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Some of the following section is provided courtesy of ICAR (the Information Centre about Asylum and Refugees in the UK). Despite efforts to ensure otherwise, some of the books/ publications in the list may be out of print or unavailable, and some of the details are incomplete.
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Somalis in the UK: Academic and Professional Interest
Research in progress
Educational Resources
Somali language
Somalia and Somaliland: General Interest
Somalia and Somaliland: Academic and Professional Interest
Somali Poetry, Fiction and Folktales
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Africa Educational Trust
Refugees and Asylum Seekers in the Learning and Skills Council London North Area
(London: Learning andSkills Council London North Area, 2002)
M. S. Ahmed, O.M. Adan, M.A.A. Dualeh
Somali Community of Tower Hamlets: A Demographic Survey
(London: Somali Research Project, 1991)
E. Ali, & C. Jones
Meeting the Educational Needs of Somali Pupils in Camden Schools: A report for Camden LEA
(London: Institute of Education, London University and Camden Local Education Authority, 2000)
B.M.S. Banafunzi
'The education of the Bravanese community. Key issues of culture and identity' in Educational Studies 22, 1996, pp 331 - 342
Birmingham City Council Economic Development
Research into the Somali Community in Birmingham
A.M. Bloch
Refugee migration and settlement: a case study of the London borough of Newham.
(Ph.D. thesis, Goldsmith's College, 1997)
A.M. Bloch
'Carrying out a survey of refugees: some methodological considerations and guidelines' in Journal of Refugee Studies 12, 1999, pp 367 - 383
A.M. Bloch & G. Atfield May 2002
The professional capacity of nationals from the Somali regions in Britain. Report to Refugee Action and IOM
(London: Goldsmith's College and Refugee Action: 2002)
A.M. Bloch 2002
Refugees' opportunities and barriers in employment and training. Department for Work and Pensions Research Report 179
(Leeds: Corporate Document Services, 2002)
Bristol Refugee Inter-Agency Forum
A survey of the educational backgrounds and needs of Somali families in Bristol
(1995)
A.A. Bulle
Profile of the Somali community in Liverpool
(1995)
Cardiff City Council, South Glamorgan County Council and South Glamorgan Council for Racial Equality
Somali Refugee Families: A joint submission to the Welsh Office
CSC
The Somali Community in Tower Hamlets: Final Report Prepared for East London Somali Consortium
(London: CSC House)
De Montfort University
Somaliland UK Development and Returning Home Project Newsletter
(Leicester: 1999)
H. Ditmars
'Ballad of the new Somali Café' in The Independent, 29-9-94
H. Ditmars
'Somalis in Limbo: Longing for Home' in New African, January 1995
C.F. El-Solh 1991
'Somalis in London's East End: a community striving for recognition' in New Community 17, 1991
C.F. El-Solh
'"Be true to your culture": gender tensions among Somali Muslims in Britain' in Immigrants & Minorities 12, 1993
C.F. El-Solh
'Somali Muslim women in the East End of London: renegotiating gender and ethno-religious identity'
(presentation to RSP seminar on Forced Migration, 24 February 1993)
Evelyn Oldfield Unit
Somali Conference Report, September 1997
(London: Evelyn Oldfield Unit, 1997)
Leila Hassan Farah & Matthew Smith
Somalis in London
(London: Bow Family Centre, 1999)
(Paton Close, Fairfield Road, London E3 2QD)
Nuruddin Farah
Yesterday, tomorrow: voices from the Somali disapora
(Cassell Academic, 2000)
ISBN 0304707023
Renowned Somali novelist writes about the Somali diaspora communities in the UK, Scandinavia, Italy, the USA and Switzerland.
