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Afrikaner odyssey
The life and times of the Reitz family
Martin Meredith
In the first half of the nineteenth century, southern Africa was a jumble of British colonies, Boer republics and African chiefdoms, a troublesome region of little interest to the outside world. Into this frontier world came the Reitz family, Afrika…
$67,00
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A giant tree has fallen
Tributes to Ali Al'amin Mazrui
This book memorialising the life and work of Ali Al’Amin Mazrui comprises more than 130 tributes written by people ranging from heads of state to journalists. Presented here are those tributes for which copyright permissions were received from among…
$48,00
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Angola e o Movimento Revolucionario dos Capitaes de Abril em Portugal
Memorias (1974-1976)
Manuel Pedro Pacavira
Este livro apresenta um contributo inestimável para a compreensão do processo de descolonização e os acontecimentos políticos na antiga colónia portuguesa, entre o 25 de Abril de 1974 e Março de 1976, data em que se retiraram de Angola os invasores …
Mayamba
Luanda,
2014,
Paperback,
320 p., il,
(In Portuguese)
ISBN 9789898370785
ANG0006
$77,00
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Mayamba
Luanda,
2014,
Paperback,
320 p., il,
(In Portuguese)
ISBN 9789898370785
ANG0006
A Path Not Taken
The Story of Joseph Murumbi
Thurston A.
This is the story of Africa’s private cultural collector and Kenya’s second Vice President.
$77,00
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Bantu Holomisa: The game changer
An authorised biography
Eric Naki
This autobiography looks at Bantu Holomisa and his journey into politics. As a son of a chief nothing less was expected of him than to go to school and get a university education. However he thought taking a gap year and starting a job in the post o…
Picador Africa
Johannesburg,
2017,
Paperback,
336 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781770104815
SA00438
$87,00
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Picador Africa
Johannesburg,
2017,
Paperback,
336 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781770104815
SA00438
Colour Me Yellow
Searching For My Family Truth
Thuli Nhlapo
Thuli Nhlapo was seven years old when she realised that no one called her by name. Known as "Yellow", she was bullied at home and at school. Fearing that she had a terrible disease, she withdrew into herself.
Years later, Thuli is still haunted by h…
Kwela Books
Cape Town,
2017,
Paperback,
224 p,
(In English)
ISBN 978-0-7957-0810-7
SA00203
$65,00
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Kwela Books
Cape Town,
2017,
Paperback,
224 p,
(In English)
ISBN 978-0-7957-0810-7
SA00203
Dash before Dusk
A slave descendant's journey in freedom
Joe Khamisi
Dash before Dusk: A slave descendant's journey in freedom is an account of the life and times of Joe Khamisi, a Kenyan slave descendant whose ancestors were taken captive by Arab traders from Nyasaland and Tanganyika, rescued at sea by the British, …
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Dernier the a Marrakech
Toni Maraini
Toni Maraini recounts her life in Morocco, her reflections on the country traditions and her meetings with the most remarkable Moroccan artists and intellectuals between 1960 and 1980. This major work pays beautiful and insightful tribute to the cou…
Senso Unico Editions
Mohammedia, Morocco,
2007,
Paperback,
168 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9789954494035
MOR0016
$27,00
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Senso Unico Editions
Mohammedia, Morocco,
2007,
Paperback,
168 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9789954494035
MOR0016
Diary of a Dismissed Delegate
Public Good at the Mercy of Bureaucracy and Sycophancy in Cameroon
George Ngwane
"Diary of a Dismissed Delegate" is the personal story of the trials and travails of George Ngwane as a civil servant in Cameroon. With documented evidence in support, the book delves into the destructive machinations of the bureaucracy and sycophanc…
Langaa RPCIG
Bamenda,
2016,
Paperback,
118 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9789956763085
CMR0053
$25,00
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Langaa RPCIG
Bamenda,
2016,
Paperback,
118 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9789956763085
CMR0053
Fela
This Bitch of a Life
Carlos Moore
"Fela: This Bitch of a Life" was first published in 1982. The new version, published by Cassava Republic, includes remarkable never-before-seen content: a Preface by renowned Brazilian musician and statesman Gilberto Gil, a Prologue by Fela’s friend…
Cassava Republic
Abuja,
2010,
Paperback,
343 p,
(In English)
ISBN 978-978-9060924
NG00019
$62,00
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Cassava Republic
Abuja,
2010,
Paperback,
343 p,
(In English)
ISBN 978-978-9060924
NG00019
Festschrift in honour of Allan Boesak
A Life in Black Liberation Theology
Flaendorp C.D.,
Philander N.C.,
Plaatjies van Huffel M.A.
