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  • Another Day of Lifeby Ryszard Kapuscinski

    Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2007; US$ 15.00

    In 1975, Angola was tumbling into pandemonium; everyone who could was packing crates, desperate to abandon the beleaguered colony. With his trademark bravura, Ryszard Kapuscinski went the other way, begging his was from Lisbon and comfort to Luanda?once famed as Africa's Rio de Janeiro?and chaos. Angola, a slave colony later given over to mining and... more...

  • Afrikanischer Tanzby Silke Hubrig; Hans G Artus; Björn Bedey

    Diplomica Verlag 2002; US$ 27.54

    Hauptbeschreibung Zunächst werden die Ursprünge des Afrikanischen Tanzes beschrieben. Damit wird neben der ursprünglichen Entstehung des Afrikanischen Tanzes und seiner stilistischen Einordnung, ein Überblick über die verschiedenen Formen des Afrikanischen Tanzes gegeben. Zudem wird auf die enge Verbindung zwischen Tanz und Musik, bzw. Tänzer/innen... more...

  • Cairo Sightsby MobileReference

    MobileReference.com 2011; US$ 3.99

    This illustrated Travel Guide is a part of the Mobi Sights series, our concise guides that only feature the most essential information on city attractions. This guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders, smartphones, and other mobile electronic devices. Inside you will find a locator map and a list of top attractions linked to individual... more...

  • The Rough Guide to Cairo & the Pyramidsby Dan Richardson; Daniel Jacobs

    Rough Guides 2011; US$ 19.99

    Adventurous, informative and opinionated, on everything from where to find Cairo's best restaurants to the latest discoveries from antiquity, the Rough Guide to Cairo & the Pyramids ranges from the famous Cities of the Dead to nightlife that only locals know. Getting the best deal, avoiding hassles and having fun are what this guidebook keeps in mind... more...

  • The Postcolonial Turnby Rene Devisch; Francis B. Nyamnjoh

    Langaa RPCIG 2011; US$ 49.95

    This innovative book is a forward-looking reflection on mental decolonisation and the postcolonial turn in Africanist scholarship. As a whole, it provides five decennia-long lucid and empathetic research involvements by seasoned scholars who came to live, in local peopleís own ways, significant daily events experienced by communities, professional... more...

  • No One Can Stop the Rainby Karin Moorhouse

    Insomniac Press 2005; US$ 16.95

    Set in central Angola during the final stages of the country's thirty-year civil war, No One Can Stop the Rain is the true story of two ordinary Médecins Sans Frontières volunteers ? a surgeon and his wife, leaving behind their comfortable lives in mid-career. In doing so they are confronted by both the best and worst aspects of humanity. Based on... more...

  • Darkest Europe and Africa's Nightmareby Akinyi Princess of K'Orinda-Yimbo

    Algora Publishing 2007; US$ 34.95

    Probing the human causes of Africa s continuing travails, a London-educated Kenyan princess examines official policies that do more harm than good, while poking fun at Western hypocrisy and greed, and African vanity and passivity, as well. If the United States is based on the principle that all men are created equal, why, the author asks, does the... more...

  • How Colonialism Preempted Modernity in Africaby Olúfémi Táíwò

    Indiana University Press 2010; US$ 23.75

    Why hasn't Africa been able to respond to the challenges of modernity and globalization? Going against the conventional wisdom that colonialism brought modernity to Africa, Olúfémi Táíwò claims that Africa was already becoming modern and that colonialism was an unfinished project. Africans aspired... more...

  • Top 10 Cairo and the Nileby Andrew Humphreys

    Dorling Kindersley 2011; US$ 14.00

    DK Eyewitness Top 10 Cairo & The Nile travel guide will lead you straight to the best attractions Cairo & The Nile have to offer. Whether you're looking for must-see Egyptian museums, or want to find the best attractions in Cairo for all the family; this travel guide is packed with essential information for every corner of this fascinating... more...

  • Something Torn and Newby Ngugi wa Thiong'o

    Basic Books 2009; US$ 25.00

    "One of Africa's greatest writers? ( San Francisco Chronicle ) makes an impassioned plea for the resurrection of African language?and African culture itself more...