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Emotional Journey Through Life of African Girl Child

The new book Usenzeni by Joyce Jenje-Makwenda is a rich and compelling account of the experience of a gifted yet deprived African girl child in a patriarchal setting dominated by hard line masculine values, attitudes and approaches to running an "African" household.

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Media, Infrastructure, and Urban Culture in Nigeria

Duke University Press

In this groundbreaking work, Brian Larkin provides a history and ethnography of media in Nigeria, asking what media theory looks like when Nigeria rather than a European nation or the United States is taken as the starting point.

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Magic and the Legacy of Slavery in Madagascar

Indiana University Press

Anthropologist David Graeber's new book is the result of fieldwork conducted in central Madagascar on the legacies of slavery in Madagascar.

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Namibia: Gordimer Churns Out Novels   New Era
South Africa: Author Nominated for Top Prize   Argus
Cameroon: Gov't Wants Order in Book Production   Cameroon Tribune
Tunisia: Literary Prize Reveals Fine Crop of Writers And Novels   Tunisia Online
Angola: Pepetela Launches New Novel   ANGOP
Angola: Writer Pepetela to Release Book Next Week   ANGOP
Namibia: The Art of Stealing by Set Amathila [book review]   New Era
Uganda: A Jumbled Thought-Provoking Take On Life [book review]   New Vision
Uganda: War in Pre-Colonial Eastern Africa [book review]   New Vision
Tunisia: Thirty Five Novels Compete for Prestigious Literary Prize   Tunisia Online
Namibia: What the Elders Used to Say - Namibian Perspective on the Last Decade of German Colonial Rule [book review]   New Era
Kenya: Authors Have Little to Write Home About   Nation
Liberia: Confab On Writing Text Books Opens In Monrovia   Analyst
Kenya: Publishers And Authors Lose Millions to Piracy   Business Daily
Liberia: Education Boss Challenges Writers   The Inquirer
Liberia: Journalist Releases Second Book   The Inquirer



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