Primary corpus

Abdourahman, Ali Waberi
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Nuruddin, M. Farah
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1999Secrets. Translated by Jacqueline Bardolph. Paris: Le serpent à plumes.Google Scholar

Other literary works by authors of the corpus

Abdourahman, Ali Waberi
1996Cahier nomade. Paris : Le Serpent à plumes.Google Scholar
1997Balbala. Paris: Le Serpent à plumes.Google Scholar
2000aLes nomades, mes frères, vont boire à la grande ourse. Éditions Pierron. [URL].Google Scholar
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2001Rift, routes, rails: variations romanesques. Paris: Gallimard.Google Scholar
Abdourahman Ali Waberi
2002 “Porto Novo the Renascent (‘Porto Novo la Renaissante’).” In Ports, portes d'Afrique, translated by Jeanne Garane, 127–130. Paris: Ministère des affaires étrangères; ADPF.Google Scholar
Abdourahman, Ali Waberi
2003aTransit. Paris: Gallimard.Google Scholar
Abdourahman Ali Waberi
2003b “Somali Women of Canada/Femmes Somalies du Canada.” Translated by Jeanne Garane. Black Renaissance/Renaissance Noire 5(2) 117–124.Google Scholar
2003c “In Praise of Nomads (‘Éloge du nomadisme’).” Translated by Jeanne Garane. World View Magazine 16(1) 8.Google Scholar
Abdourahman, Ali Waberi
2006Aux États-Unis d’Afrique. Paris: J.C. Lattès.Google Scholar
2009In the United States of Africa. Translated by Nicole Ball and David Ball. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press.Google Scholar
2009Passage des larmes. Paris: J.C. Lattès.Google Scholar
2011Passage of Tears. Translated by Nicole Ball and David Ball. Calcutta: Seagull Books.Google Scholar
2012Transit. Translated by Nicole Ball and David Ball. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.Google Scholar
2015aLa divine chanson. Paris : Zulma.Google Scholar
2015bThe Nomads, My Brothers, Go Out to Drink from the Big Dipper. Translated by Nancy Naomi Carlson. Calcutta: Seagull BooksGoogle Scholar
2016Mon nom est aube. La Roque-d'Anthéron: Vents d'ailleurs.Google Scholar
2018Naming the Dawn. Translated by Nancy Naomi Carlson. Calcutta: Seagull Books.Google Scholar
Adiaffi, Jean-Marie
1969Yalé Sonan. Paris: Promotion et édition.Google Scholar
1984Galerie infernale. Abidjan: CEDA.Google Scholar
1992Silence, on développe. Ivry-sur-Seine: Nouvelles du Sud.Google Scholar
2000Les naufragés de l’intelligence. Abidjan: CEDA.Google Scholar
Armah, Ayi Kwei
1970Fragments. 2nd ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.Google Scholar
1972Why Are We So Blest? New York: Doubleday.Google Scholar
1973Two Thousand Seasons. Nairobi: East African Publishing House.Google Scholar
1978The Healers. Nairobi: East African Publishing House.Google Scholar
1995Osiris Rising: A Novel of Africa Past, Present and Future. Popenguine: Per Ankh.Google Scholar
2002KMT: In the House of Life: An Epistemic Novel. Popenguine: Per Ankh.Google Scholar
Djebar, Assia
1957La soif. Paris: Julliard.Google Scholar
1958Les impatients. Paris: Julliard.Google Scholar
1962Les enfants du Nouveau Monde. Paris: Julliard.Google Scholar
1980Femmes d’Alger dans leur appartement. Paris: Des femmes.Google Scholar
1987Ombre Sultane. Paris: JC Lattès.Google Scholar
1991Loin de Médine. Paris: Albin Michel.Google Scholar
1995Vaste est la prison. Paris: Albin Michel.Google Scholar
1996Le blanc de l’Algérie. Paris: Albin Michel.Google Scholar
1997Oran, langue morte. Paris: Actes Sud.Google Scholar
Hove, Chenjerai
1982Up in Arms. Harare: Zimbabwe Publishing House.Google Scholar
1985Red Hills of Home. Gweru: Mambo Press.Google Scholar
1988Bones. Harare: Baobab Books.Google Scholar
1991Shadows. Harare: Baobab Books.Google Scholar
1997Ossuaire. Translated by Jean-Pierre Richard. Arles: Actes Sud.Google Scholar
1998Rainbows in the Dust. Harare: Baobab Books.Google Scholar
1999Ombres. Translated by Jean-Pierre Richard. Arles: Actes Sud.Google Scholar
Nuruddin, M. Farah
1970From a Crooked Rib. London: Heinemann.Google Scholar
1976A Naked Needle. London: Heinemann Educational.Google Scholar
1980Sweet and Sour Milk. 2nd ed. London: Heinemann.Google Scholar
1981 Sardines. Saint Paul, MN: Graywolf Press.Google Scholar
1983Close Sesame. London; New York: Allison and Busby.Google Scholar
1986Maps. 1st American ed. New York: Pantheon Books.Google Scholar
1992Gifts. Harare: Baobab Books.Google Scholar
2002Dons. Translated by Jacqueline Bardolph. Paris: le Serpent à plumes.Google Scholar
2004Links. New York: Riverhead Books.Google Scholar
2007Geheimnisse, Ein Roman Aus Somalia. Audiobook. Translated by Eike Schönfeld. Schwäbisch Hall: Steinbach Sprechende Bücher.Google Scholar
2007Knots. New York: Riverhead Books.Google Scholar
2009Knots. Audiobook. Princeton, NJ: Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic.Google Scholar
2011Crossbones. New York: Riverhead Books.Google Scholar
2014Hiding in Plain Sight. New York: Riverhead Books.Google Scholar

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