A comprehensive and richly visual guide to more than 200,000 years of African history and cultures
Immerse yourself in the intricate story of Africa and discover Africa's true place in world hist..
'A wry, rollicking, and provocative history' Michael Taylor, author of The Interest
'A thought-provoking analysis of Africa's relationship with economic imperialism' Astrid Madimba and Chinny Uka..
Zeinab Badawi, award-winning broadcaster and President of SOAS, tells an epic story of the oldest inhabited continent in the world from an African perspective, for fans of William Dalrymple, David Olu..
'This complex, compelling tale is told with simplicity and grace' - The Times
A story of courage and adventure, set against the backdrop of the race to exploit Africa by the colonial powers.
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Our heroes can come from the most ordinary of places. As a shy young lad growing up in country Victoria, no one in the district had any idea the man Albert Jacka would become.
Albert 'Be..
**Winner of the Guardian First Book award**
'I know few books, fiction or non-fiction, as compelling as Philip Gourevitch's account of the Rwandan genocide' - Sebastian Junger, author of The Perf..