A. Goodman
An Appraisal of the Home Office Position on Somali Asylum Seekers with Particular Reference to the Bravans
(unpublished, 1997)
Granby Toxteth Community Project
A survey of the Somali community in Liverpool
(1993)
D.J. Griffiths
'Somali refugees in Tower Hamlets: clanship and new identities' in Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 23, 1997
D.J. Griffiths
Somali and Kurdish refugees in London: diaspora, identity and power
Ph.D. thesis, University of Warwick, 1999
D.J. Griffiths
'Fragmentation and consolidation: the contrasting case of Somali and Kurdish refugees in London' in Journal of Refugee Studies 13, 2000
D.J. Griffiths
Somalian and Kurdish refugees in London: New Identities in the Diaspora
(London: Ashgate, 2002)
ISBN: 0754617017
A. Gulaid, M. Ismail, R. Saeed, I. Boulton & M. Harrison
Research into the Needs of the Somali Community in the City Challenge Area of Tower Hamlets
(Leicester: Centre for Social Action, De Montfort University, 1995)
A.E. Hansen & A. Hempel-Jorgensen
Inside and out: a needs analysis of the Somali community in Cardiff
(Cardiff: Department of City and Regional Planning)
H.H. Hassan
The educational experiences of Somali refugee pupils in the United Kingdom
M.Sc thesis, University of Oxford, 1998
Healthy Islington & Islington Somali Community
Islington Somali Community Survey Report
(London: Islington Council Press, 1994)
A. Hersi
Somali United Community Paper on Somali Community Development Project
S. Hill
'SLCA - Somali women provide the basis for self-help programme' in Exile 9, Sept/Oct: 5, 1991
Integra: The Refugee Partnership Project Report
A Comparative Study of Bosnian, Kurdish, Somalis and Sengalese Communities in the UK, Germany, Denmark and Italy
Adam Jama & Helen Lewis
Somali Linkworker Project Report
(London: Riverside Mental Health Trust and Adult Care Services Hammersmith and Fulham, 1995)
J. Kirkby, T. Kliest, G. Frerks, W. Flikkema & P. O'Keefe
'Field report. UNHCR's cross border operation in Somalia: the value of quick impact projects for refugees resettlement' in Journal of Refugee Studies, Vol. 10, Issue 2, January - December 1997
Karin Housing Association: Tony Soares & Associates Ltd.
Research Report into the Housing and Support Needs of the Somali Community in five London Boroughs
(London: Karin Housing Association: 2003)
Liverpool City Council
An integrated approach to the Somali community in Liverpool
London Borough of Tower Hamlets
The Somali Action Plan
(2001)
London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Somali Community of Tower Hamlets: a Demographic Survey
Rima Berms McGowan
Muslims in the diaspora: the Somali communities of London and Toronto.
ISBN 0802082815
(Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999)
L.A. Mohamed
Final report by the Somali Health Worker on health and the Somali community
(New River Health Authority, 1993)
A. Olden
'Somali refugees in London: Oral culture in a Western information environment' in Libri 49, 1999
Planning Studies Group
Manchester's Somali Population: a profile of Somali people in Manchester
(Manchester: Planning and Environmental Health Department, Manchester City Council, 1994)
Cinzia Polese & Pat Ellis
'A comparative study of Somali women refugees in England and Italy'
(presentation at Global Refugees Conference April 2002, Staffordshire University, Stoke-on-Trent)
Cinzia Polese
A comparative study of Somali women refugees in England and Italy
MA dissertation, University of East London, 2001
Refugee Council
Somalian refugees in the UK
Factfiles no. 5
H. Rehman, J. Dockrell & G. Gaskell
Community Health Needs of the Afro-Caribbean, Bangladeshi and Somali population in Tower Hamlets
(London: London School of Economics Community and Health Research Group, 1993)
R. Sales & J. Gregory
'Refugee women in London: the experiences of Somali women' in Refuge 17, 1998
Save the Children Fund, Wales Division
The Somali community in Cardiff
(Save the Children,1994)
ISBN: 1870322908
Somalian Education and Community Centre
Business and strategic plan for Leicester Somalian Education and Community Centre
Somali Education and Cultural Community Association (SECCA)
Comprehensive report about Somali community needs in Bristol
Strategy Group Policy on Female Genital Mutilation
FGM is a worldwide issue
(London: BWHAFS)
H. Summerfield
'Patterns of adaptation: Somali and Bangladeshi women in Britain' in G. Buijs (ed.) Migrant women: crossing boundaries and changing identities.
(Oxford: Berg, 1993)
Linda Williams, Shamis Dirir, Sada Elmi, & Ahmed Dirir
Experiences, attitudes and views of young, single Somalis in London on female circumcision
(London: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine & LBWHAP, 1998)
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Dr Kamaldeep Bhui
'Developing a methodology to engage Somali refugees and assess their health, social status, service use and mobility across PCG boundaries'
Senior Lecturer in Social and Epidemiological Psychology, Queen Mary & Westfield College, London
Linda Flanagan
Dissertation on education and socio-economic status of Somali women
MA in Refugee Studies, University of East London
Gail Hopkins
'Oral histories of Somali women refugees in London and Toronto'
DPhil research, University of Sussex
Wendy Pettifer
Dissertation on Dutch and British Somali women
MA in Refugee Studies, University of East London
Janie Robertson
Dissertation on Somali nationals' access to pre-school education provision
MA in Refugee Studies, University of East London
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BEBC
Why do they have to fight? Refugee children's stories from Bosnia, Kurdistan, Somalia and Sri Lanka
