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Colonialism books

Here are 48 books with a lot of colonialism, starting with Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution, Wide Sargasso Sea and The Traitor Baru Cormorant.

• Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' RevolutionR.F. Kuang
• Wide Sargasso SeaJean Rhys
• The Traitor Baru CormorantSeth Dickinson
• A Small PlaceJamaica Kincaid
• The Poisonwood BibleBarbara Kingsolver
• The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. HistoryNed Blackhawk
• Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a ContinentEduardo Galeano
• Heart of DarknessJoseph Conrad
• Things Fall ApartChinua Achebe
• Heart of Darkness and Other TalesJoseph Conrad
• FootstepsPramoedya Ananta Toer
• Arrow of GodChinua Achebe
• CongoDavid Van Reybrouck
• The LieutenantKate Grenville
• The RabbitsJohn Marsden, Shaun Tan
• The Glass PalaceAmitav Ghosh
• Burmese DaysGeorge Orwell
• The Secret RiverKate Grenville
• The Wretched of the EarthFrantz Fanon
• This Earth of MankindPramoedya Ananta Toer
• Nervous ConditionsTsitsi Dangarembga
• Noli Me TángereJose Rizal
• The Dream of the CeltMario Vargas Llosa
• Child of All NationsPramoedya Ananta Toer
• The Jewel in the CrownPaul Scott
• El FilibusterismoJose Rizal, Harold Augenbraum
• Discourse on ColonialismAime Cesaire, Robin D.G. Kelley
• The River BetweenNgugi wa Thiong'o
• HouseboyFerdinand Oyono
• A TempestAime Cesaire
• An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United StatesRoxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
• The Splinter in the SkyKemi Ashing-Giwa
• To Shape a Dragon's BreathMoniquill Blackgoose
• Heart of Darkness and Selected Short FictionJoseph Conrad
• The Last Days of the IncasKim MacQuarrie
• The Kingdom of This WorldAlejo Carpentier
• The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo RevolutionC.L.R. James
• Waiting for the BarbariansJ.M. Coetzee
• Sea of PoppiesAmitav Ghosh
• Red ProphetOrson Scott Card
• Inés of My SoulIsabel Allende
• Season of Migration to the NorthTayeb Salih
• NostromoJoseph Conrad
• A Bend in the RiverV.S. Naipaul
• The Word for World is ForestUrsula K. Le Guin
• BarkskinsAnnie Proulx
• The Grass is SingingDoris Lessing
• Rebel QueenMichelle Moran

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• War and Its Aftermath
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• Economic Inequality
• Environmental Collapse