What to Read After Abeng
Readers who loved Abeng by Michelle Cliff keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Abeng 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 Abeng
Breath, Eyes, Memory
Krik? Krak!
The farming of bones
Autobiography of My Mother
The dew breaker
In Another Place, Not Here
Crick crack, monkey.
Travesty in Haiti
Brother, I'm dying
Praisesong for the widow
Sleeping with Cats
Black Girl in Paris
The salt eaters
Mr. Potter
The Uses of Haiti
Crossing the Mangrove
Our Sister Killjoy, or, Reflections from a black-eyed squint
The wine of astonishment
Betsey Brown
Omeros
Solibo Magnificent
In the castle of my skin
V.C. Andrews II
The dragon can't dance