ISBN 0946787182
B. Bolloten & T. Spafford (eds.)
Brava: an educational resource pack for parents, teachers and other professionals working with the Somali Bravanese Community in the UK
(London: Newham LLDS, 1999)
Cecile Buxton
Somali Children in our Schools
(London: Learning Design)
ISBN 1873928416
Cecile Buxton & Suleiman Abdi
A Journey through Somalia: a Somali/ English dual language alphabet book
(London: Learning Design)
ISBN 1873928610
Anna Ferris
Helping your child to learn at home (Somali language edition)
(London: Learning Design)
ISBN 1873928866
- Designed to help Somali parents support their children through education.
Gateshead
Our Experience: women from Somalia, Tanzania, Bangladesh and Pakistan write about their lives (dual language)
(Manchester: Gateshead)
ISBN 0906253535
Haan Associates
SOMRA Information Pack
(London: Haan)
ISBN 1874209804
- A pack that provides a context for understanding the Somali refugee community in the UK. Contains background information, personal testimonies and other useful information.
Haan Associates
Educational Resource Pack: Somalis
(London: Haan)
ISBN 1874209464
- This A5 format pack includes booklets, 4 posters and teachers' notes.
Haan Associates
Somali Activity Book 3: Writing about pictures, English - Somali
(London: Haan)
ISBN 1874209715
Haan Associates
Somali Colouring Book
(London: Haan)
ISBN 1874209952
- Illustrations of rural and urban life for Somali people in Africa
Halima Abdillahi Hassan
Somalia - an information pack for teachers and other professionals working with Somali refugee children.
(Language and Literacy Unit, 1994)
- Includes a survey of Somali history, a detailed description of the Somali system of education and a discussion of some issues regarding Somali refugee children in the UK.
M. Hoffman
The colour of home
(Frances Lincoln, 2002)
'Hassan feels out of place in a new grey, cold country. At school he paints a picture showing his colourful Somali home, covered with the harsh colours of war from which his family has fled. He tells his teacher about their voyage from Mogadishu to Mombassa, the refugee camp and the journey on to England'
Mohammed H. Kahin
Educating Somali Children in Britain
(Trentham Books, 1997)
ISBN 1858560896
- A handbook to assist teachers to respond to the needs of Somali children in their schools including material on the background to Somali refugee communities in Britain and the difficulties faced by children and their families.
Jennifer Langer
ESOL Refugee Pack: bilingual materials, Somali/ English
(London: Haan, 1992)
ISBN 1874209111
Faisa Mahmoud & Nita Elmufti
Somali Children Draw and Talk about War and Peace
(Liverpool: Bilingual Development Service and Consultancy, 1992)
(Windsor C.P. School, Upper Hill Street, Liverpool L8 8JE Tel: (0151) 707 2273)
- In a 1992 summer play-scheme in Liverpool, children recorded their feelings and experiences in Liverpool and Somalia.
Jo Matthews
I Come From Somalia
(Watts)
ISBN 0749616911
- Part of the 'Don't Forget Us' series for KS2, which introduce the history, culture and lifestyles of displaced children. The books use a child's personal narrative and compare life in their homeland with their new life in their adopted country.
C. Mohamed
Cosob's Journey
(London: Mantra, 1996)
- When her home is bombed, eight-year-old Cosob, her mother and brothers flee across Somalia to various refugee camps before being reunited with her father and beginning a new life in Britain. A powerful and moving record of the devastating effects of civil war and a child's ability to survive the terrifying reality of war and family separation.
Rachel Warner (ed.)
Voices from Somalia (dual language)
ISBN 0946690839
- Interviews with Somali chlildren now resident in the UK.
Various children's picture and story books are also available in dual language, English/ Somali.
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S.M. Adam
New Student Dictionary
(London: Haan)
ISBN 1874209332
Nicholas Awde (ed.)
Somali/ English, English/ Somali Dictionary and Phrase Book
(Hippocrene Books, 1999)
ISBN: 0781806216
Abdi Elmi Barre
Somali/ English Phrase Book
(Bay Foreign Language Books)
ISBN: 1903082064
- Compact, ring-bound phrase book.
