Five of the best novels of 2022 by African authors
10 November 2022 - 05:00
UPDATED 10 November 2022 - 09:58
If 2021 was a great year for African writing, with Booker Prize winner Damon Galgut and Nobel winner Abdulrazak Gurnah just two of the many African writers bagging the literary world’s most prestigious prizes, 2022 has been a phenomenal follow-up.
Debut writers and seasoned novelists have delivered a plethora of excellent novels, both about the continent and the diaspora, giving readers everywhere a perspective on African countries’ hugely individual and diverse cultures and history...
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