Africa
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The Slave Trade: The Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade: 1440 – 1870
$30.00 Add to cartAfter many years of research, award-winning historian Hugh Thomas portrays, in a balanced account, the complete history of the slave trade.
Beginning with the first Portuguese slaving expeditions, Hug- Author: Thomas, Hugh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 912
- Publish Date: February 03 1999
- ISBN10: 0684835657
- Language: English
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The White Nile
$19.99 Add to cart“A truly great work–massive, monumental. . . . A wonderful story of heroism, a superb feat of research. . . . The best book of its kind.” —Baltimore Sun
Relive all the thrills and adventure of Alan M
- Author: Moorehead, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 17 2000
- ISBN10: 0060956399
- Language: English
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Ancient African Kingdoms: A Captivating Guide to Civilizations of Ancient Africa Such as the Land of Punt, Carthage, the Kingdom of Aksum, the M
$29.99 Add to cartIf you want to discover the captivating history of ancient Africa and the Kingdom of Kush, then keep reading…
Two captivating manuscripts in one book:
- Ancient Africa: A Captivating Guide to Ancient A
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: October 11 2020
- ISBN10: 1647489474
- Language: English
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The Rommel Papers
$26.00 Add to cartAn essential collection of the wartime writings and diary of World War II German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, edited with commentary by one of the great military theorists of our time
When Erwin Rommel- Author: Hart, B. H. Liddell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: March 22 1982
- ISBN10: 0306801574
- Language: English
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I Am Still with You: A Reckoning with Silence, Inheritance, and History
$27.00 Read moreIn this “epic and intimate” memoir (Margo Jefferson, author of Constructing a Nervous System), acclaimed writer Emmanuel Iduma returns to Nigeria to investigate the disappearance of his uncle and conf
- Author: Iduma, Emmanuel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 1643751018
- Language: English
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When the Ground Is Hard
$10.99 Read moreThis heartrending YA tale set in a Swaziland boarding school and featuring an unlikely friendship between girls of different castes won the LA Times Book Prize and is now available in paperback.
Adele- Author: Nunn, Malla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0525515593
- Language: English
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El Ni?o Que Dom? El Viento / The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
$14.95 Add to cartEl libro en el que se bas la pel cula de Netflix con el mismo nombre, protagonizada y dirigida por Chiwetel Ejiofor, esta es una apasionante memoria de supervivencia y perseverancia sobre el heroico … [more below]
- Author: Kamkwamba, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 21 2020
- ISBN10: 1644732645
- Language: Spanish
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Fevers, Feuds, and Diamonds: Ebola and the Ravages of History
$22.00 Add to cart“Paul Farmer brings his considerable intellect, empathy, and expertise to bear in this powerful and deeply researched account of the Ebola outbreak that struck West Africa in 2014. It is hard to imagi
- Author: Farmer, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1250800234
- Language: English
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Oblivion Rouge, Volume 1: The Hakkinen
$13.99 Read moreOblivion Rouge follows the career of a young teenage villager named Oumi as she becomes embroiled in a conflict that threatens a futuristic Africa and the world itself.
In the near future, a virus c- Series: Saturday Am Tanks / Oblivion Rouge #1
- Author: Fall, Pap Souleye
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 19 2022
- ISBN10: 0760376867
- Language: English
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Mandela and the General
$19.95 Add to cartIn this thrilling graphic novel, Nelson Mandela’s fight against racism is about to spiral into an all-out race war. Unless he can win over his archenemy, the white supremacist General Viljoen, the dem… [more below]
- Author: Carlin, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 05 2018
- ISBN10: 0874868203
- Language: English
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All Rise: Resistance and Rebellion in South Africa
$24.95 Add to cartA Kirkus Reviews Best YA Book of 2022
A USBBY 2023 Outstanding International Book
A 2022 Foreword INDIES Bronze Winner (Graphic Novels & Comics Category)
Honorable mention, 2023 Children’s Africana Book
- Author: Conyngham, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1946395633
- Language: English
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Hebrewisms of West Africa Hardcover
$43.00 Add to cartHebrewisms of West Africa
- Author: Williams, Joseph J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 364
- Publish Date: June 08 2017
- ISBN10: 1639233903
- Language: English
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Days Come and Go
$24.95 Add to cartChronicling the beauty and turmoil of a rapidly changing Cameroon, Days Come and Go is the remarkable story of three generations of women both within and beyond its borders. Through the voices of Anna… [more below]
- Author: Boum, Hemley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 350
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 194964135X
- Language: English
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Someone Birthed Them Broken: Stories
$26.99 Read more“Delightfully assertive, subversive and vibrant… an original voice.” –Imbolo Mbue, author of the New York Times bestseller and PEN/Faulkner Award for fiction winner Behold the Dreamers – “A compel
- Author: Diaka, Ama Asantewa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 02, 2024
- ISBN10: 0063259559
- Language: English
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King Solomon’s Mines
$8.00 Add to cart“A peculiarly thrilling and vigorous tale of adventure.” — Andrew Lang
“It goes and it grips and it moves with all the freshness of youth.” — Rudyard Kipling
When Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Is… [more below]- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Haggard, H. Rider
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 10 2006
- ISBN10: 0486447820
- Language: English
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The Perfect Nine: The Epic of Gĩkũyũ And Mũmbi
$33.98 Read moreA dazzling, genre-defying novel in verse from the author Delia Owens says “tackles the absurdities, injustices, and corruption of a continent”
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’s novels and memoirs have rec
- Author: Ngugi Wa Thiong’o
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1620975254
- Language: English
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Tram 83
$14.95 Add to cart“An exuberantly dark first novel.” — NPR’s Fresh Air w/ Terry Gross
**Nominated for the Man Booker International Prize 2016**
**Winner of the 2015 Etisalat Prize for Debut African Fiction**
Two friends,
- Author: Mwanza Mujila, Fiston
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 08 2015
- ISBN10: 1941920047
- Language: English
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A Guide to the Birds of East Africa
$16.99 Add to cartA beguiling novel that does for contemporary Kenya and its 1,000 species of birds what Alexander McCall Smith’s Ladies Detective series does for Botswana
For the past three years, the widower Mr. Mali- Author: Drayson, Nicholas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 10 2009
- ISBN10: 0547247958
- Language: English
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A Spell of Good Things
$17.00 Add to cartBOOKER PRIZE NOMINEE – A NEW YORKER AND NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR – GMA BUZZ PICK – A dazzling story of modern Nigeria and two families caught in the riptides of wealth, power, romantic obsession, and… [more below]
- Author: Adebayo, Ayobami
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1984898884
- Language: English
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These Letters End in Tears
$27.00 Read moreSet in a country where being gay is punishable by law, These Letters End in Tears is the heart-wrenching forbidden love story of a Christian girl with a rebellious heart and a Muslim girl leading a do… [more below]
- Author: Xaviere, Musih Tedji
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1646221869
- Language: English
