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Flame Trees Of Thika(2014) HUXLEY, ELSPETHWhen Elspeth Huxley’s pioneer father buys a remote plot of land in Kenya, the family sets off to discover their new home: five hundred acres of Kenyan scrubland, infested with ticks and white ants, and quavering with heat.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Cairo(2004) GOLIA, MARIACairo is a 1,400-year-old metropolis whose streets are inscribed with sagas, a place where the pressures of life test people's equanimity to the very limit. Packed with incident and anecdote, this book explores Cairo’s relationship with its ‘others’, fromVezava: Mehka34,98 € -
Tears of the Desert(2009) BASHIR, HALIMAThe first memoir from a woman born and raised in South Darfur. An incredibly powerful first-hand account of the horrors of the genocide.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Mukiwa(2007) GODWIN, PETERThe award-winning memoir of a white boy growing up in Rhodesia as it went through a bloody transition to majority ruleVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Cairo(2014) SOUEIF, AHDAFThe story of the revolution and a personal journey into the city of Ahdaf Soueif's childhoodVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
History of Malawi(2012) MCCRACKEN, JOHNA distinguished scholar's magnum opus and the first full account of Malawi's colonial history.Vezava: Mehka79,94 € -
Dust Diaries(2005) SHEERS, OWENWhen Owen Sheers discovers a book in his father's study he stumbles upon the life of an obscure relative: Arthur Cripps, lyric poet and maverick missionary to Rhodesia.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Oleander, Jacaranda(2006) LIVELY, PENELOPEAn autobiography is about growing up in Egypt. It is also an investigation into childhood perception in which the author uses herself and her memories as an insight into how children see and know. It is a look at Egypt up to, and including, World War II fVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Call Of The Litany Bird(2011) GIBBS, SUSANA compelling personal account of living through the atrocities as Rhodesia became Zimbabwe, whilst bringing up a family on a farm amidst the chaos.Vezava: Trda29,93 € -
Fun with Stencils: Egyptian Symbols(2004) HARPER, ELLEN6 symbols with an ancient past: the scarab beetle; cobra goddess Renenutet; falcon god Horu; vulture goddess Nekhbet; the Eye of Horus; and Amun, ""the king of gods,"" depicted as a ram.Vezava: Mehka5,04 € -
Lords of the Horizons(1999) GOODWIN, JASON‘Perhaps the most readable history ever written’ Time OutLords of the Horizons charts the Ottoman Empire's swirling epic history; dramatic — detailed and alive — a journey, and a world all in one. The Ottoman Empire has long exerted a strong pull on WesVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Amazons of Black Sparta(2011) ALPERN, STANLEY B.This volume examines the "Amazons", whose existence has been verified via documents and eye-witness accounts from battles for the West African kingdom of Dahomey in the 18th and 19th centuries.Vezava: Mehka24,94 € -
Kaiser's Holocaust(2011) ERICHSEN, CASPER,OLUSOGA, DAVIDOn 12 May 1883, the German flag was raised on the coast of South-West Africa, modern Namibia - the beginnings of Germany's African Empire.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Destiny in the Desert(2013) DIMBLEBY, JONATHANA unique single-volume history of the road to El Alamein - 'the end of the beginning' - and the bloody battle that followed ...Vezava: Mehka21,02 €











