Scholastique Mukasonga books in order
Franco-Rwandan writer
- Born
- 1956
- Country
- Rwanda
- Books
- 3
Scholastique Mukasonga has published 1 novel, 1 short story collection and 1 non-fiction book, beginning with Our Lady of the Nile (2012). The latest is Cockroaches (2016).
Updated September 2026
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Our Lady of the Nile
Scholastique Mukasonga's most-read book.
Newest
Cockroaches
Published 2016.
Standalone novels in order
Our Lady of the Nile (Mar 2012)
Short story collections in order
Ce Que Murmurent Les Collines (2014)
Non-fiction in order
Cockroaches (2016)
Film and TV adaptations
- Our Lady of the Nile (2019)Film · from Our Lady of the Nile
About Scholastique Mukasonga
Scholastique Mukasonga is a French-Rwandan author born in the former Gikongoro province of Rwanda. In 2012, she won the prix Renaudot and the prix Ahmadou-Kourouma for her book Our Lady of the Nile. In addition to being a finalist for the International Dublin Literary Award and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Mukasonga was rewarded in 2014 with the Seligmann Prize against racism and intolerance and in 2015 with the prize Société des gens de lettres. She currently resides in Normandy, France. In 2021 she won Simone de Beauvoir Prize.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Scholastique Mukasonga FAQ
- How many books has Scholastique Mukasonga written?
- Scholastique Mukasonga has published 1 novel, 1 short story collection and 1 non-fiction book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Scholastique Mukasonga's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Our Lady of the Nile.
- What is Scholastique Mukasonga's latest book?
- Cockroaches (2016).
- What is Scholastique Mukasonga's most famous book?
- Our Lady of the Nile (2012) is Scholastique Mukasonga's most widely read book.
- Which Scholastique Mukasonga books have been adapted?
- 1 book has been adapted for film or TV, including Our Lady of the Nile (film, 2019).
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.