R.Deans & A.H. Mohamoud
Somali Language Pack
(London: Brent Travellers' & Displaced Persons' Education Service)
- A resource supporting teachers assisting Somali children. Includes useful phrases for school, support materials in Maths and Science and an 830 word English-Somali dictionary.
Jawahir Abdulla Farah
Somali Learner's Dictionary
(London: Haan, 1992)
ISBN 1874209707
Haan Associates
Somali Dictionary: Qaamuus with Thesaurus: English - Somali, Somali - English Advance Level
(London: Haan, 1997)
ISBN 18742009022
Haan Associates
Somali - English phrasebook for school use
(London: Haan)
ISBN 1874209359
Abdalla Mansur
A Somali School Grammar
(London: Haan, 1999)
ISBN 1874209030
Martin Orwin
Colloquial Somali
(London: Taylor & Francis, 1995)
ISBN 041100097
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Suleiman Adam
Gather Round the Speakers: a History of the First Quarter Century of Somali Broadcasting
(London: Haan, 2001)
ISBN 1874209324
Aman, Janice Boddy & Virginia Lee Barnes
Aman: story of a Somali girl
(London: Bloombsbury, 1995)
ISBN 0747520224
Mark Bowden
Black Hawk Down
(London: Corgi, 2000)
ISBN 0552147508
- Biased and inaccurate account of the US intervention in Somalia.
Mark Bradbury
Somaliland country report
(London: Catholic Institute for International Relations, 1997)
ISBN 185271873
- Historical and political background to the formation of the Republic of Somaliland from 1991 to 1996.
Shamis Dirir
Silent Tears
(London: LBWHAP)
ISBN 0951485806
- Information, including personal testimonies, about FGM written for a non-professional audience
Jeanne D'Haem
The Last Camel: true stories of Somalia
(Lawrenceville: Red Sea Press, 1997)
ISBN 1569020418
- Account of an American Peace Corps volunteer in a village in northern Somalia in the late 1960s, told through local women's experiences.
Waris Dirie, Jeanne D'Haem
Desert Dawn
(London: Virago, 2003)
ISBN 1860498531
- Top fashion model and UN ambassador return to Somalia.
Waris Dirie
Desert Flower: the extraordinary journey of a desert nomad
(London: Virago, 1999)
ISBN 1860497586
- Description of her childhood in a nomadic family, flight to London and subsequent career.
John Drysdale
Stoics without pillows: a way forward for the Somalilanders
(London: Haan, 2001)
ISBN 1874209731
- Looks at the establishment of the Republic of Somaliland and suggests future political reorganisation.
John Drysdale
Whatever happened to Somalia?
(London: Haan, 2002)
ISBN 1874209243
- Succinct background to Somali conflicts of the 1990s.
Yusuf Duhul
Dalka 'The Homeland': documents from a free Somali Press 1965
(London: Haan, 1997)
ISBN 1874209227
Louis Fitzgibbon
The Betrayal of the Somalis
(R. Collings)
ISBN 0860361942
Haan Associates
Pictures of Somali Life
(London: Haan, 1998)
ISBN 1874209960
Gerald Hanley
Warriors: life and death among the Somalis
(London: Eland, 2003)
ISBN 0907871275
I.M. Lewis
A Modern History of the Somali: Nation & State in the Horn of Africa
(James Currey & Haan, 2003)
ISBN 0852554834
I.M. Lewis
Understanding Somalia: a guide to culture, history and social institutions
(London: Haan)
ISBN 1874209413
- Designed for those with little or no previous knowledge of Somali history and culture.
Askar Omar
Sharks and Soldiers
(London: Haan)
ISBN 9529044844
Scott Peterson
Me against my brother: at war in Somalia, Sudan and Rwanda
(Routledge, 2000)
ISBN 0415930634
- Reporter for the Daily Telegraph between 1992 and 1994.
The Duke of Pirajno
The Cure for Serpents: an Italian doctor in North Africa
(London: Eland, 1985)
ISBN 090787116X
- Experiences of a doctor in Libya, Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somaliland in the 1920s - 40s.
Mary Robinson
Voice for Somalia
(Dublin: Gill & McMillan, 1997)
ISBN 0862783291
Said S. Samater & Rev Sture Normack
Somalia: a nation in turmoil
(London: Minority Rights Group, 1991)
ISBN 0946690804
H.G.C. Swayne
Early Days in Somaliland
(Carnergie)
ISBN 18521257X
Tawakal Somali Women's Group
The Arts and Culture of Somalis
(London: 198 Gallery, 1996)
ISBN 1898491305
- Short introduction to Somali visual, literary and craftwork cultures; also includes a short history and background of Somaliland, in particular the Sanaag region, and stories of early Somali refugees to Britain.
