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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 5 books in this booklist
£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781784709921 | ISBN 10: 1784709921
A spellbinding travel book, exploring the psychology of walking, pilgrimage, solitude and escape. 'An extraordinary, dreamlike journey through West Africa' ~ Adharanand Finn  At the age of twenty-seven and afraid of falling into a life he do ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781911115298 | ISBN 10: 1911115294
As West Africa’s oldest form of popular music, highlife was the soundtrack of the independence era. Its influence still resonates today.  Highlife Giants is an intimate portrait of the pioneering artistes of West Africa’s music scene from the ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781408822364 | ISBN 10: 1408822369
Indigo is the rich, electrifying history of a precious dye: its relationship to the trans-Atlantic slave trade, its profound influence on fashion, and its spiritual significance - all very much alive today. But it is also the story of a persona ... more
View book details£16.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781849950114 | ISBN 10: 1849950113
Palm oil is the quintessence of West Africa – it is complex, an acquired taste and reckoned to be rather unhealthy. Small chop is the addition of ingredients that make it palatable for European taste. From the unique perspective of working aboard mer ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780140447361 | ISBN 10: 0140447369
Sunjata Keita was the founder of one of the greatest empires of Western Africa. These two epic accounts of his life portray a greedy, slow-witted child - said to have crawled till the age of seven - who grew up as prophecy foretold to become a mighty ... more
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