In appreciation of African literature, three African authors from Cameroun, Ghana & Libya with two of them penning debut novels made it unto the New York Times Notable Books of 2016 which is selected by the editors of The New York Times Book Review.

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BEHOLD THE DREAMERSBy Imbolo Mbue

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HOMEGOINGYaa Gyasi

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THE RETURN: Fathers, Sons and the Land in BetweenHisham Matar

Read up on the rest of the 100 books here

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Congratulations again to these literary superstars!