1. 211
   King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa de Adam Hochschild (baobab, chrisharpe)
2. 100
   La Bíblia de l'arbre del verí de Barbara Kingsolver (baobab, WSB7)

   WSB7: Both about "colonialisms" abuses in the Congo, among other themes.

3. 81
   L'americà tranquil de Graham Greene (browner56)

   browner56: Powerful, suspenseful fictional accounts of the intended and unintended consequences of colonial rule

4. 92
   Tot se'n va en orris de Chinua Achebe (SanctiSpiritus)
5. 62
   Viatge al fons de la nit de Louis-Ferdinand Céline (gust)
6. 51
   State of Wonder de Ann Patchett (DetailMuse)

   DetailMuse: Includes a quest for a Kurtz-like character.

7. 20
   The Dream of the Celt de Mario Vargas Llosa (gust)
8. 20
   Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa de Jason Stearns (Usuari anònim)
9. 20
   L'estrany cas del Dr. Jekyll i Mr. Hyde de Robert Louis Stevenson (Sylak)

   Sylak: Delving the depths of human savagery and corruption.

10. 31
    The Drowned World de J. G. Ballard (amanda4242)
11. 20
    Exterminate All the Brutes de Sven Lindqvist (Polaris-)
12. 20
    The Roots of Heaven de Romain Gary (ursula)
13. 20
    Downward to the Earth de Robert Silverberg (aulsmith)

    aulsmith: Silverberg was inspired by Conrad's story to write Downward to Earth and makes some interesting comments on the themes that Conrad explores.

14. 20
    The Sea Wolf de Jack London (wvlibrarydude)
15. 20
    The African Queen de C. S. Forester (Cecilturtle)
16. 10
    The Beach de Alex Garland (TomWaitsTables)
17. 21
    The Royal Way de André Malraux (thatguyzero)
18. 21
    The Playmaker de Thomas Keneally (PilgrimJess)

    PilgrimJess: This book was influenced by Heart of Darkness and looks at the uncomfortable truths about bringing 'civilisation' to another country.

19. 10
    Headhunter de Timothy Findley (chrisharpe)

    chrisharpe: "Headhunter" is a clever and well written fantasy on the theme of Kurtz.

20. 10
    Fly Away Peter de David Malouf (lucyknows)

    lucyknows: Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad may be paired with Fly Away Peter by David Malouf as both authors show human nature to be hollow to the core.

(Mira totes les recomanacions 28)