The African authors we loved in 2019 - BBC Africa Book Club

From Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie to Yaa Gyasi, we had a lot of favourites on our list of African authors who shaped our 2019. Watch as BBC Africa's teams in Nairobi and Lagos tell you which author left an impact in their year.

***Full list of books/authors mentioned***
The Concubine - Elechi Amadi
Tropical Dish - Doreen Baingana
Haben - Haben Girma
My Sister the Serial Killer - Oyinkan Braithwaite
Season of Crimson Blossoms - Abubakar Adam Ibrahim
Dear Ijeawele - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Moses and the School Farm - Barbara Kimenye
Homegoing - Yaa Gyasi
Americanah - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Measuring Time - Helon Habila
The Hairdresser of Harare - Tendai Huchu
Lagoon - Nnedi Okorafor
The Dragonfly Sea - Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
An Orchestra of Minorities - Chigozie Obioma

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