What to Read After The River Between
Readers who loved The River Between by Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The River Between 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 The River Between
The Beautiful Ones Are Not Yet Born
A Man of the People
The Joys of Motherhood
Mine boy
Houseboy (African Writers)
River and the Source, The
Song of Lawino & Song of Ocol
Changes
Efuru
Betrayal in the City
Sundiata
Pauvre Christ De Bomba
Dusklands
Chaka
The Palm-wine Drinkard ; And, My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
A Question of Power
The Heart of Redness
The Grass is Singing
Weep Not, Child
A Grain of Wheat
Petals of Blood
So Long a Letter
No Loger at Ease
The secret lives of Baba Segi's wives