North of South. An African Journey, Paperback - Shiva Naipaul

In the 1970s the author travelled to Africa, visiting Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia for several months. This title describes his journeys.

Reducere. In Foreign Native, RW Johnson looks back with affection and humour on his life in Africa. From schooldays in Durban - fresh off the plane from Mers...

Naipaul's second novel, which won the Whitbread Award in 1973.

Reducere. In 2007, while researching mountain culture in upstate South Carolina, anthropologist John M. Coggeshall stumbled upon the small community of Liber...

African American schools in the segregated South faced enormous obstacles in educating their students. But some of these schools succeeded in provi...

An astonishing piece of travel writing and a timely and insightful analysis of Islamic fundamentalism.

West and North African Cooking.Get your copy of the best and most unique African recipes from BookSumo Press Come take a journey with us into the d...

Reducere. This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordabl...

Reducere. The bestselling classic set in South Africa during the apartheid era, in which two siblings must face the dangers of their divided country. Mma liv...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Deep South - Deep North: A Family's Journey, Lottie B. Scott tells both the heartbreaking and triumphant tale of her maturation into ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A thoughtful and beautifully crafted epilogue to the history of slavery - essential reading for anyone interested in American history.

Reducere. The transatlantic slave trade brought individuals from diverse African regions and cultures to a common destiny in the American South. In this comp...

Reducere. DescriptionThis volume focuses broadly on the history of the social welfare reform work of nineteenth-century African American women who founded in...

Reducere. Follow the daring safari of James Currie as his love of birds, fascination with wildlife and craving for adventure lead him into humorous and life ...

Explores the role of race, class, and public space in golf course development, the stories of individual black golfers during the age of segregatio...

DescriptionTriumph is the story of my journey through the fire service and has been a dream of mine since I was promoted to the rank of fire lieute...

A classic of modern travel writing, An Area of Darkness is Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul's profound reckoning with his ancestral homeland and an ext...

Reducere. ..". remarkable... " Foreign Affairs..". illuminates the workings of institutionalized racism through the correspondence of three South African wom...

Reducere. In The Edible South, Marcie Cohen Ferris presents food as a new way to chronicle the American South's larger history. Ferris tells a richly illustr...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David MensahKwabena is a moving and encouraging story of how an African boy struggled as an orphan to free himself from an ...

Reducere. Sallie Stockard (1869-1963), the first female graduate of the University of North Carolina, published three county histories between 1900 and 1904....

DescriptionA true pioneer and respected elder in ecological recovery and sustainability shares effective solutions he has designed and implemented....

Reducere. Written by a professional dog whisperer and dog owner, the South African Boerboel Complete Owner's Manual has the answers you may need when researc...

Reducere. Jacinta V. White's Resurrecting The Bones will not let southern African American history be silenced by re-zoning, gentrification, and useful forge...

The James Beard award-winning author of the acclaimed The Cooking Gene explores the cultural crossroads of Jewish and African diaspora cuisine and ...

Reducere. The first people of African descent to live in what is now South Carolina, enslaved people living in the sixteenth century Spanish settlements of S...

Reducere. Aaron McDuffie Moore (1863-1923) was born in rural Columbus County in eastern North Carolina at the close of the Civil War. Defying the odds stacke...

India is the collection of three classic books by V. S. Naipaul, introduced by fellow traveller and writer Paul Theroux.

Reducere. Now in paperback, this second remarkable travel book from famed actor Ewan McGregor and his good friend Charley Boorman chronicles their epic adven...

Reducere. "Her great virtue as an advocate is that she is not a reductionist. Her awareness of the complex connections among economy and nature and culture p...

Reducere. i may have been born on 27 April 1994 - but i was never born free.Mjele MsimangContemporary poet Mjele Msimang captures something of today's zeitge...

An African American Dilemma offers the first social history of northern Black debates over school integration versus separation from the 1840s to t...

Reducere. What is taste? Is it individual or imposed on us from the outside? Why are so many of us so intimidated when presented with the wine list at a rest...

Reducere. In this gardening guide for the South, Roxann Ward shows how color provides one of the easiest and most impressive ways to shape a garden with inte...

Reducere. For all that is known about the depth and breadth of African American history, we still understand surprisingly little about the lives of African A...

Publisher: North Atlantic Books, U.S.Author(s): Sister Abega NtlekoIllustration(s): 26 B&W PHOTOSNumber of pages: 176Collection: Sacred ActivismPub...

Reducere. In 1909, the Smithsonian Institution commissioned ex-President Theodore Roosevelt to collect specimens of African wildlife for the National Museum....

The subject of race and identity is a burning issue which continues to occupy the attention not only of South Africans but also the wider residents...

Reducere. DescriptionThrough the Eyes of an African Chef retraces Chef Nompumelelo's journey of rekindling her love for African cooking, returning to the soi...

Publisher: Aldridge PressAuthor(s): Kevin ShillingtonIllustration(s): 120 photos, 10 drawings & 23 mapsNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2011Di...

Inspired by women s struggles for the protection of nature as a condition for human survival, award-winning environmentalist Vandana Shiva shows ho...

Reducere. Originally published in 1992, A History of African Americans in North Carolina was the first one-volume survey of black history in the state. It tr...

Reducere. Building on the work of economic historian Douglass North and Ugandan political scholar Mahmood Mamdani, Friedman argues that the difficulties bese...

The oral poets of the amaXhosa people have long shaped understandings of history and offered a forum for grappling with change. This book examines ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): LaNitra M. (George Mason University, USA) BergerIllustration(s): 46 bw illusNumber of pages: 208Publ...

Reducere. The Classic South African Cookbook is exactly that - classic home cooking for South Africans the way we eat now. In line with our country's diverse...

Reducere. If you ever plan to travel between North America and South America, you must consider that there is no road. Ten hours southeast of the Panama Cana...

Reducere. Draws upon 17th- and 18th-century sources to trace the history of African Americans, slave and free, in North Carolina through 1800. The documents ...