Today is World Book Day in the UK, and in the spirit of reading, Writivism has asked its Twitter followers:
On this #WorldBookDay – we're wondering: what contemporary African book has stayed with you lately? pic.twitter.com/JLC9qXXPdA
— #Writivism2016 (@Writivism) March 3, 2016
The answers have begun flowing in. If you decide to share your favourite reads, do tag @Writivism, @BooksLIVESA and #WorldBookDay so that we can see your answers.
Take a look:
@writivism Go Tell the Sun by Wame Molefhe
— Haiku fiend (@afro_head) March 3, 2016
Way Back Home @NiqMhlongo's | Unimportance @thando_mgqo | SoPhia @shafinaaz #readersdelight https://t.co/fIP1IrNHQE
— Book Lover's Market (@BookLoversMark) March 3, 2016
@Writivism Yvonne Adhiambo Owour's 'Dust'
— Aquilar L. (@AQUILOGY) March 3, 2016
Kintu (I spot cover in picture!) by Jennifer Makumbi, Indigo by @molarawood and The Reactive by @mntshanga https://t.co/Gss787QvX9
— Kinna Kintu (@kinnareads) March 3, 2016
@_igoni's Blackass https://t.co/PAlgyQKnS9
— Alvin Kathembe (@SofaPhilosopher) March 3, 2016
I'm reading from the @etisalatreads Prize longlist. Finished The Reactive. This weekend read is Tram 83. #WorldBookDay
— Kinna Kintu (@kinnareads) March 3, 2016
Nkosinathi Sithole's Hunger Eats a Man, Fiston Mwanza Mujila's Triam 83, Fatou Diome's The Belly of the Atlantic https://t.co/GppvabQWBm
— Jill E. Kelly (@jekjek19) March 3, 2016
@Writivism @kinnareads THE BLINKARDS (DRAMA) BY KOBINA SEKYI #WorldBookDay pic.twitter.com/wmETXWDCny
— Dzigbordi Fomenyah (@dfomenyah) March 3, 2016
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- Go Tell the Sun by Wame Molefhe
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- Unimportance by Thando Mgqolozana
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- Way Back Home by Niq Mhlongo
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- Dust by Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
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- Kintu by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
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- Indigo by Molara Wood
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- The Reactive by Masande Ntshanga
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- Blackass by A Igoni Barrett
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- Tram 83 by Fiston Mwanza Mujila, edited by Roland Glasser
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- Hunger Eats a Man by Nkosinathi Sithole
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- The Belly of the Atlantic by Fatou Diome
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- The Blinkards by Kobina Sekyi
EAN: 9780435901363
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