What to Read After Book of Memory
Readers who loved Book of Memory by Petina Gappah keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Book of Memory 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 Book of Memory
Born on a Tuesday
Season of crimson blossoms
Ancestor stones
Blackass
Under the Udala trees
Behold the Dreamers (Oprah's Book Club): A Novel
Association of Small Bombs
The fishermen
The secret lives of Baba Segi's wives
We Need New Names
Ghana must go
On Black Sisters Street
A place called Winter
Hairdresser of Harare
Men of the south
Foreign Gods Inc
The Quiet Violence of Dreams
The glorious heresies
One day I will write about this place
A God in Every Stone
Spill, simmer, falter, wither
The madams
I do not come to you by chance
Thirteen Cents