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Trickster Travels: A Sixteenth-Century Muslim Between Worlds
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3.54 avg rating — 346 ratings
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Drawing on Culture: An Artist’s West Africa Travelogue
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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We're Sailing Down the Nile
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3.86 avg rating — 161 ratings
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A Rock and a Hard Place: An American Geologist's Adventures in Africa
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3.84 avg rating — 67 ratings
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Emerald Labyrinth: A Scientist's Adventures in the Jungles of the Congo
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4.25 avg rating — 77 ratings
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Following Fifi: My Adventures Among Wild Chimpanzees: Lessons from our Closest Relatives
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3.85 avg rating — 88 ratings
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Out of the Rat Trap: Desert Adventures with Rommel
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3.67 avg rating — 12 ratings
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The Lion Awakes: Adventures in Africa's Economic Miracle
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3.85 avg rating — 85 ratings
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Mirage: Napoleon's Scientists and the Unveiling of Egypt – The Audacious 1798 Adventure Where Savants Risked Lives Pursuing Ancient Secrets
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3.87 avg rating — 770 ratings
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Okavango and the Source of Life: Exploring Africa's Lost Headwaters
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Black Panther: A Cultural Exploration
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4.33 avg rating — 33 ratings
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Land of Tears: The Exploration and Exploitation of Equatorial Africa
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4.02 avg rating — 93 ratings
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Pocket Explorer: African Civilizations
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Africa for Kids: Exploring a Vibrant Continent, 19 Activities (For Kids series)
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3.60 avg rating — 10 ratings
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The Explorers: A Story of Fearless Outcasts, Blundering Geniuses, and Impossible Success
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3.70 avg rating — 642 ratings
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Romancing the Real: Folklore and Ethnographic Representation in North Africa
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Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya
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4.06 avg rating — 1,582 ratings
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Mama Miti: Wangari Maathai and the Trees of Kenya
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4.21 avg rating — 1,045 ratings
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A Book Teacher for Every School: Featuring Mount Kenya Academy
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4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Sediments Of Time: My Lifelong Search for the Past – A High-Stakes Memoir of Human Evolution and Climate Change in Kenya by a Female Scientist
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4.16 avg rating — 480 ratings
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Blue Helmet: My Year as a UN Peacekeeper in South Sudan
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4.06 avg rating — 34 ratings
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They Poured Fire on Us From the Sky: The True Story of Three Lost Boys from Sudan
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4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
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What They Meant for Evil: How a Lost Girl of Sudan Found Healing, Peace, and Purpose in the Midst of Suffering
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4.50 avg rating — 642 ratings
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Sudan's Nuba Mountains People Under Siege: Accounts by Humanitarians in the Battle Zone
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Compassionate Warrior: Abd el-Kader of Algeria
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3.89 avg rating — 37 ratings
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Njinga of Angola: Africa’s Warrior Queen
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3.95 avg rating — 216 ratings
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Loot: Britain and the Benin Bronzes
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4.28 avg rating — 268 ratings
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The Brutish Museums: The Benin Bronzes, Colonial Violence and Cultural Restitution
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3.95 avg rating — 678 ratings
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The Python Trail: An Immigrant's Path from Cameroon to America
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4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Son of the Congo: A Journey of Tragedy, Triumph, and Transformation
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4.73 avg rating — 11 ratings
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In the Forest of No Joy: The Congo-Océan Railroad and the Tragedy of French Colonialism
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3.70 avg rating — 175 ratings
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Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives
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4.35 avg rating — 18,322 ratings
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Courage in the Congo: A Doctor's Fight to Save the Pygmies
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4.77 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Radio Congo: Signals of Hope from Africa's Deadliest War
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4.01 avg rating — 434 ratings
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Congo Tales: Told by the People of Mbomo
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4.40 avg rating — 20 ratings
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Congo Stories: Battling Five Centuries of Exploitation and Greed
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4.08 avg rating — 139 ratings
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Radio Okapi Kindu: The Station that Helped Bring Peace to the Congo
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3.92 avg rating — 97 ratings
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Consuming the Congo: War and Conflict Minerals in the World's Deadliest Place
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3.41 avg rating — 98 ratings
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Congo: The Epic History of a People
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4.39 avg rating — 8,740 ratings
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Stringer: A Reporter's Journey in the Congo
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3.47 avg rating — 950 ratings
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Africa's World War: Congo, the Rwandan Genocide, and the Making of a Continental Catastrophe
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4.10 avg rating — 807 ratings
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Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa
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4.18 avg rating — 5,715 ratings
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No Mercy: A Journey Into the Heart of the Congo
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,826 ratings
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Flight of the Diamond Smugglers: A Tale of Pigeons, Obsession, and Greed Along Coastal South Africa
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3.13 avg rating — 414 ratings
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The Desert and the Sea: 977 Days Captive on the Somali Pirate Coast
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3.98 avg rating — 2,592 ratings
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Egypt on the Brink: From Nasser to the Muslim Brotherhood, Revised and Updated
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3.78 avg rating — 335 ratings
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I Didn't Do It for You: How the World Betrayed a Small African Nation – Italy, Britain, US, and Soviet Colonialism in Eritrea
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4.14 avg rating — 1,423 ratings
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For Our Soul: Ethiopian Jews in Israel (Jewish Folklore and Anthropology Series)
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Days of emperor and clown;: The Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936, (Crossroads of world history series)
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3.94 avg rating — 16 ratings
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One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia (Millbrook Picture Books)
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4.36 avg rating — 2,093 ratings
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Empire of Rubber: Firestone’s Scramble for Land and Power in Liberia
