Translated Gems Reading Challenge 2024 by @translatedgems - hosted by translatedgems

Translated from Hausa, Wolof, or Sesotho
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Kaveena by Ayo A. Coly, Sara C. Hanaburgh, Boubacar Boris Diop, Bhakti Shringarpure

Kaveena

Ayo A. Coly, Sara C. Hanaburgh, Boubacar Boris Diop, Bhakti Shringarpure

246 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction dark slow-paced
Chaka by Thomas Mofolo

Chaka

Unisa Flame

Thomas Mofolo

168 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous slow-paced
The Stillborn by Zaynab Alkali

The Stillborn

Zaynab Alkali

missing page info • first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Chaka by Thomas Mofolo

Chaka

Thomas Mofolo

168 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)

fiction historical challenging reflective slow-paced
Traveller to the East by Thomas Mofolo

Traveller to the East

Thomas Mofolo

88 pages • first pub 1934 (editions)

nonfiction reflective medium-paced
Doomi Golo—The Hidden Notebooks by Boubacar Boris Diop

Doomi Golo—The Hidden Notebooks

Boubacar Boris Diop

328 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Sin is a Puppy That Follows you Home by Balaraba Ramat Yakubu

Sin is a Puppy That Follows you Home

Balaraba Ramat Yakubu

126 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction emotional medium-paced
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