Monday, July 6, 2015

21 Book Lovers Share Their Favourite African Writers

We asked attendees at the Africa Writes literature and book festival to tell us their favourite African writers.

Chinua Achebe

Chinua Achebe

– Christina, from Nigeria.

"I first read him when I was eight years old."

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Elnathan John

Elnathan John

– Angela, from London.

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Tsitsi Dangarembga

Tsitsi Dangarembga

– Rumbi, from Essex.

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Sefi Atta

Sefi Atta

Chibundu, from Lagos.

"Can I do more than one? Then I'd like to add Mariama Bâ and Wole Soyinka."

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