Mauritius

Books in this genre are set in or about Mauritius.

The Last Brother
Eve out of Her Ruins
Silent Winds, Dry Seas
Riambel
Silence of the Chagos
The Prospector
Zielone sari
An Impossible Return
The Rape of Sita
Blue Bay Palace
Tropique de la violence
Kaya Days
The Interrogation
Golden Bats & Pink Pigeons
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
Binti by Nnedi OkoraforThe City of Brass by S.A. ChakrabortyWho Fears Death by Nnedi OkoraforEverfair by Nisi ShawlLagoon by Nnedi Okorafor
SF & F Atlas - Africa
57 books — 16 voters
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall SmithDon't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight by Alexandra FullerA Dry White Season by André BrinkThe Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William KamkwambaWe Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo
Southern Africa
265 books — 74 voters

Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieHeart of Darkness by Joseph ConradCry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton
Africa (fiction and nonfiction)
1,789 books — 1,670 voters


You find me crazy or simple, well that's because am me, I don't live on other people's opinion or judgement... ...more
Kushal Awatarsing

Giles Milton
Realising that Mauritius could be a valuable port of call for Dutch ships Heemskerck put a rooster and some hens ashore and planted orange and lemon seeds, invoking 'the Almighty God's blessing that He may lend His power to make them multiply and grow for the benefit of those who will visit the island after us'. ...more
Giles Milton, Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History

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