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Scholastique Mukasonga

Rwanda (b.1956)

Scholastique Mukasonga is a Rwandan author living in France. She was born in Gikongoro Province in 1956. Mukasonga left Rwanda before the Rwandan genocide, which killed 27 members of her family, her mother being one of them.

Genres: Literary Fiction

New and upcoming books

November 2026

Murmurs from the Hills: Rwandan Tales

Novels

   Our Lady of the Nile (2014)
   Kibogo (2022)
   Sister Deborah (2024)

Collections

Igifu (2020)
Murmurs from the Hills: Rwandan Tales (2026)

Non fiction show

Books containing stories by Scholastique Mukasonga

The Penguin Book of the International Short Story (2026)
edited by
Rabih Alameddine and John Freeman

Award nominations

2024 National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction (longlist) : Sister Deborah

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