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A Basket of Leaves by Geoff Wisner
A Basket of Leaves by Geoff Wisner
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99 Books That Capture the Spirit of Africa
289 pages, Paperback
23cm x 15cm (C-Format)
Goodreads Rating: 3.70 * 10 ratings * 3 reviews
Genres: Nonfiction/Africa/Essays/Reference
Capturing the spirit of of Africa—from the desert of Algeria to the savannahs of Kenya, and to the jungles of Equatorial Guinea—this quintessential reader's guide includes reviews and excerpts from notable books from each of Africa's 54 countries. This compilation explores many of the best-known works on Africa, such as Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe (Nigeria), All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes by Maya Angelou (Ghana), The Viceroy of Ouidah by Bruce Chatwin (Benin), Age of Iron by J.M. Coetzee (South Africa), Gorillas in the Mist by Dian Fossey (Rwanda), and When Rain Clouds Gather by Bessie Head (Botswana).