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Statements
$16.95 Add to cartDeveloped in workshops with award-winning actors, these are the works in Fugard’s canon that most directly confront the dehumanizing brutality of apartheid. Includes: Sizwe Bansi is Dead, The Island, … [more below]
- Author: Fugard, Athol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 124
- Publish Date: January 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0930452615
- Language: English
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The Kitchen-Dweller’s Testimony
$15.95 Add to cartWinner of the Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets, The Kitchen-Dweller’s Testimony asks: Whose testimony is valid? Whose testimony is worth recording? Osman’s speakers, who are almost always
- Series: African Poetry Book
- Author: Osman, Ladan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: April 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0803266863
- Language: English
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After the Ceremonies: New and Selected Poems
$19.95 Add to cartAma Ata Aidoo is one of the best-known African writers today. Spanning three decades of work, the poems in this collection address themes of colonialism, independence, motherhood, and gender in intima… [more below]
- Series: African Poetry Book
- Author: Aidoo, Ama Ata
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: March 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0803296940
- Language: English
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El Anatsui: The Reinvention of Sculpture
$70.00 Read moreThe product of more than 30 years of research, this astounding and authoritative volume reveals the political metaphors underpinning El Anatsui’s magnificent abstract sculpture
Authored by two acclaime
- Author: Anatsui, El
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 8862087632
- Language: English
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Sacrament of Bodies
$17.95 Add to cart2021 Lambda Literary Awards Finalist
In this groundbreaking collection of poems, Sacrament of Bodies, Romeo Oriogun fearlessly interrogates how a queer man in Nigeria can heal in a society where ever- Series: African Poetry Book
- Author: Oriogun, Romeo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 78
- Publish Date: March 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1496219643
- Language: English
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The Black Maria
$16.00 Add to cartTimely and necessary poems investigate the historical and current realities of blackness in America, elegizing and celebrating human life.
- Author: Girmay, Aracelis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: April 12 2016
- ISBN10: 1942683022
- Language: English
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African Art as Philosophy: Senghor, Bergson, and the Idea of Negritude
$16.99 Read moreThis critically acclaimed study offers a distinct, incisive look at how Senegalese philosopher Senghor sees in African art the most acute expression of Bergson’s philosophy.
L駮pold S馘ar Senghor (1906-- Author: Diagne, Souleymane Bachir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 05, 2023
- ISBN10: 163542321X
- Language: English
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Africanamerican’t
$16.00 Add to cartIf the question is America-and by extension, who is and what does it mean to be American? -AFRICANAMERICAN’T offers no answers. The CAN’T in the title suggests impossibility and that is precisely what
- Author: Falomo, Ayokunle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 126
- Publish Date: December 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1953447325
- Language: English
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The Universal Tree and the Four Birds
$25.95 Add to cartThrough the story of the universal tree, representing the complete human being, and the four birds, representing the four essential aspects of existence, Ibn ‘Arabi explains his teaching on the nature… [more below]
- Series: Mystical Treatises of Muhyiddin Ibn ‘Arabi
- Author: Ibn ‘Arabi, Muhyiddin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 135
- Publish Date: October 28 2006
- ISBN10: 0953451399
- Language: English
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Gabriel Okara: Collected Poems
$19.95 Add to cartGabriel Okara, a prize-winning author whose literary career spans six decades, is rightly hailed as the elder statesman of Nigerian literature. The first Modernist poet of anglophone Africa, he is bes… [more below]
- Series: African Poetry Book
- Author: Okara, Gabriel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: April 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0803286872
- Language: English
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Hog and Hominy: Soul Food from Africa to America
$24.95 Add to cartFrederick Douglass Opie deconstructs and compares the foodways of people of African descent throughout the Americas, interprets the health legacies of black culinary traditions, and explains the conce
- Series: Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary H
- Author: Opie, Frederick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 09 2010
- ISBN10: 0231146396
- Language: English
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Annancy Stories by Pamela Colman Smith
$13.50 Add to cartA collection of Jamaican folktales about Annancy the Spider as told by famous Tarot artist Pamela C. Smith with a foreward by the publisher.
- Author: Smith, Pamela C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: June 13 2006
- ISBN10: 0976961229
- Language: English
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The Fortunes of Africa: A 5000-Year History of Wealth, Greed, and Endeavor
$24.99 Add to cartA sweeping history the fortune seekers, adventurers, despots, and thieves who have ruthlessly endeavored to extract gold, diamonds, and other treasures from Africa and its people.
Africa has been cov- Author: Meredith, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: March 22 2016
- ISBN10: 1610396359
- Language: English
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Saka Saka: South of the Sahara – Adventures in African Cooking
$35.00 Add to cartChef Anto Cocagne and Photographer Aline Princet take us on a unique food journey and introduce us to the best recipes from Gabon, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Congo, and Ethiopia.
Chef Anto Cocagn- Author: Cocagne, Anto
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1623718554
- Language: English
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Apartheid Israel: The Politics of an Analogy
$19.95 Add to cartEighteen prominent South African scholars reflect on the analogy between apartheid South Africa and contemporary Israel.
- Author: Jacobs, Sean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 24 2015
- ISBN10: 1608465187
- Language: English
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Old Love Skin: Voices From Contemporary Africa
$15.95 Add to cartThis highly imaginative and inventive collection of poems by fifty-two African poets writing from thirty countries across the continent, offers powerful poems that do not flinch from exploring experie
- Author: Mukana Press
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: September 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0578397153
- Language: English
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Enebla: Recipes from an Ethiopian Kitchen
$35.00 Read moreThis debut collection of 65+ recipes, vivid photography and family anecdotes is an accessible, authentic introduction to Ethiopian cuisine. Learn to make injera, wot stews, hearty tibs, and more.
Grow
- Author: Moges, Luladey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 173
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1771513624
- Language: English
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Study Guide to Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
$12.95 Add to cartA comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart, regarded as one of literature’s first counter narratives. As a classic novel writ… [more below]
- Series: Bright Notes
- Author: Intelligent Education
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: February 10 2020
- ISBN10: 1645420620
- Language: English
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In the House of the Interpreter: A Memoir
$20.00 Add to cartRenowned novelist, poet, playwright, and literary critic Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o was a student at a prestigious, British-run boarding school near Nairobi when the tumultuous Mau Mau Uprising for i… [more below]
- Author: Wa Thiong’o, Ngugi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 12 2015
- ISBN10: 1101910518
- Language: English
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Feast: Food of the Islamic World: A James Beard Award Winning Cookbook
$60.00 Read moreWINNER OF THE JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL COOKBOOK AWARD
NAMED A MOST ANTICIPATED COOKBOOK OF SPRING 2018 BY BON APPETIT, FOOD & WINE, EPICURIOUS, TASTING TABLE, ESQUIRE, GLOBE & MAIL, and PU
- Author: Helou, Anissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: May 29 2018
- ISBN10: 0062363034
- Language: English
