Sudan

Books in this genre are set in or about Sudan.

Season of Migration to the North
What Is the What
A Long Walk to Water
They Poured Fire on Us from the Sky: The True Story of Three Lost Boys from Sudan
Tears of the Desert: A Memoir of Survival in Darfur
Lyrics Alley
River Spirit
The Translator: A Tribesman's Memoir of Darfur
Ghost Season
Minaret
The Translator
عرس الزين
Slave: My True Story
The Red Pencil
Home of the Brave
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Around the World One Book from Each Country
1,096 books — 1,009 voters
Nobody's Children by WD OliveNobody's Children by WD OliveWe Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. MooreMy Whirlwind Lives by Dee KnightApi's Berlin Diaries by Gabrielle Robinson
War History Non Fiction
13 books — 13 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
Beneath the Lion's Gaze by Maaza MengisteMaps by Nuruddin FarahThe Shadow King by Maaza MengisteNotes from the Hyena's Belly by Nega MezlekiaThe Conscript by Gebreyesus Hailu
Reading the Horn of Africa
37 books — 8 voters


Hagir Elsheikh
My journey from Sudan forced me to confront not only the horrors of dictatorship but also the deeply ingrained stereotypes that diminish the humanity of refugees.
Hagir Elsheikh, Through Tragedy and Triumph: A Life Well Traveled

Hagir Elsheikh
Wars are not always fought with weapons; sometimes, they are fought with ignorance, hatred, and unconscious bias.
Hagir Elsheikh, Through Tragedy and Triumph: A Life Well Traveled

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