Senegal

Books in this genre are set in or about Senegal.

So Long a Letter
At Night All Blood is Black
La plus secrète mémoire des hommes
God's Bits of Wood
Xala
Ambiguous Adventure
The Beggars' Strike
Scarlet Song
Three Strong Women
Beyond the Door of No Return
De purs hommes
Le Ventre de l'Atlantique
Le Baobab Fou
Doomi Golo—The Hidden Notebooks (African Humanities and the Arts)
Brotherhood

“ In May 1903, Bamba’s insistence on God as his sole master prompted the authorities to post the following “urgent” telegram: “Urgent. Marabout Ahmadou Bamba is making it known that he recognizes no other master but God, and refuses to be summoned for an interview … situation particularly serious. ”
― Michelle R. Kimball, Shaykh Ahmadou Bamba: A Peacemaker for Our Time

“ Moving and sad memory Night of times How will it be erased from the memory of Men? ”
― Ndiaye

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