Contemporary fiction books from Senegal
Recommended contemporary fiction books (1)
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If you are into contemporary fiction here are some contemporary fiction books from Senegal for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.
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Murambi, the Book of Bones by Boubacar Boris Diop EN
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In April of 1994, nearly a million Rwandans were killed in what would prove to be one of the swiftest, most terrifying killing sprees of the 20th century. In Murambi, The Book of Bones, Boubacar Boris Diop comes face to face with the chilling horror and overwhelming sadness of the tragedy. Now, the power of Diop's acclaimed novel is available to English-speaking readers through Fiona Mc Laughlin's crisp translation. The novel recounts the story of a Rwandan history teacher, Cornelius Uvimana, who was living and working in Djibouti at the time of the massacre. He returns to Rwanda to try to com... continue