Niger

Books in this genre are set in or about Niger.

The Epic of Askia Mohammed
Harmattan
Illegal: A Graphic Novel
In Sorcery's Shadow: A Memoir of Apprenticeship among the Songhay of Niger
Still Waters in Niger
Shadow Speaker (The Desert Magician's Duology, #1)
Zarma Folktales of Niger
Water Music
Sahara
Angry Wind: Through Muslim Black Africa By Truck, Bus, Boat, And Camel
To the Moon and Timbuktu: A Trek Through the Heart of Africa
In the Net (African Poetry Book)
Shifting Sands: A Human History of the Sahara
Pride and Joy
Broken. Not a halal love story
Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeCutting for Stone by Abraham   VergheseThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
Fictitious Africa
561 books — 283 voters
Sketches from the Periphery by M.P. SummersThe Tenth Gift by Jane JohnsonThe Salt Road by Jane JohnsonThe Sultan's Wife by Jane JohnsonThe Black Crescent by Jane            Johnson
Historical Fiction - North Africa
30 books — 12 voters

Woman at Point Zero by Nawal El SaadawiAya by Marguerite AbouetNervous Conditions by Tsitsi DangarembgaSeason of Migration to the North by Tayeb SalihThe Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba
Tour d'Afrique
71 books — 21 voters
Mr. Impossible by Loretta ChaseAs You Desire by Connie BrockwayThe Other Guy's Bride by Connie BrockwayA Spear of Summer Grass by Deanna RaybournMr. Impossible by Loretta Chase
Historical Romance Set in Africa
54 books — 21 voters

Chasing the Devil by Tim ButcherThings Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieA Long Way Gone by Ishmael BeahPurple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
West Africa
201 books — 88 voters


Christopher Hitchens
Rolf Ekeus came round to my apartment one day and showed me the name of the Iraqi diplomat who had visited the little West African country of Niger: a statelet famous only for its production of yellowcake uranium. The name was Wissam Zahawi. He was the brother of my louche gay part-Kurdish friend, the by-now late Mazen. He was also, or had been at the time of his trip to Niger, Saddam Hussein's ambassador to the Vatican. I expressed incomprehension. What was an envoy to the Holy See doing in Nig ...more
Christopher Hitchens, Hitch 22: A Memoir

Emi Iyalla
The Niger delta as a matter of urgency needs to re-think its development strategy by developing her non-oil sectors. There is no easy way out of this, and we will all see that at the end it is the only way out.
Emi Iyalla

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