African war fiction
Writers include Pepetela, Mia Couto, Ahmadou Kourouma, Emmanuel Dongala, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and others. Set in or written from Angola, Burundi, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast, Mozambique, Nigeria and others. First published 1980 to 2019.
- Mayombe by Pepetela, Angola, 1980
- Sleepwalking Land by Mia Couto, Mozambique, 1992
- Allah is Not Obliged by Ahmadou Kourouma, Ivory Coast, 2000
- Johnny Mad Dog by Emmanuel Dongala, Republic of the Congo, 2002
- Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Nigeria, 2006
- A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, Sierra Leone, 2007
- Small Country by Gaël Faye, Burundi, 2016
- At Night All Blood Is Black by David Diop, Senegal, 2018
- The Shadow King by Maaza Mengiste, Ethiopia, 2019