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Things Fall Apart Chinua Achebe 1958 · Literary A foundational Nigerian novel set earlier, showing a society before and during colonial disruption.
A Thousand Splendid Suns Khaled Hosseini 2007 · Literary Another novel that follows ordinary people through a country torn by conflict, with devastating emotional force.
The Poisonwood Bible Barbara Kingsolver 1998 · Literary Offers a different view of Africa during political upheaval, told through a family of outsiders.