African Stories

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Award-winning writer Ben Okri, author of the Booker Prize-winning novel The Famished Road, curates this one-volume overview of classic stories of Africa, past and present. This collection includes a pantheon of greats from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, including Chinua Achebe, DorisLessing, Nadine Gordimer, J. M.Coetzee, Abdulrazak Gurnah, Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie and many more.

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