Invisible Cities 2022 (#invisiblecitiesproject) - hosted by curiousreader

Uganda
February selection
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River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile by Candice Millard

River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile

Candice Millard

368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative medium-paced
Kintu by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

Kintu

Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

400 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical literary magical realism adventurous challenging slow-paced
A Bigger Picture: My Fight to Bring a New African Voice to the Climate Crisis by Vanessa Nakate

A Bigger Picture: My Fight to Bring a New African Voice to the Climate Crisis

Vanessa Nakate

250 pages • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

nonfiction memoir nature race hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced
De laatste koning van Schotland by Giles Foden

De laatste koning van Schotland

Giles Foden

348 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction historical dark reflective tense slow-paced
In The End, It Was All About Love by Musa Okwonga

In The End, It Was All About Love

Musa Okwonga

133 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced
We Are All Birds of Uganda by Hafsa Zayyan

We Are All Birds of Uganda

Hafsa Zayyan

384 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Song of Lawino & Song of Ocol by Okot p'Bitek

Song of Lawino & Song of Ocol

Okot p'Bitek

158 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)

fiction poetry challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
A Girl is a Body of Water by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

A Girl is a Body of Water

Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

560 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
Wie niet horen wil by Moses Isegawa

Wie niet horen wil

Moses Isegawa

268 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction emotional sad medium-paced
Kololo Hill by Neema Shah

Kololo Hill

Neema Shah

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced