The most popular French colonialism books of 2021

Books about colonialism examine the rule of one people over another's land. Histories describe conquest and empire, and novels from both sides show what it did to the colonized and the colonizers. Many of the most important are written by authors from countries that won their independence. This list shows the ones first published in 2021. Only books in French are listed.

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La mémoire du Congo
Cover of La mémoire du Congo

La mémoire du Congo

Jean-Luc Vellut, Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale

Published 2021

271 pages

Matswa vivant
Cover of Matswa vivant

Matswa vivant

Ch. Didier Gondola

Published 2021

478 pages