WOMANKIND Worldwide
Communities and Customs: Change for Women in the 21st Century?
(London: WOMANKIND, 2003)
- Personal testimonies of women from East African countries, including Somalia and Somaliland, and background information about women in those societies.
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Mohamed Sheik Abdillahi
Somaliland NGOs: challenges and opportunities
(Catholic Institute for International Relations, 1997)
ISBN 1852871970
- Achievements of local NGOs in the Republic of Somaliland since 1991, and the challenges facing them.
Axmed Cali Aboker
The camel in Somali oral traditions
(Nordika, Afrikainstituten, 1997)
ISBN 9171062696
Ali Jimale Ahmed (ed.)
The invention of Somalia
(Lawrencville, Red Sea Press, 1995)
ISBN 0932415997
Catherine Bestemann (ed.)
The Struggle for Land in Southern Somalia: the war behind the war
(London: Haan)
ISBN 1874209081
- Nine anthropologists, historians and African Studies scholars examine land and resources issues in southern Somalia.
Catherine Bestemann
Unravelling Somalia: race violence and the legacy of slavery (Ethnography of Political Violence)
(University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999)
ISBN 081223488X
Black Women's Health and Family Support
Advancing in Unity: a five day forum to strengthen action against FGM, Hargesia, Somaliland, 2001
(London: BWHAFS, 2002)
- Report on the international forum organised by BWHAFS in Somaliland, focusing on the need to link FGM prevention work in the UK with the current situation inFGM practicing communities' home countries.
A.M. Bloch, Voluntary Return Project, Refugee Action & International Organisation for MIgration
Interim report: Somaliland Research
(London: Refugee Action, 2002)
Mark Bradbury
The Somali conflict: prospects for peace. Oxfam Research paper No. 9
(Oxford: Oxfam 1994)
ISBN 0855982713
Maria H. Brons
Society, security, sovereignty and the state in Somalia: from statelessness to statelessness?
(International Books, 2001)
ISBN 9057270382
- Academic for the International Organisation for Migration describes the multiple identities within Somali society and examines state-society relations.
Catholic Institute for International Relations
Building Partnerships for Participatory Development: report of a workshop in Hargesia, Somaliland
(London: CIIR, 1997)
ISBN 1852871539
- Report on a workshop designed to equip local NGOs with skills in conflict analysis and strategy building for peace and development.
Catholic Institute for International Relations
Building Partnerships for Peace and Development: report of a workshop held in Borama, Somaliland
ISBN 1852871962
Catholic Institute for International Relations
Human rights in Somaliland: awareness and action
ISBN 1852872225
Martin Hill
Human Rights Challenges in the Horn of Africa
(London: Haan, 2003)
ISBN 1874209685
Abdisalam Issa-Salwe
Cold War fallout: boundary politics and conflict in the Horn of Africa
(London: Haan, 2001)
ISBN 1874209839
Abdisalam Issa-Salwe
The Collapse of the Somali State
(London: Haan, 2001)
ISBN 187420991X
Lidwien Kapteijins & Maryam Omar Ali
Women's voices in a man's world: women and the pastoral tradition in northern Somali orature, c.1899 - 1980
(London: Heinemann, 1999)
ISBN 0325001332
J. Kirby, T. Kleist, G. Frerks, W. Flikkema & P. O'Keefe
'Field report. UNHCR's cross border operation in Somalia: the value of quick impact projects for refugee resettlement' in Journal of Refugee Studies, Vol. 10, Issue 2, January - December 1997
David D.Laitin
Politics, language and thought: the Somali experience
(University of Chicago Press, 1977)
ISBN 0226467910
I.M. Lewis
Blood and Bone: the call of kinship in Somali society
(Lawrencville: Red Sea Press, 1994)
ISBN 0932415938
I.M. Lewis
A Pastoral Democracy: a study of pastoralism and politics among the northern Somali of the Horn of Africa
(Oxford: Oxford University Press & James Currey, 1999)
ISBN 0852552807
- A classic work of anthropology by a renowned Somali scholar, originally published in 1961.
I.M. Lewis
Peoples of the Horn of Africa: Somali, Afar and Saho
(London: Haan, 1998)
ISBN 1874209820
- The 4th revised edition of another classic Somali ethnography, first published in 1969.
