Category: Fiction
The Day the Leader was Killed – Naguib Mahfouz
(Mini-Review): Clear Light of Day by Anita Desai
Queen Pokou – Véronique Tadjo
We Killed Mangy-Dog and Other Mozambican Stories – Luis Bernardo Honwana
(Mini-Review): Belarmino and Apolonio by Ramon Pérez de Ayala
Death in Spring – Mercè Rodoreda
fledgling – Octavia Butler
The Cry of Winnie Mandela: A Novel – Njabulo S. Ndebele
The Other Crucifix – Benjamin Kwakye
The Healers – Ayi Kwei Armah
In Dependence – Sarah Ladipo Manyika
The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives – Lola Shoneyin
Beyond the Horizon – Amma Darko
Daughters of Africa edited by Margaret Busby
True Murder – Yaba Badoe
Electric City and Other Stories – Patricia Grace
God Dies by the Nile – Nawal El Saadawi
Beatrice and Virgil – Yann Martel