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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Islam in the eastern African novel Islam in the eastern African novel Emad Mirmotahari "Islam in the Eastern African Novel engages the novels of three important eastern African novelists--Nuruddin Farah, Abdulrazak Gurnah, and M. G. Vassanji--by centering Islam as an interpretive lens … OL16985929W
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Receiving a letter from a friend asking her how to raise her baby girl to be a feminist, Adichie responded with fifteen suggestions for how to empower a daughter to become a strong, independent woman… OL17640883W
The dark child The dark child Laye Camara "The Dark Child is a ... memoir of Camara Laye's youth in the village of Koroussa, French Guinea, a place steeped in mystery. Laye marvels over his mother's supernatural powers, his father's distinct… OL19693237W
Fictions of African Dictatorship Fictions of African Dictatorship Charlotte Baker Fictions of African Dictatorship examines the fictional representation of the African dictator and the performance of dictatorship across genres. The volume includes contributions focusing on literat… OL20929746W
Black Mind Black Mind O. R. Dathorne The comprehensive account of the development of African literature from its beginnings in oral tradition to its contemporary expression in the writings of Africans in various African and European lan… OL24419874W
Africa in narratives Africa in narratives Smith, Charles (Editor),Chinenye Ce Africa in Narratives illuminates or proves, against the backdrop of attitudes toward nations deemed 'ethnic' or 'minorities', that literature in Africa can live up to the challenge of aesthetic imagi… OL31411991W
Decolonising the Mind Decolonising the Mind Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo,Blanca Busquets >Descolonizar la mente es una referencia ineludible en el debate lingüístico que tiene lugar en el marco de los estudios poscoloniales. Reúne cuatro conferencias que el autor realizó entre 1981 y 198… OL7986924W
The African Trilogy (Things Fall Apart / No Longer at Ease / Arrow of God) The African Trilogy (Things Fall Apart / No Longer at Ease / Arrow of God) Chinua Achebe Contains: - [Things Fall Apart](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL891793W) - No Longer at Ease - Arrow of God OL891766W