Allan Aubrey Boesak, renowned theologian, anti-apartheid activist and politician, turned 70 on 23 February 2016 and in his honour a number of his friends, colleagues and students contributed to this festschrift. These essays can be regarded as acade…
Sun Press
Stellenbosch,
2016,
Paperback,
246 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781928314189
SA00075
$81,00
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Sun Press
Stellenbosch,
2016,
Paperback,
246 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781928314189
SA00075
Flame and song
A memoir
Philippa Namutebi Kabali-Kagwa
PKK’s soul-warming memoir tells of a life enriched by song, literature, food and spirituality at the heart of a loving family. Born into a newly independent Uganda, she grew up in a volatile political landscape but never lacked the inspiration and p…
Modjaji Books
South Africa,
2017,
Paperback,
204 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781928215219
SA00358
$20,00
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Modjaji Books
South Africa,
2017,
Paperback,
204 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781928215219
SA00358
Flame in the snow
The love letters of Andre Brink & Ingrid Jonker
In a telegram dated 29 April 1963, thirty-year-old Afrikaans poet Ingrid Jonker thanks Andre Brink, a young novelist of twenty-eight, for flowers and a letter he sent her. In the more than two hundred letters that followed this telegram, one of Sout…
Umuzi
Cape Town,
2015,
Hardcover,
471 p., color il,
(In English)
ISBN 9781415208786
SA00339
$94,00
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Umuzi
Cape Town,
2015,
Hardcover,
471 p., color il,
(In English)
ISBN 9781415208786
SA00339
Fordsburg fighter
The journey of an MK volunteer
Amin Cajee, Terry Bell
When Amin Cajee left South Africa to join the liberation struggle he believed he had volunteered to serve 'a democratic movement dedicated to bringing down an oppressive and racist regime'. Instead, he writes, in this powerful and courageous memoir,…
Face2Face
South Africa,
2016,
Paperback,
194 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9780994674425
SA00377
$20,00
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Face2Face
South Africa,
2016,
Paperback,
194 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9780994674425
SA00377
Going back to say goodbye
A boyhood on the mine
Kenneth De Kok
Kenneth de Kok describes his childhood in Stilfontein, a small mining town in the Transvaal. Set in the 1950s, the story immerses the reader in a world of bicycle races down dirt roads, kleilat fights, childhood pacts and seaside holidays. A Row of …
Kwela Books
Cape Town,
2016,
Paperback,
198 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9780795707841
SA00340
$80,00
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Kwela Books
Cape Town,
2016,
Paperback,
198 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9780795707841
SA00340
In Search of Living Knowledge
Marja-Liisa Swantz
Marja-Liisa Swantz has spent a lifetime conducting participatory action research in Tanzania, and In Search of Living Knowledge encapsulates her reactions. She started her career in 1952 in Tanganyika as an instructor to the first generation of wome…
Mkuki na Nyota
Dar es Salaam,
2016,
Paperback,
264 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9789987753406
TA00030
$32,00
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Mkuki na Nyota
Dar es Salaam,
2016,
Paperback,
264 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9789987753406
TA00030
Koning Eenoog
'n Migranteverhaal
Toef Jaeger, Zandra Bezuidenhout
In 1957 emigreer die negejarige Henk van Woerden vanaf Nederland met sy gesin na Kaapstad – leertas in die hand, mussie oor die ore, serp om die nek, glasoog in die oogkas. Eers veertig jaar later ontdek hy wat die rede was vir hierdie vertrek na Su…
Protea Boekhuis
Pretoria,
2017,
Paperback,
248 p,
(In Afrikaans)
ISBN 978-1-4853-0593-4
SA00142
$81,00
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Protea Boekhuis
Pretoria,
2017,
Paperback,
248 p,
(In Afrikaans)
ISBN 978-1-4853-0593-4
SA00142
Leading from Behind
Women in Community Development in Rhodesia, 1973-1979
Maia Chenaux-Repond
Drawing on communications ‘rescued’ from the shredders in the last days of Rhodesia, enlivened by photographs and memories - both her own and those of her colleagues - Maia Chenaux-Repond tells the story of her work as the Provincial Community Devel…
Weaver Press
Harare,
2017,
Paperback,
482 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781779223180
ZMB0016
$44,00
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Weaver Press
Harare,
2017,
Paperback,
482 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781779223180
ZMB0016
Liebes Vaeterchen
Briefe aus dem Namaaufstand 1905-1906
Erich von Schauroth
$56,00
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Long Road to Liberation
An exiled Namibian activist's perspective
Hans Beukes
The Author paints a memorable picture of the protracted struggles against the apartheid government, and of the ceaseless work done in mobilising international public opinion against that repressive regime.
