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Glory by NoViolet Bulawayo
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $20.09**LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2023****SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2022**An exhilarating Animal Farm-inspired novel about power and corruption set in an animal nation trapped in a cycle as... -
Glory: A Novel by NoViolet Bulawayo 9780525561156
RRP: $24.12Booksplease Price: $19.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525561156Author NoViolet BulawayoFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint -
We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo 9780099581888
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04**SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2013** ... -
Glory: SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2022 by NoViolet Bulawayo
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.37**LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2023****SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2022**Discover an exhilarating novel about power and corruption set in a nation trapped in a cycle as old as... -
Birth of a Dream Weaver: A Writer's Awakening by Ngugi Wa Thiong'o
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.68'Exquisite in its honesty and truth and resilience, and a necessary chronicle from one of the greatest writers of our time' Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieSelected as a Book of the Year 2016 in the... -
Welcome to Lagos by Chibundu Onuzo
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Shortlisted for the RSL Encore Award 2018Five runaways ride the bus from Bayelsa to a better life in a megacity.They are unlikely allies -- a private, a housewife, an officer, a militant and a young... -
Welcome to Lagos by Chibundu Onuzo 9780571268955 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $4.38Shortlisted for the RSL Encore Award 2018Five runaways ride the bus from Bayelsa to a better life in a megacity.They are unlikely allies -- a private, a housewife, an officer, a militant and a young... -
Innards by Magogodi oaMphela Makhene 9781805460978
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08'A gut punch of a collection...it astonishes as it reveals how malignant political forces can both ravage and vitalize the human spirit.' New York TimesSet in Soweto, the urban heartland of South... -
99 Nights in Logar by Jamil Jan Kochai 9781408898444
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.45Shortlisted for the DSC Prize 2019 Laconic, sharp and playful, 99 Nights in Logar is a stunning coming-of-age novel and a portrait of Afghanistan like no other, from an unforgettable new voice ... -
Chinaman by Shehan Karunatilaka
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92Discover the blazing debut novel from the Booker Prize winning author.'A crazy ambidextrous delight' Michael OndaatjeWhere is Pradeep S. Mathew - spin bowler extraordinaire and 'the greatest... -
The Street Hawker's Apprentice by Kabir Kareem-Bello
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.45A Dickensian tale of two young boys from opposite sides of the track who form a bond of brotherhood and friendship as they survive the streets of Lagos. Temilola is a kind-hearted boy from the upper... -
America Is Not the Heart by Elaine Castillo
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Longlisted for the Aspen Literary Prize, 2019Longlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize, 2018Longlisted for Elle's Big Book Award, 2018Evening Standard's Wander List Guide to 2019... -
An Image of Africa/ The Trouble with Nigeria by Chinua Achebe
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.07Beautifully written yet highly controversial, An Image of Africa asserts Achebe's belief in Joseph Conrad as a 'bloody racist' and his conviction that Conrad's novel Heart of Darkness only serves to... -
Taduno's Song by Odafe Atogun
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $4.54The day a stained brown envelope arrives from Taduno's homeland, he knows that the time has come to return from exile. Back in Nigeria, Taduno discovers that his community no longer recognises him,... -
Taduno's Song by Odafe Atogun 9781782118053
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65'Burning with magic and loss, exile and return, beauty and heartache, Taduno's Song is a colossal epic, disguised as a small novel' MARLON JAMES, Booker Prize-winning author of A Brief History Of... -
Search Sweet Country by Kojo Laing
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37Accra, Ghana, the 1970s. In the streets, marketplaces and crowded houses of this sprawling city, an unforgettable cast of characters live, love and try to get by: an idealistic professor, a... -
Taduno's Song by Odafe Atogun 9781782118053 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $3.20'Burning with magic and loss, exile and return, beauty and heartache, Taduno's Song is a colossal epic, disguised as a small novel' MARLON JAMES, Booker Prize-winning author of A Brief History Of... -
The Woman Next Door by Yewande Omotoso
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.92LONGLISTED FOR THE 2017 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION Read this funny, sharp, delicately woven story of two women's complicated relationship set in post-apartheid South Africa.Hortensia and Marion are... -
A Place for Us by Fatima Farheen Mirza
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.92** The New York Times bestseller **'To be taken hostage by Fatima Mirza's heartrending and timely story is a gutting pleasure... She captures your mind and heart with an urgency that defies you to... -
The God Child by Nana Oforiatta Ayim
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.45'Meditative, gestural, philosophic: a brave reinvention of the immigrant narrative ... Unprecedented' Taiye Selasi 'Adept, admirable, important' Guardian Maya grows up in Germany in the shadow... -
House of Hunger by Dambudzo Marechera
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.65'One of African literature's most fascinating and unorthodox figures' Brian Chikwava'When all else fails, don't take it in silence: scream like hell, scream like Jericho was tumbling down, serenaded... -
One for Sorrow, Two for Joy by Marie-Claire Amuah 9780861542321
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.63*Winner of the Diverse Book Award 2023* 'I loved this book so much! Intense and beautiful and heartbreaking.' Buki Papillon, author of An Ordinary Wonder It's hard to plan your future... -
Mine Boy by Peter Abrahams 9780571376414
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80'One of my all-time favourite novels.' Tsitsi Dangarembga'The first African novel in English to draw international attention.' New York Times'The forerunner of an entire school of African literary... -
TOP DOLL: ‘If you read one novel this year, let it be Top Doll’ Malika Booker by Karen McCarthy Woolf 9780349703459
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $15.75'Extraordinarily inventive, witty, moving and profound.' Bernardine Evaristo'If you read one novel this year, let it be Top Doll. This is innovative, exquisitely crafted storytelling at its finest.'... -
Crossing by Pajtim Statovci 9781782275107
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08"Crossing will devour you; this is some fierce, dazzling, and heartbreaking s**t" NoViolet Bulawayo "A novel that dazzles and mesmerizes, and the reader, upon finishing, may have the... -
How to Love a Jamaican by Alexia Arthurs 9781509883622
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.37'In this thrilling debut collection Alexia Arthurs is all too easy to love.' - Zadie SmithTenderness and cruelty, loyalty and betrayal, ambition and regret - these are the tensions at the heart of... -
Between Starshine and Clay: Conversations from the African Diaspora by Sarah Ladipo Manyika
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.55'A must read...!!!' will.i.am'Each encounter is framed and presented with enormous literary skill and grace' David OlusogaWITH A FOREWORD FROM BERNARDINE EVARISTOConversations with some of the most... -
The Obscene Bird of Night: unabridged, centennial edition by José Donoso 9780811232227
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.76Deep in a maze of musty, forgotten hallways, Mudito rummages through piles of old newspapers. The mute caretaker of the crumbling former abbey, he is hounded by a coven of ancient witches who are... -
Owlish by Dorothy Tse
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $13.33In the mountainous city of Nevers, there lives a professor of literature called Q. He has a dull marriage and a lacklustre career, but also a scrumptious collection of antique dolls locked away in... -
The Sex Lives of African Women by Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41A DOROTHY KOOMSON BOOK OF THE YEARAN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR'Such a beautiful read, like chatting to a friend over a cuppa. This is the intimate, insightful read that I didn't know I needed. Just... -
How to Love a Jamaican by Alexia Arthurs
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07'In this thrilling debut collection Alexia Arthurs is all too easy to love.' Zadie Smith'Impressive' Observer'A summer must-read' StylistOne of Oprah Magazine's 15 Favourite Books of 2018.'There is a...