Bildungsroman Books about African

Style / Genre

Story

Fiction / Nonfiction

38 books

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Semi-autobiographical

Surprise ending

Sad

Offbeat

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Adventure

Half of a Yellow Sun
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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Nervous Conditions
Tsitsi Dangarembga

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Purple Hibiscus
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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The Famished Road
Ben Okri

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We Need New Names
NoViolet Bulawayo

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Their Eyes Were Watching God
Zora Neale Hurston

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The Joys of Motherhood
Buchi Emecheta

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Petals of Blood
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

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Season of Youth: The Bildungsroman from Dickens to Golding
Jerome Hamilton Buckley

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The Story of an African Farm
Olive Schreiner

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Invisible Man
Ralph Ellison

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The Bluest Eye
Toni Morrison

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The Power of One
Bryce Courtenay

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L'Enfant noir
Camara Laye

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The Cambridge Companion to the African Novel
Abiola Irele

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Rereading Camara Laye
Adele King

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Riquezas Infinitas
Ben Okri

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The Radiance of the King
Camara Laye

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Graceland
Chris Abani

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Postcolonial Francophone Autobiographies: From Africa to the Antilles
Edgard Sankara

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