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Member: charl08Collections2020 (115), Given away (17), 2019 (238), 2018 (227), 2018 wishlist (53), 2017 (195), Banned Books (1), Netgalley (147), 2016 (308), Guardian reviews (611), Currently reading (15), Your library (1,471), Library loans (847), 50 African Women Writers (50), Read but unowned (929), Digital (375), Academic (358), other books (47), unfinished (113), Teaching 2013-14 (18), PhD (93), Penguin collection (34), Wishlist (2,251), To read (220), Favorites (43), All collections (5,907) Reviews172 reviews Tagsfiction (1,735), crime (484), history (454), Africa (359), US (350), UK (290), in translation (209), humour (189), memoir (180), historical (159) — see all tags MediaBook (5,905), Paper Book (5,374), Audiobook (43), Ebook (480), Other (2) Cloudstag cloud, author cloud, tag mirror Recommendations143 recommendations About meLike the library, a work in progress.
About my libraryI read as widely as I can. Genres include crime fiction, fiction in translation, African fiction (especially South African and Nigerian), and contemporary British literature. For academic purposes I read history, gender studies, education policy.
Groups2017 Category Challenge, 75 Books Challenge for 2013, 75 Books Challenge for 2015, 75 Books Challenge for 2016, 75 Books Challenge for 2017, 75 Books Challenge for 2018, 75 Books Challenge for 2019, 75 Books Challenge for 2020, A Group Thank You, African/African American Literature —show all groups, All Books Africa, Asian Fiction & Non-Fiction, Atwoodians, BBC Radio 4 Listeners, Best of British, Bookcases: If You Build/Buy Them, They Will Fill, Booker Prize, Books on Books, Club Read 2013, Club Read 2017, Feminist Theory, Gardens & Books, Historical Fiction, Legacy Libraries, Middle Eastern Literature, Monthly Author Reads, New York Review Books, Orange January/July, Persephone Readers, Poetry Fool, Radical History, ReadaThing, Reading Globally, South Africa, The Prizes, TinyCat, Virago Modern Classics Favorite authorsLeila Aboulela, Chinua Achebe, Douglas Adams, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Boris Akunin, Kate Atkinson, Jane Austen, Elia Barceló, Julian Barnes, Alan Bennett, William Boyd, Geraldine Brooks, Peter Carey, Michael Chabon, J. M. Coetzee, Teju Cole, Wendy Cope, Colin Cotterill, E. E. Cummings, Tessa Dare, Miranda Davis, Roddy Doyle, Anne Fadiman, Jasper Fforde, Jacky Fleming, Aminatta Forna, Margaret Forster, Petina Gappah, Linda Grant, Sarah Hall, Kazuo Ishiguro, Liz Jensen, Antjie Krog, Jhumpa Lahiri, Janet Malcolm, Andrew Miller, David Mitchell, L. M. Montgomery, Michael Ondaatje, Julie Otsuka, Ruth Padel, Don Paterson, Dorothy L. Sayers, Rachel Seiffert, Curtis Sittenfeld, Ali Smith, Zadie Smith, Colm Tóibín, Jill Paton Walsh, Sarah Waters, Bill Watterson (Shared favorites) VenuesFavorites | Visited Favorite bookstoresBroadhurst's Booksellers, Clarke's Bookshop, Clitheroe Books (was Roundstone Books), Edinburgh Books, Edinburgh Castle Bookshop, Elvis Shakespeare, Empire Books, Gould's Book Arcade, Hay Cinema Bookshop, Hill of Content, Kalk Bay Books, Kramerbooks & Afterwords Cafe, News From Nowhere, Obz Books, Oxfam Books, Parkinsons of Southport, Riverby Books, The Edinburgh Bookshop, The Old Town Bookshop, Waterstone's Ormskirk, Word Power Bookshop Favorite librariesBritish Library, British Library Newspapers, Central Library, Central Library, Liverpool - Picton Library - Hornby Library, Gamla Stans bibliotek (filial till Stockholms Stadsbibliotek), Jessie Street National Women's Library, Landsbókasafn Íslands, Háskólabókasafn - National and University Library of Iceland, Library of Congress, James Madison Memorial Building, Liverpool John Moores University - Aldham Robarts Learning Resource Centre, McDonald Road Library (Edinburgh), Ormskirk Library, Scottish Poetry Library, University of Edinburgh - New College Library Favorite lists2016 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction, Book Riot's 100 must-read works of Jewish Fiction, CBC Books - Canada's 100 (+ bonus 10): Which have you read?, The Guardian's 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read, Man Booker Prize Longlist 2015, Top Five Books of 2013, Top Five Books of 2015, Top Five Books of 2018, Women's reading list, Writers at Risk, Your favorite books from the 2015 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction Homepagehttp://www.africainwords.com
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Currently readingBlack England by Gretchen Gerzina
Travels With My Aunt (Vintage Classics) by Graham Greene
Missing, Presumed by Susie Steiner
These Truths: A History of the United States by Jill Lepore
Bird by Bird: Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott
An Orchestra of Minorities: Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2019 by Chigozie Obioma
The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
Familiar Stranger: A Life between Two Islands by Stuart Hall
A Stranger City by Linda Grant
The Dutch House: Longlisted for the Women's Prize 2020 by Ann Patchett
Girl Meets Boy (Canons) by Ali Smith
Black Sun by Owen Matthews
Celestial Bodies: Winner of the Man Booker International Prize 2019 by Jokha Alharthi
Dominicana: SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2020 by Angie Cruz
LEONARD AND HUNGRY PAUL by Ronan Hession
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