8.10.2014

Novels Set In Africa

The book editors at the Telegraph assembled a list of their favorite novels set in Africa.  A number of them are by African authors who deserve to be better know, including Children of Gebelawi by Nobel Prize laureate Naguib Mahfouz, Season of Migration to the North by Tayeb Salih, Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Hisham Matar's In the Country of Men. Some titles are available as ebooks and in other languages; the full article is here.