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Location: The United States

About: Hello, I'm Silver. Most of the time I read SciFi or classics. More of a personal account than anything. Send a friend request if you want to, but keep ...more

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Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
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Chinua Achebe

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A Grain of Wheat
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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

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So Long a Letter
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Mariama Bâ

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The Promise
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Damon Galgut

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Homegoing
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Yaa Gyasi (Goodreads Author)

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Nervous Conditions
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Tsitsi Dangarembga

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Season of Migration to the North
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Tayeb Salih

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The Shadow King
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Maaza Mengiste

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Sleepwalking Land
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Mia Couto

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The Sand Child
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Tahar Ben Jelloun

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The Stranger
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Albert Camus

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A General Theory of Oblivion
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José Eduardo Agualusa

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How Beautiful We Were
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Imbolo Mbue (Goodreads Author)

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Broken Glass
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Alain Mabanckou

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Woman at Point Zero
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Nawal El Saadawi

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The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born
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Ayi Kwei Armah

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Half of a Yellow Sun
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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Disgrace
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J.M. Coetzee

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Maps
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Nuruddin Farah

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Paradise
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Abdulrazak Gurnah

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Kintu
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Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

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The Old Drift
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Namwali Serpell (Goodreads Author)

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Our Lady of the Nile
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Scholastique Mukasonga

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Radiance of Tomorrow
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Ishmael Beah

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In the Country of Men
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Hisham Matar

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Bound to Violence
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Yambo Ouologuem

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The Suns of Independence
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Ahmadou Kourouma

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The Ardent Swarm
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Yamen Manai

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So Distant From My Life
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Monique Ilboudo

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Snares Without End
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Olympe Bhêly-Quenum

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Cutting for Stone
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Abraham Verghese (Goodreads Author)

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Allah Is Not Obliged
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Ahmadou Kourouma

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The Old Man and the Medal
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Ferdinand Oyono

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The Dark Child
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Camara Laye

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The Chattering Wagtails of Mikuyu Prison
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Jack Mapanje

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Beyond the Rice Fields
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Naivo

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God's Bits of Wood
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Ousmane Sembène

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The Conscript
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Gebreyesus Hailu

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Tram 83
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Fiston Mwanza Mujila

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Tales of Tenderness and Power
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Bessie Head

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