Porcupine Press
Johannesburg, South Africa,
2014,
Paperback,
405 p., il,
(In English)
ISBN 9781505359022
SA00423
$64,00
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Porcupine Press
Johannesburg, South Africa,
2014,
Paperback,
405 p., il,
(In English)
ISBN 9781505359022
SA00423
Lorang
Ich, die Seefahrt, der Krieg am Waterberg, meine Farm in Suedwestafrika
Guenter A. Pape
Книга посвящена уникальному российскому социально-хозяйственному феномену, который получил название «гаражная экономика». В книге рассматривается использование современных российских гаражей и деятельность акторов «гаражной экономики» — гаражников. …
Klaus Hess Verlag
Goettingen, Windhoek,
2003,
Soft,
303 p., il,
(In German)
ISBN 9991657045
NMB0016
$77,00
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Klaus Hess Verlag
Goettingen, Windhoek,
2003,
Soft,
303 p., il,
(In German)
ISBN 9991657045
NMB0016
My Native Roots
A Family Story
Joseph B. Wanjui
Dr. Joseph Barrage Wanjui rose from humble beginnings to become Chairman and CEO of East African Industries (Unilever) and the Chancellor of the University of Nairobi. In My Native Roots: A Family Story, Dr. Joseph B. Wanjui traces his roots six gen…
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My Watch
Olusegun Obasanjo
During his watch, a watchman has no sleep and no respite." - Olusegun Obasanjo Following in the steps of his previous memoirs, My Command and Not My Will, Olusegun Obasanjo's My Watch is more than the story of the Obasanjo presidency told by the man…
Kachifo Limited
Lagos,
2015,
Paperback,
1578 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9789789437580
NG00052
$130,00
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Kachifo Limited
Lagos,
2015,
Paperback,
1578 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9789789437580
NG00052
A man of principle
The life and legacy of JC de Wet
J. E. Du Plessis, G. F. Lubbe
J.C. de Wet enjoys the reputation of being one of the greatest South African jurists. On the occasion of the centenary of his birth, this collection of essays by prominent members of the judiciary and leading local and international scholars aims to…
Juta
Cape Town,
2013,
Hardcover,
478 p., il,
(In English and Afrikaans)
ISBN 9781485100751
SA00354
$96,00
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Juta
Cape Town,
2013,
Hardcover,
478 p., il,
(In English and Afrikaans)
ISBN 9781485100751
SA00354
Nobody's business
A memoir
Thabo Jijana
In 2003, Thabo Jijana's father was gunned down in a scrap between rival taxi associations who had been forced to operate from a single rank. A decade later, Thabo faces up to South Africa's most violent industry to try to figure out how and why his …
Jacana Media
Auckland Park, South Africa,
2015,
Paperback,
232 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781431420292
SA00155
$40,00
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Jacana Media
Auckland Park, South Africa,
2015,
Paperback,
232 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9781431420292
SA00155