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3.69 avg rating — 180 ratings
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Another America: The Story of Liberia and the Former Slaves Who Ruled It
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3.73 avg rating — 297 ratings
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Mission to Madagascar: The Sergeant, the King, and the Slave Trade
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4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings
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White Malice: The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa
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4.15 avg rating — 1,311 ratings
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The Last Nomad: Coming of Age in the Somali Desert
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4.27 avg rating — 1,257 ratings
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Pirate State: Inside Somalia's Terrorism at Sea
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3.34 avg rating — 62 ratings
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The Storied City: The Quest for Timbuktu and the Fantastic Mission to Save Its Past
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3.69 avg rating — 1,071 ratings
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The Timbuktu School for Nomads: Across the Sahara in the Shadow of Jihad
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3.52 avg rating — 108 ratings
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The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu and Their Race to Save the World’s Most Precious Manuscripts
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3.50 avg rating — 12,859 ratings
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Destination Casablanca: Exile, Espionage, and the Battle for North Africa in World War II
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4.05 avg rating — 384 ratings
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The Yahoo Boys: Love, Deception, and the Real Lives of Nigeria's Romance Scammers
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4.19 avg rating — 223 ratings
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Bring Back Our Girls: The Untold Story of the Global Search for Nigeria’s Missing Schoolgirls – Award-Winning Investigative Journalism on Boko Haram and Twitter Activism
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4.27 avg rating — 401 ratings
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From Red Earth: A Rwandan Story of Healing and Forgiveness
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4.47 avg rating — 131 ratings
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Season of Blood: A Rwandan Journey
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4.20 avg rating — 877 ratings
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Life Laid Bare: The Survivors in Rwanda Speak
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4.36 avg rating — 1,192 ratings
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Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda
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4.25 avg rating — 14,025 ratings
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We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda
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4.22 avg rating — 37,701 ratings
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The Tears of a Man Flow Inward: Growing Up in the Civil War in Burundi
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3.84 avg rating — 184 ratings
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The Voyage of the Slave Ship Hare: A Journey into Captivity from Sierra Leone to South Carolina
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3.74 avg rating — 50 ratings
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Africans in the Old South: Mapping Exceptional Lives across the Atlantic World
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Living Man from Africa: Jan Tzatzoe, Xhosa Chief and Missionary, and the Making of Nineteenth-Century South Africa
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Diamonds, Gold, and War: The British, the Boers, and the Making of South Africa
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Country of My Skull: Guilt, Sorrow, and the Limits of Forgiveness in the New South Africa
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4.10 avg rating — 3,302 ratings
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We Are Not Such Things: The Murder of a Young American, a South African Township, and the Search for Truth and Reconciliation
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3.71 avg rating — 740 ratings
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We All Went on Safari: A Counting Journey Through Tanzania
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4.24 avg rating — 678 ratings
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Another Fine Mess: America, Uganda, and the War on Terror
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4.05 avg rating — 124 ratings
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Sahara Unveiled: A Journey Across the Desert
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4.14 avg rating — 493 ratings
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The Last Civilized Place: Sijilmasa and Its Saharan Destiny
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3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Into Africa: Three Years in Sub-Saharan Africa at the End of the Cold War
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Stories of the Sahara
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4.45 avg rating — 3,730 ratings
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Finding the Source: One Man’s Quest for Healing in West Africa
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4.58 avg rating — 26 ratings
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Visions Of Caliban: On Chimpanzees and People
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4.17 avg rating — 66 ratings
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Asking For Trouble - The Autobiography Of A Banned Journalist
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4.52 avg rating — 126 ratings
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Eating Apes (California Studies in Food and Culture, 6)
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4.16 avg rating — 89 ratings
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Bad News: Last Journalists in a Dictatorship
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3.90 avg rating — 522 ratings
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My Fourth Time, We Drowned: Seeking Refuge on the World's Deadliest Migration Route
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4.49 avg rating — 1,992 ratings
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The Longest Siege: Tobruk - The Battle That Saved North Africa
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4.11 avg rating — 113 ratings
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Between Terror and Tourism: An Overland Journey Across North Africa
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3.29 avg rating — 68 ratings
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Motherland: A Journey through 500,000 Years of African Culture and Identity
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3.70 avg rating — 57 ratings
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Warda My Journey from the Horn of Africa to a College Education
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4.34 avg rating — 38 ratings
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My Name Is Tani . . . and I Believe in Miracles: The Amazing True Story of One Boy’s Journey from Refugee to Chess Champion
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4.29 avg rating — 547 ratings
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Madame President: The Extraordinary Journey of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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4.24 avg rating — 1,255 ratings
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Walking with Abel: Journeys with the Nomads of the African Savannah
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3.62 avg rating — 308 ratings
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Djoliba Crossing: Journeys Into West African Music and Culture
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4.45 avg rating — 11 ratings
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However Long the Night: Molly Melching's Journey to Help Millions of African Women and Girls Triumph
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4.21 avg rating — 1,239 ratings
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Children of Africa: A Photographic Journey
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High on the Hog: A Culinary Journey from Africa to America
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4.19 avg rating — 1,476 ratings
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A Forest in the Clouds: My Year Among the Mountain Gorillas in the Remote Enclave of Dian Fossey
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3.89 avg rating — 215 ratings
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Woman in the Mists: The Story of Dian Fossey and the Mountain Gorillas of Africa
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4.18 avg rating — 3,687 ratings
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The Mountain People
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3.79 avg rating — 682 ratings
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