Books from Uganda
23 popular ugandan books
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The target of the Read Around The World Challenge is to read at least one book written by an author from each and every country in the world.
All books that are listed here as part of the "Read Around Africa Challenge" were written by authors from Uganda.
Find a great book for the next part of your reading journey around the world from this book list. The following popular books have been recommended so far.
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The Wealth Money Can't Buy : The 8 Hidden Habits to Live Your Richest Life by Robin Sharma EN
Description:
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A groundbreaking book redefining success to show readers how they can create truly abundant and fulfilling lives by following Sharma’s 8 Forms of Wealth model—from the #1 international bestselling author, speaker, and leadership expert “Robin Sharma has been an amazing mentor to me. He is a major influencer of our time.”—DEEPAK CHOPRA, author of Abundance Real wealth is so much more than cash in the bank, flashy cars in the driveway and luxury vacations on exotic islands. Too many financially prosperous people are surprisingly poor when it comes to the things that t... continue
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Tropical Fish : Tales From Entebbe by Doreen Baingana EN
Description:
In her fiction debut, Doreen Baingana follows a Ugandan girl as she navigates the uncertain terrain of adolescence. Set mostly in pastoral Entebbe with stops in the cities Kampala and Los Angeles, Tropical Fish depicts the reality of life for Christine Mugisha and her family after Idi Amin’s dictatorship. Three of the eight chapters are told from the point of view of Christine’s two older sisters, Patti, a born-again Christian who finds herself starving at her boarding school, and Rosa, a free spirit who tries to “magically” seduce one of her teachers. But the star of Tropical Fish is Christin... continue
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Waiting: A Novel of Uganda at War by Goretti Kyomuhendo EN
Description:
Ugandans in a remote but closely knit community survive the end of Idi Amin's rule.