“Want to hide something from an African? Put it in a book“- As hillarious as this quote seems, it does not apply to every black out there and we have put together, five essential African novels of all time, for book lovers, going by popular demand. Enjoy! “Things Fall Apart” […]
J.M. Coetzee
While we anxiously wait for the announcement of this year’s Booker Prize winner; which has as one of the shortlisted our beloved writer, Chigozie Obioma, here are the only four books by African writers that have won the prestigious Booker Prize, since its debut in 1969. 1. The Conservationist – […]
Since the inception of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1901, only four African writers have been awarded the renowned prize. We have compiled a list of this four literary giants, who have made a representation of our beloved continent possible, and a brief rundown on some of their most […]