>or rather, what im checking out from the lib
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>every day is for the thief - Cole, Teju
I enjoyed this book.Not his strongest work but a good read
>Salvage the bones - Ward
At first it struck me as depressing and it is a heavy read but it is powerful. Well worth your time.

>The Devil in silver - LaValle
>I enjoyed this book a lot.

>*I need some african writers*
Ghana must go .Taiye Selasi
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is fantastic.I think Half of a yellow Sun will stand the test of time and I recommend it to everyone.
I hope folks add to this list because I'd love to read more