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 | Things Fall Apart: A Novel
Things Fall Apart tells two intertwining stories, both centering on Okonkwo, a “strong man” of an Ibo village in Nigeria. The first, a powerful fable of the immemorial conflict between the individual and society, traces Okonkwo’s fall from ...
Manufacturer: Anchor
| $3.70
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 | Cry, the Beloved Country (Oprah's Book Club)
Cry, the Beloved Country is a beautifully told and profoundly compassionate story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son Absalom, set in the troubled and changing South Africa of the 1940s. The book is written with such keen empathy a...
Manufacturer: Scribner
| $1.70 - $15.00
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 | Say You're One of Them
Uwem Akpan's stunning stories humanize the perils of poverty and violence so piercingly that few readers will feel they've ever encountered Africa so immediately. The eight-year-old narrator of "An Ex-Mas Feast" needs o...
Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company
| $12.53 - $23.99
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 | Diamonds Are Forever (James Bond Novels)
Tiffany Case, a cold, gorgeous, devil-may-care blonde, stands between James Bond and the leaders of a diamond-smuggling ring that stretches from Africa to London to the United States. Bond uses her to infiltrate this gang, but once in America the hunter...
Manufacturer: Penguin (Non-Classics)
| $2.86
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 | Waiting for the Barbarians (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)
These deluxe editions are packaged with French flaps, acid-free paper, and rough front.
"A real literary event."--The New York Times Book Review
"A story of profound beauty, clarity and eloquence, which even at its most melodramati...
Manufacturer: Penguin (Non-Classics)
| $8.36
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 | Disgrace
Disgrace--set in post--apartheid Cape Town and on a remote farm in the Eastern Cape--is deft, lean, quiet, and brutal. A heartbreaking novel about a man and his daughter, Disgrace is a portrait of the new South Africa that is ultimately ab...
Manufacturer: Penguin (Non-Classics)
| $2.79
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 | The Famished Road
In the decade since it won the Booker Prize, Ben Okri's Famished Road has become a classic. Like Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children or Gabriel Garcia Marquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude, it combines brilliant narrative techniq...
Manufacturer: Anchor
| $3.38
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 | Master Harold . . . And The Boys (Penguin Plays)
One of theatre's most acclaimed playrights finds humor and heartbreak in the friendship of Harold, a 17 - year old white boy in 1950's South Africa, and the two middle aged black servents who raised him. Racism unexpectedly shatters Harold's chilhood an...
Manufacturer: Penguin (Non-Classics)
| $4.97
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 | A Man of the People
By the renowned author of Things Fall Apart, this novel foreshadows the Nigerian coups of 1966 and shows the color and vivacity as well as the violence and corruption of a society making its own way between the two worlds.
Manufacturer: Anchor
| $6.61
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 | The River Between (AWS African Writers Series)
...that rarity, an almost wordless love story that avoids pseudo-nobility while remaining proudly and distinctively African.
- The Guardian Christian missionaries attempt to outlaw the female circumcision ritual and in the proce...
Manufacturer: Heinemann
| $7.00
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