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By: Dawes, Kwame
Nane: New-Generation African Poets: A Chapbook Box Set
$34.95HardcoverRead more“Dawes and Abani have taken on the vital project of publishing short collections by contemporary poets from Africa, packaged together in beautiful boxed sets.” —New York Times Magazine
The limited-edi
- Author: Dawes, Kwame
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 350
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1617759503
- Language: English
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By: Mohamed, Mariam
The Hyena and the Fox: A Somali Graphic Folktale
$22.65HardcoverRead moreWhen a fox keeps eating a farmer’s animals, he and his wife come up with a plan to get rid of him. But the clever fox has other ideas. With engaging text and easy-to-follow panels, Discover Graphics: … [more below]
- Series: Discover Graphics: Global Folktales
- Author: Mohamed, Mariam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1484672666
- Language: English
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Casablanca: My Moroccan Food
$35.00HardcoverRead moreA native Moroccan shares 100 recipes for the vibrant and delicious dishes of her homeland.
“A book that is infused with the flavors of Morocco and is as accessible as it is inspiring.”
— Nigella La- Author: Benkabbou, Nargisse
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0228100860
- Language: English
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By: Mahfouz, Naguib
The Quarter: Stories
$14.95HardcoverRead moreMeet the people of Cairo’s Gamaliya quarter. There is Nabqa, son of Adam the waterseller who can only speak truths; the beautiful and talented Tawhida who does not age with time; Ali Zaidan, the gambl… [more below]
- Author: Mahfouz, Naguib
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 24 2019
- ISBN10: 0863563759
- Language: English
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By: Abudu, Kj
Living with Ghosts: A Reader: Writings on Coloniality, Decoloniality, Hauntology and Contemporary Art
$40.00PaperbackRead moreNew and classic texts on Africa’s unfulfilled project of decolonization
Featuring republished texts by seminal theorists of the 20th and 21st centuries and newly commissioned essays by some of today’s
- Author: Abudu, Kj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1948701596
- Language: English
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Words: A Collation
$30.00HardcoverRead moreAn exploration of phrases and excerpts that inspire a major contemporary artist.
Over the past several years, renowned South African artist William Kentridge has made a collection of particular phras- Series: Africa List
- Author: Kentridge, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: May 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1803092173
- Language: English
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By: Steptoe, John
Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters Big Book: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner
$26.99PaperbackRead moreA Caldecott Honor and Reading Rainbow book, this memorable retelling of Cinderella is perfect for introducing children to the fairy tale as well as the history, culture, and geography of the African n
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Steptoe, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 22 1993
- ISBN10: 0688129358
- Language: English
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By: Barton, Pat
Traditional South African Cooking
$19.95PaperbackRead moreAnyone who longs for a beloved grandmother’s famous milk tart or melkkos, or a great aunt’s delicious bobotie or vetkoek, should have this book in his or her kitchen Traditional South African Cooking… [more below]
- Author: Barton, Pat
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1432303473
- Language: English
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By: Dunlop, Fiona
The North African Kitchen: Regional Recipes and Stories: 15-Year Anniversary Edition
$29.95HardcoverRead more- Author: Dunlop, Fiona
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 162371771X
- Language: English
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By: Boafo, Amoako
Amoako Boafo
$55.00HardcoverRead moreThe first monograph on the sinuous, exhilaratingly colorful and pattern-filled portraiture of Amoako Boafo
Ghanaian painter Amoako Boafo has built a practice synthesizing the ways that art both reflect
- Author: Boafo, Amoako
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1957920998
- Language: English
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By: Adonis
Adonis: Selected Poems
$20.00PaperbackRead moreThe first major career-spanning collection of the poems of Adonis, widely acknowledged as the most important poet working in Arabic today
“Poetry for [Adonis] is not merely a genre or an art form but- Series: Margellos World Republic of Letters
- Author: Adonis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 24 2012
- ISBN10: 0300181256
- Language: English
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By: Sundaram, Anjan
Breakup: A Marriage in Wartime
$26.00HardcoverRead moreAward-winning journalist Anjan Sundaram, hailed as “the Indian successor to Kapuscinski” (Basharat Peer) and praised for “remarkable” (Jon Stewart), “excellent” (Fareed Zakaria), and “courageous and h… [more below]
- Author: Sundaram, Anjan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 164622115X
- Language: English
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By: Okorafor, Nnedi
Akata Woman
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartAkata Woman is the New York Times bestselling third book in the series that started with Akata Witch, named one of Time magazine’s “100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time” and “100 Best YA Books of All Ti… [more below]
- Series: The Nsibidi Scripts
- Author: Okorafor, Nnedi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0451480589
- Language: English
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By: Lewis, Jori
Slaves for Peanuts: A Story of Conquest, Liberation, and a Crop That Changed History
$46.67HardcoverAdd to cartWinner, James Beard Foundation Book Award for Reference, History, and Scholarship
A stunning work of popular history–the story of how a crop transformed the history of sla
Winner, Harriet Tubman Prize- Author: Lewis, Jori
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1620971569
- Language: English
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The Language of Languages
$19.00HardcoverRead moreWith clear, conversational prose, this is the first book dedicated entirely to Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’s writings on translation.
Through his many critically acclaimed novels, stories, essays, pl- Series: Africa List
- Author: Wa Thiong’o, Ngugi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: February 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1803090715
- Language: English
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By: Barron, Rena
Maya and the Lord of Shadows
$16.99HardcoverRead moreIn the thrilling third and final book in the acclaimed Maya and the Rising Dark trilogy that Kirkus calls “truly #BlackGirlMagic,” Maya must face off with the Lord of Shadows to save the human world f
- Series: Maya and the Rising Dark #3
- Author: Barron, Rena
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0358106338
- Language: English
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By: Forna, Aminatta
The Window Seat: Notes from a Life in Motion
$17.00PaperbackRead moreA stunning new collection of essays from the award-winning author of Happiness, The Window Seat explores border crossings both literal and philosophical, our relationship with the natural world, and t
- Author: Forna, Aminatta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 0802159869
- Language: English
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By: Bradford, Maria
Sweet Salone: Recipes from the Heart of Sierra Leone
$42.00HardcoverRead moreAs a small country on the west coast of Africa, throughout its history Sierra Leone has always embraced diversity – and this willingness to discover and grow has shaped Sierra Leone’s rich food cultur… [more below]
- Author: Bradford, Maria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1787137961
- Language: English
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By: Selasi, Taiye
Anansi and the Golden Pot
$16.99HardcoverRead moreA West African story about the much-loved trickster, Anansi, retold and reimagined for a new generation by award-winning author Taiye Selasi
“Allow me to introduce myself.”
But he needed no introductio- Author: Selasi, Taiye
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0744049903
- Language: English
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By: Fugard, Athol
The Train Driver and Other Plays
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cart“For me [The Train Driver] is the biggest of them all. Everything I have written before has been a journey to this.”–Athol Fugard
“A dramatic, moving theater experience written for South Africa. . . .
- Author: Fugard, Athol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 09 2012
- ISBN10: 155936386X
- Language: English



