What to Read After We Need New Names
Readers who loved We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where We Need New Names is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after We Need New Names
The Lowland
Ghana must go
The testament of Mary
Harvest
The Memory of Love
Americanah
One day I will write about this place
Five Star Billionaire
The Thing Around Your Neck
The secret lives of Baba Segi's wives
The fishermen
A Tale for the Time Being
NW
A Brief History of Seven Killings
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
Open city
Every day is for the thief
The spinning heart
TransAtlantic
Daughters who walk this path
Love is power, or something like that
The Luminaries
Swing Time
The Narrow Road to the Deep North