You are in charge of one book from the selection.

1

Go online to learn more about it. Where is the story set? What language is it written in? What topical issues are addressed?

2

Look for the definition of “Afropolitanism”. To what extent does this book express this notion?

Share your findings and learn about the other books.

3

Which book would you like to read? Why?

4

a. What is the relationship between these works and the concept of double heritage?


b. Do you think a novel has to be set on the African continent to be considered African literature?


Useful vocabulary: I’d rather read this one because... In my opinion... These books deal with... They show that... I believe that... To me, the setting is...

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