I.M. Lewis
Saints and Somalis: popular Islam in a clan-based society
(London: Haan, 1998)
ISBN 1874209871
London Black Women's Health Action Project
Female Genital Mutilation: Change Without Denigration
(London: LBWHAP, 1994)
- A report on the international conference on FGM held in London.
Virginia Lulling
Somali sultanate: the Geledi city-state over 150 years
(London: Haan)
ISBN 1874209588
Mohamed Osman Omar
Somalia: a nation driven to despair; a case of leadership failure
(London: Haan, 1996)
ISBN 1874209375
John Prendergast
Crisis Response: humanitarian band-aids in Sudan and Somalia
(London: Pluto Press, 1997)
ISBN 0745311555
- Analyses the effectiveness of humanitarian intervention.
Abdi Ismail Samater
The state and rural transformation in northern Somalia, 1884 - 1986
(London & Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press, 1980)
ISBN 0299119947
Saadia Touval & Rupert Emerson
Somali Nationalism: international politics and the drive for unity in the Horn of Africa
(1999)
ISBN 1583484116
Sidney Waldron & Naima A. Hasci
Somali refugees in the Horn of Africa
(The Nordic Africa Institute, 1995)
ISBN 9171063633
WSP Somali Programme
Rebuilding Somalia: issues and possibilities for Puntland
(London: Haan, 2002)
ISBN 1874209049
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A.C. Aboker
Somali Pastoral Worksongs
(Environmental Policy and Society, 1996)
ISBN 915060939X
Abdurahman H. H. Aden & Irene Aden
From the Souls of Nomads: Proverbs and Sayings of the Somalis
(UNESCO, 1995)
ISBN 923003147X
B.W. Andrezewjewski
Anthology of Somali Poetry
(Indiana University Press, 1993)
ISBN 0253304636
Farah MOhamed Jama Awl, trans. B.W. Andrezewjewski
Ignorance is the Enemy of Love (novel)
(London: Zed Books, 1982)
Shamis Dirir & Khadra Farah
The Stories of Egal Shidad: Somali Folk Tales
(London: Somali Women's Association & BWHAFS)
Shamis Dirir, Khadra Farah & MArian Mohamed
The Stories of Yonis Tuk: Somali Folk Tales
(London: Somali Women's Association & BWHAFS)
Nuruddin Farah (novels) (mostly currently unavailable in the UK, although published in the USA and sometimes imported to this country)
A Naked Needle (1976)
Close Sesame (1983)
From a Crooked Rib (1970)
Gifts (1993)
Maps (1986)
Sardines (1981)
Secrets (1998)
Sweet and Sour Milk (1979)
Gateshead
A song for carrying water, and other stories from Somalia (dual language)
(Manchester: Gateshead)
ISBN 0906253594
(Additional information booklet for teachers also available)
Ahmed Artan Hanghe
Folk Tales from Somalia / Sheekoxariirooyin Soomaaliyeed(dual language)
(Nordic Africa Institute, 1988)
ISBN 9171063773
Ahmed Artan Hanghe
Sons of Somal (novel)
(OMIMEE Intercultuaral Publishers)
ISBN 3921008085
John Johnson
'Heelloy': modern poetry and songs of the Somalis
(London: Haan, 1998)
ISBN 1874209812
Margaret Lawrence (ed.)
A Tree for Poetry: Somali Poetry and Prose
(ECW Press, 1993)
- First published in 1954, the book contains a collection of Somali literature and a discussion of the oral tradition.
Abdirahman Mirreh
From an acacia landscape: poetry 1983 - 93
(London: Haan, 1996)
ISBN 1874209863
Abdirahman Mirreh
Gob Tree beside the Hargesia Wadi (poetry)
(Tuba Press, 1995)
ISBN 0907155405
Abdirahman Mirreh
Songs ofa NOmad Son: A Collection of Poems
(Tuba Press: 1990)
ISBN 0907155235
Abdirazak Osman
In the name of our fathers (novel)
(London: Haan, 1996)
ISBN 1874209669
- Youn Somali writer origginally from Mogadishu, now based in Denmark.
Abdi A. Sheik-Abdi
Tales of Punt: Somali folk tales
(DR Leisure, 1993)
ISBN 0963880225
- A collection of eight traditional folk tales.
Abdi A. Sheik-Abdi
When a hyena laughs: a Somalilan novel
(DR Leisure, 1994)
ISBN 0963880268
Tawakal Somali Women's Group & Abdulkadir Muhamed Jama
Tawakel: A Somali Dual Langauge Story Book
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