Tanzania

Books in this genre are set in or about Tanzania.

Paradise
Afterlives
By the Sea
Desertion
Theft
Gravel Heart
The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories
The Tree Where Man Was Born
The Magic of Saida
We All Went on Safari: A Counting Journey Through Tanzania
The Book of Secrets
Aftershocks
مذكرات أميرة عربية
Green Hills of Africa
The Lioness
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
547 books — 265 voters
A Thorned Rose in the Sand by Lea BronsenWhere Tomorrow Leads by DiAnn MillsBest Laid Plans by Stylo FantomeKaribu Keňa by Hana HindrákováDobrovolnice by Hana Hindráková
Romance Novels Set in Africa
112 books — 38 voters

A spell of good things by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀Hangman by Maya BinyamMaame by Jessica GeorgeNightbloom by Peace Adzo MedieRiver Spirit by Leila Aboulela
100 Notable African Books of 2023
99 books — 3 voters
In the Shadow of Man by Jane GoodallThe Book of Hope by Jane GoodallReason for Hope by Jane GoodallPrayer for World Peace by Jane GoodallThe Jane Effect by Dale Peterson
Jane Goodall, you all
28 books — 3 voters

Zanzibar Uhuru by Anne M. ChappelBrick by Brick by Karen   ShermanLove, Life, and Elephants by Daphne SheldrickBloody Rwanda by Thomas HodgeThe Watermelon King by Daniel Royse
Books about East Africa
21 books — 14 voters


Julius Nyerere
We, in Africa, have no more need of being 'converted' to socialism than we have of being 'taught' democracy. Both are rooted in our past -- in the traditional society which produced us. ...more
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Enock Maregesi
Wajerumani, hata hivyo, wakati wa utawala wao waliruhusu Kiswahili kiwe lugha halisi ya taifa nchini Tanzania kwa vile hawakukiongea Kiingereza wala hawakukipenda. Ndiyo maana Kiswahili kinazungumzwa zaidi nchini Tanzania kuliko Kenya au Uganda.
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