Namwali Serpell

18 books

The Daily Assortment of Astonishing Things: The Caine Prize for African Writing 2016 by The Caine Prize for African Writing

The Daily Assortment of Astonishing Things: The Caine Prize for African Writing 2016

The Caine Prize for African Writing #2016

The Caine Prize for African Writing

293 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction literary short stories challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Disorder by Lauren Beukes, Namwali Serpell, Scott Heim, Min Jin Lee, Dan Chaon, Uzodinma Iweala

Disorder

Disorder #1-6

Lauren Beukes, Namwali Serpell, Scott Heim, Min Jin Lee, Dan Chaon, Uzodinma Iweala

175 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Double Men: A Short Story from the collection, Reader, I Married Him by Namwali Serpell

Double Men: A Short Story from the collection, Reader, I Married Him

Namwali Serpell

21 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction short stories informative relaxing medium-paced
Lusaka Punk and Other Stories: The Caine Prize for African Writing 2015 by The Caine Prize for African Writing

Lusaka Punk and Other Stories: The Caine Prize for African Writing 2015

The Caine Prize for African Writing #2015

The Caine Prize for African Writing

268 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging reflective medium-paced
Seven Modes of Uncertainty by Namwali Serpell

Seven Modes of Uncertainty

Namwali Serpell

393 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Twenty Years of the Caine Prize by The Caine Prize for African Writing

Twenty Years of the Caine Prize

The Caine Prize for African Writing

320 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction short stories reflective slow-paced
The Uncanny Reader: Stories from the Shadows by Mansoura Ez-Eldin, E.T.A. Hoffmann, Shirley Jackson, Chris Adrian, China Miéville, Namwali Serpell, John Herdman, Karin Tidbeck, Ambrose Bierce, Dean Paschal, Bruno Schulz, Guy de Maupassant, Kelly Link, Robert Aickman, Anton Chekhov, Edith Wharton, H.P. Lovecraft, Marjorie Sandor, Karen Russell, Steven Millhauser, Jonathan Carroll, Kate Bernheimer, Jean-Christophe Duchon-Doris, Joyce Carol Oates, Yōko Ogawa, Marjorie Bowen, Aimee Bender, Edgar Allan Poe, Franz Kafka, Steve Stern, Joan Aiken, Felisberto Hernández

The Uncanny Reader: Stories from the Shadows

Mansoura Ez-Eldin, E.T.A. Hoffmann, Shirley Jackson, Chris Adrian, China Miéville, Namwali Serpell, John Herdman, Karin Tidbeck, Ambrose Bierce, Dean Paschal, Bruno Schulz, Guy de Maupassant, Kelly Link, Robert Aickman, Anton Chekhov, Edith Wharton, H.P. Lovecraft, Marjorie Sandor, Karen Russell, Steven Millhauser, Jonathan Carroll, Kate Bernheimer, Jean-Christophe Duchon-Doris, Joyce Carol Oates, Yōko Ogawa, Marjorie Bowen, Aimee Bender, Edgar Allan Poe, Franz Kafka, Steve Stern, Joan Aiken, Felisberto Hernández

576 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction horror short stories dark mysterious slow-paced
You Don't Look Like Your Picture by Vanessa Hua, Namwali Serpell, Deni Ellis Béchard, Tova Mirvis, Justin Kennan

You Don't Look Like Your Picture

Vanessa Hua, Namwali Serpell, Deni Ellis Béchard, Tova Mirvis, Justin Kennan

missing duration info • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction short stories medium-paced