the Library
A selection of POSTSCRIPT’s favourite reads.
a.
Akala
Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire
2018
Akwaeke Emezi
Freshwater
2018
Ayesha Harruna Attah
The Hundred Wells of Salaga
2018
b.
bell hooks
All About Love
2000
Bernardine Evaristo
Girl, Woman, Other
2019
Bolu Babalola
Love in Colour: Mythical Tales from Around the World, Retold
2020
c.
Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff
Mother Country
2018
Chinua Achebe
Things Fall Apart
1958
Chitra Nagarajan et al
She Called Me Woman
2018
I.
Ian McEwan
Enduring Love
1997
Ijeoma Umebinyuo
Questions for Ada
2016
Irenosen Okojie
Speak Gigantular
2016
J.
Jennifer Nansubuga Makumi
Kintu
2018
Johny Pitts
Afropean
2019
Jon Ronson
So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed
2015
L.
Leila Slimani
Sex and Lies: True Stories of Women's Intimate Lives in the Arab World
2020
Leslie Jamison
The Empathy Exams
2014
Lucy Siegle
To Die For: Is Fashion Wearing Out the World?
2008
M.
M. Scott Peck
The Road Less Travelled
1978
Malorie Blackman
Noughts & Crosses
2001
Maya Angelou
And Still I Rise
1978
N.
Nanjala Nayabola
Digital Democracy, Analogue Politics
2018
Nikesh Shukla
The Good Immigrant
2015
Nikita Gill
Wild Embers
2017
O.
Orna Donath
Regretting Motherhood: A Study
2015
Otegha Uwagba
Whites: On Race and Other Falsehoods
2020
Owen Jones
Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class
2011
R.
Rebecca Skloot
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
2010
Rene Eddo Lodge
Why I’m No Longer Talking To White People About Race
2017
Reni K Amayo
Daughters of Nri - The Return Of The Earth Mother Book 1
2019
Robin Yassin-Kassab
The Road from Damascus
2008
s.
Sabrina Mahfouz
The Things I Would Tell You
2017
Dr Samara Linton and Rianna Walcott
The Colour of Madness: Exploring BAME mental health in the UK
2018
Sophie Hannah
The Poetry of Sex
2014