Africa's 100 Best Books of the 20th Centuryscholarship/non-fiction

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The list of Africa's 100 Best Books of the 20th Century was compiled for the Zimbabwe International Book Fair in 2002. The list honors books of creative writing, scholarship and non-fiction, and toon meer children's literature by African writers. toon minder
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Alle, creative writing (72), literature for children (3), scholarship/non-fiction (26)
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The African Origin of Civilization: Myth or Reality (1974) door Cheikh Anta Diop
Top 12
Jeugd in Aké (1981) door Wole Soyinka
Top 12
Male Daughters, Female Husbands: Gender and Sex in an African Society (1987) door Ifi Amadiume
Accumulation on a World Scale: A Critique of the Theory of Underdevelopment. (2 Volumes) (1974) door Samir Amin
Origens do nacionalismo africano: Continuidade e raptura nos movimentos unitarios emergentes da luta contra a dominacao colonial portuguesa, 1911-1961 (Caminhos da memoria) (Portuguese Edition) (1997) door Mario de Andrade
In My Father's House (1992) door Kwame Anthony Appiah
Unity and Struggle: Speeches and Writings of Amilcar Cabral (1979) door Amílcar Cabral
Kiswahili : past, present, and future horizons (1998) door Rocha Chimera
Cutting the Rose: Female Genital Mutilation, The Practice And Its Prevention (1994) door Efua Dorkenoo
Ethiopia Unbound (1969) door J. E. Casely Hayford
African Philosophy: Myth and Reality (1977) door Paulin J. Hountondji
The History of the Yorubas (1921) door Samuel Johnson
Facing Mount Kenya (1962) door Jomo Kenyatta
Histoire de l'Afrique noire, d'hier à demain (1978) door Joseph Ki-Zerbo
De kleur van je hart (1998) door Antjie Krog
Beyond the Masks: Race, Gender and Subjectivity (Critical Psychology Series) (1995) door Amina Mama
Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of Late Colonialism (Princeton Series in Culture/Power/History) (1996) door Mahmood Mamdani
De lange weg naar de vrijheid de autobiografie van Nelson Mandela (1994) door Nelson Mandela
De wonderwereld van de termietenstaat (1925) door Eugene N. Marais
The Colonizer and the Colonized (1957) door Albert Memmi
The Struggle for Mozambique (1969) door Eduardo Mondlane
Down Second Avenue (1959) door Es'kia Mphahlele
The Invention of Africa: Gnosis, Philosophy and the Order of Knowledge (1988) door V. Y. Mudimbe
Ghana: The Autobiography of Kwame Nkrumah (1957) door Kwame Nkrumah
Native Life in South Africa (1970) door Sol T. Plaatje
The Seed Is Mine: The Life of Kas Maine, a South African Sharecropper, 1894-1985 (1996) door Charles Van Onselen

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