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New Releases Tagged "Africa"

Cursed Daughters
The Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder That Inspired the Abolition of Slavery
Futility
Firstborn of the Sun
The Stolen Queen
Cursed Daughters
Dream Count
Notes on Grief
Death of the Author
The Message
The Girl with the Louding Voice
Gabriel's Moon
Maame
Transcendent Kingdom
The Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder That Inspired the Abolition of Slavery
All the Glimmering Stars
The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times
The Death of Vivek Oji
Ce que je sais de toi
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
The Poisonwood Bible
Homegoing
Half of a Yellow Sun
Americanah
Heart of Darkness
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #1)
Purple Hibiscus
Cutting for Stone
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
Out of Africa
Cry, the Beloved Country
My Sister, the Serial Killer
The God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyThe House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
Women Around the World
1,159 books — 431 voters
The Frontlines of Peace by Severine AutesserreBlack Hawk Down by Mark BowdenMy War Gone By, I Miss It So by Anthony LoydA Capitalist in North Korea by Felix AbtSketches from the Periphery by M.P. Summers
Conflict-Zone Journalism
284 books — 141 voters

The Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienA Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume Two by Michael G. KramerMagenta by John Payton FodenConfederates by Thomas KeneallyAfter Dunkirk by Lee     Jackson
Plight of a Nation
1,147 books — 400 voters
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Ou... by Philip GourevitchLeft to Tell by Immaculée IlibagizaShake Hands with the Devil by Roméo Dallaire"A Problem from Hell" by Samantha PowerMachete Season by Jean Hatzfeld
Books on Rwanda genocide
90 books — 102 voters


Alan Paton
Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that's the inheritor of our fear. Let him not love the earth too deeply. Let him not laugh too gladly when the water runs through his fingers, nor stand too silent when the setting sun makes red the veld with fire. Let him not be too moved when the birds of his land are singing. Nor give too much of his heart to a mountain or a valley. For fear will rob him if he gives too much. ...more
Alan Paton, Cry, the Beloved Country

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The most upsetting thing about Society’s attitude towards disabled people is that many millions of disabled people became disabled while trying to please Society, the very same bitch that secretly regards them as subhuman.
Mokokoma Mokhonoana, The Use and Misuse of Children

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