemic of domestic sexual violence that lacerates the soul of South Africa is mirrored in the pattern of grotesque raping in areas of outright conflict from Darfur to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and in areas of contested electoral turbulence from Kenya to Zimbabwe. Inevitably, a certain percentage of the rapes transmits the AIDS virus. We don’t know how high that percentage is. We know only that women are subjected to the most dreadful d ...more
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Kiswahili ni lugha rasmi ya nchi za Tanzania, Kenya na Uganda. Ni lugha isiyo rasmi ya nchi za Rwanda, Burundi, Msumbiji na Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo. Lugha ya Kiswahili ni mali ya nchi za Afrika ya Mashariki, si mali ya nchi za Afrika Mashariki peke yake. Pia, Kiswahili ni lugha rasmi ya Umoja wa Afrika; pamoja na Kiarabu, Kiingereza, Kifaransa, Kireno na Kihispania. Kiswahili ni lugha inayozungumzwa zaidi nchini Tanzania kuliko nchi nyingine yoyote ile, duniani.
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