West African memoirs
Writers include Camara Laye, Wole Soyinka, Ishmael Beah and Mariatu Kamara. Set in or written from Guinea, Nigeria and Sierra Leone. First published 1953 to 2008.
- The Dark Child by Camara Laye, Guinea, 1953
- Aké: The Years of Childhood by Wole Soyinka, Nigeria, 1981
- A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, Sierra Leone, 2007
- The Bite of The Mango by Mariatu Kamara, Sierra Leone, 2008