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South Africa
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Living, Loving and Lying Awake at Night by Sindiwe Magona

Living, Loving and Lying Awake at Night

Sindiwe Magona

166 pages • paperback • 1994

fiction short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
Wan by Dawn Promislow
Wan
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Dawn Promislow

Wan

Dawn Promislow

240 pages • digital

fiction literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Get a Life by Nadine Gordimer

Get a Life

Nadine Gordimer

190 pages • digital • 2005

fiction literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Part Of My Soul by Winnie Mandela
Part Of My Soul
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Winnie Mandela

Part Of My Soul

Winnie Mandela

176 pages • paperback • 1984

nonfiction biography history reflective slow-paced
Dark Continent My Black Arse: By Bus, Boksie, Matola... from Cape to Cairo by Sihle Khumalo

Dark Continent My Black Arse: By Bus, Boksie, Matola... from Cape to Cairo

Sihle Khumalo

223 pages • paperback • 2007

nonfiction travel adventurous reflective slow-paced
The Race to Be Myself by Caster Semenya

The Race to Be Myself

Caster Semenya

309 pages • hardcover • 2023

nonfiction gender memoir sports informative inspiring medium-paced
A Death in the Family by Michael Stanley

A Death in the Family

Detective Kubu #5

Michael Stanley

11 hours, 9 minutes • audio • 2015 user-added

fiction mystery dark mysterious fast-paced
She Plays with the Darkness by Zakes Mda

She Plays with the Darkness

Zakes Mda

224 pages • paperback • 2000

fiction literary adventurous dark emotional slow-paced
The Girl Who Then Feared to Sleep by Angifi Dladla

The Girl Who Then Feared to Sleep

Angifi Dladla

80 pages • 2001

nonfiction poetry informative medium-paced
Sipping Dom Pérignon Through a Straw by Eddie Ndopu

Sipping Dom Pérignon Through a Straw

Eddie Ndopu

240 pages • hardcover • 2023

nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced