Amílcar Cabral books in order
Guinea-Bissauan and Cape Verdean politician
- Lived
- 1924–1973
- Country
- Portugal
- Books
- 4
- Also writes as
- Abel Djassi
Amílcar Cabral published 1 novella and 3 non-fiction books, beginning with Revolution in Guinea (1969).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Amílcar Cabral
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Revolution in Guinea
Amílcar Cabral's most-read book.
Novellas in order
Return to the Source (1973)
Non-fiction in order
Revolution in Guinea (1969)
National Liberation and Culture (1970)
Unity and Struggle (1979)
About Amílcar Cabral
Amílcar Lopes Cabral was a Bissau-Guinean and Cape Verdean agricultural engineer, political organizer, diplomat, and half-brother of Luís Cabral. He was widely remembered as one of Africa's foremost anti-colonial leaders. He was also a pan-Africanist and intellectual nationalist revolutionary poet.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Amílcar Cabral FAQ
- How many books has Amílcar Cabral written?
- Amílcar Cabral published 1 novella and 3 non-fiction books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Amílcar Cabral's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Revolution in Guinea.
- What is Amílcar Cabral's last book?
- Return to the Source (1973).
- What is Amílcar Cabral's most famous book?
- Revolution in Guinea (1969) is Amílcar Cabral's most widely read book.
- Does Amílcar Cabral write under a pen name?
- Yes: Amílcar Cabral has also published as Abel Djassi.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.