Historical Fiction

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Historical Fiction

IIJD TOP PICKS
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		A Question of Power		Soundjata ou l’épopée mandingue
		Bessie Head – South Africa		Djibril Tamsir Niane – Senegal
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		Third World Express		Le vieux négre et la médaille
		Mongane Serote – South Africa		Ferdinand Oyono – Cameroon
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		L’aventure ambiguë		L’étrange destin de Wangrin
		Cheikh Hamidou Kane – Senegal		Amadou Hampâté Bâ - Mali
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		Les soleils des independences		Le pauvre Christ de Bomba
		Ahmadou Kourouma – Ivory Coast		Mongo Beti – Cameroon

Columbia University Libraries: LIST OF TOP AFRICAN AUTHORS & BOOKS:
	•	Historical Fiction (Resources in English)
	•	Fiction Historique (Resources in French)

USEFUL LINKS:
	•	Columbia University Libraries (http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/africa/cuvl/Afbks.html )

	•	Stanford University Libraries (http://www-sul.stanford.edu/africa/lit.html )

	•	http://home.iprimus.com.au/rob_rickards/viscounts/books.htm#Novels

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