Journey To The Vanished City
Grips you on the first page and does not let go: This has been one of the most fascinating books I have ever read. Parfitt traces the origin of the Lemba, a self-described Jewish tribe in South Africa. Although its oral tradition is vague some elements [... more]
$14.00
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Scribbling the Cat: Travels with an African Soldier
Amazon.com Review: Thomas Wolfe's trusted axiom about not being able to go home again gets a compelling spin through the African veldt in Alexandra Fuller's Scribbling the Cat: Travels with an African Soldier. Fuller (Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight : [... more]
$24.95
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Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood
great book: An amazing book that brings Africa to life. It is a vivid portrait of a family and a continent in a very particular period. Deserves rereading as there is so much to it. Terrible book: Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood [... more]
$24.95
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Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood
great book: An amazing book that brings Africa to life. It is a vivid portrait of a family and a continent in a very particular period. Deserves rereading as there is so much to it. Terrible book: Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood [... more]
$15.00
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Lifebuoy Men, Lux Women: Commodification, Consumption, ...
Author: Timothy Burke Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 307 EAN: 9780822317623 ISBN: 0822317621 Number Of Pages: 312 Publication Date: 1996 [... more]
$23.95
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Our Votes, Our Guns: Robert Mugabe and the Tragedy of ...
Amazon.com Review: In 1980, Zimbabwe was the great hope of Africa, a place where blacks were supposed to realize their postcolonial destinies under the enlightened leadership of Robert Mugabe. But now the country formerly known as Rhodesia is an [... more]
$26.00
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African Laughter: Four Visits to Zimbabwe
Beautiful book about Zimbabwe: I have never been in Africa and have never read any of the books about the continent except for Nadine Gordiner's fiction. While I loved the begginning of the book, the later parts become a bit sloppy and at time impatient [... more]
$15.00
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Robert Mugabe: A Life of Power and Violence
Good History but Not for Novices: This is an interesting, readable political history of Zimbabwe from the end of white rule in 1980 to the dubious Presidential election of 2002. The account is based on author Chan's diplomatic experience, his numerous [... more]
$40.00
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Expedition to the Zambesi: The Zambesi River and its ...
A Dedicated Humanitarian: In 1857 David Livingstone accepted the position of British consul at Quilimane and, at the same time, took charge of the "Zambesi Expedition", which the British government had established to further pursue the [... more]
$36.00
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Bitter Harvest: The Great Betrayal and the Dreadful ...
Ian Smith is spot on: Ian Smith was a man ahead of his times. His view of the inept leadership that Africans have offered their continent is correct. It's too bad that inevitably down the road the so called "rich countries" will have to bail [... more]
$35.00
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Moral Economy Of The State: Conservation, Community ...
Author: William A. Munro Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 307.1412096891 EAN: 9780896802025 ISBN: 0896802027 Number Of Pages: 500 Publication Date: 1998-12-31 [... more]
$40.00
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Mukiwa: A White Boy in Africa
Amazon.com Review: Peter Godwin grew up in Rhodesia during the end of white rule. While his Rhodesians Never Die is a historical account of that time, Mukiwa is a more personal narrative--a testament to Africa and a memoir as seen through the eyes of a [... more]
$17.95
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