Archives Tag: African Authors
Nigerian Author Buchi Emecheta Is Dead
April 19, 2022
Prominent Nigerian author, Florence Onyebuchi Emecheta, has passed on. She is reported to have died on Wednesday in London, England. Emecheta was known for her works which majorly explored the travails of women faced with the challenge of poverty and oppression. Books written by her include The Joys of Motherhood, The Bride Price, Second Class … Continue reading Nigerian Author Buchi Emecheta Is Dead
Great Reads: 10 Unforgettable African Classics
April 19, 2022
By Joy Ehonwa For decades, African writers have been unsung heroes, fit only for the school curriculum. However, many of their books are true classics that deserve to be read by adults outside of the formal education setting. Here are 10 exceptional novels written by Africans that we urge you to read this year: 10. … Continue reading Great Reads: 10 Unforgettable African Classics
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