If you liked Black Orpheus by Ulli Beier, start with Quandamooka, the art of Kath Walker (1985), African poetry. An anthology of traditional African poems (1966), and Neue Kunst aus Australien und Papua-Neuguinea in der SchmidtBank Selb (2001). These recommendations are drawn from the same author, shared genres, and reader overlap on BookOrb.

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Recommended next reads

  1. 1 Quandamooka, the art of Kath Walker 1985 · 70 pages · Ulli Beier · Same author
  2. 2 African poetry. An anthology of traditional African poems 1966 · 80 pages · Ulli Beier · Same author
  3. 3 Neue Kunst aus Australien und Papua-Neuguinea in der SchmidtBank Selb 2001 · 93 pages · Ulli Beier · Same author
  4. 4 Weighing the cost of pin-making 2011 · Ulli Beier · Same author
  5. 5 Ijala: animal songs 1967 · 24 pages · Ulli Beier · Same author
  6. 6 The Moon cannot fight 1960 · 44 pages · Ulli Beier, Bakare Gbadamosi · Same author
  7. 7 The story of sacred wood carvings from one small Yoruba town 1957 · 19 pages · Ulli Beier · Same author
  8. 8 Contemporary art in Africa 1968 · 173 pages · Ulli Beier · Same author
  9. 9 Public opinion on lovers 1966 · Ulli Beier · Same author
  10. 10 The Penguin book of modern African poetry 1999 · 320 pages · Ulli Beier · Same author
  11. 11 A year of sacred festivals in one Yoruba town 1959 · 92 pages · Ulli Beier · Same author
  12. 12 The stolen images 1976 · 55 pages · Ulli Beier · Same author

Frequently asked questions

What should I read after Black Orpheus?

BookOrb recommends Quandamooka, the art of Kath Walker (1985), African poetry. An anthology of traditional African poems (1966), Neue Kunst aus Australien und Papua-Neuguinea in der SchmidtBank Selb (2001), Weighing the cost of pin-making (2011), and Ijala: animal songs (1967).

Are there books like Black Orpheus?

Yes. The list on this page is ranked from the closest matches BookOrb has for Black Orpheus.

Who wrote Black Orpheus?

Black Orpheus is by Ulli Beier.