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Life Is God’s Best Gift: Wisdom from the Ancestors on Finding Peace and Joy in Today’s World

Life Is God’s Best Gift: Wisdom from the Ancestors on Finding Peace and Joy in Today’s World

Following the success of the megabestselling Black Pearls, a collection of 365 African proverbs that illuminate the secr......more

The Last Storytellers: Tales from the Heart of Morocco

The Last Storytellers: Tales from the Heart of Morocco

Marrakech is the heart and lifeblood of Morocco s ancient storytelling tradition. For nearly a thousand years, storytell......more

Widor: A Life Beyond the Toccata

Widor: A Life Beyond the Toccata

Brings to light the life and work of one of France’s most distinguished musicians in the most complete biography in any ......more

Lexicography: Notes on Xhosa Lore and Language (1909-1934) - Robert Godfrey

Lexicography: Notes on Xhosa Lore and Language (1909-1934) - Robert Godfrey

Robert Godfrey s major contribution to Xhosa-language studies is his revised and expanded edition, published in 1915, of......more

Nimrod: Selected Works

Nimrod: Selected Works

The Chadian writer Nimrod--philosopher, poet, novelist, and essayist--is one of the most dynamic and vital voices in con......more

Nimrod: Selected Works

Nimrod: Selected Works

The Chadian writer Nimrod--philosopher, poet, novelist, and essayist--is one of the most dynamic and vital voices in con......more

Mother to Mother

Mother to Mother

Sindiwe Magona s novel Mother to Mother explores the South African legacy of apartheid through the lens of a woman who r......more

Mother to Mother

Mother to Mother

Sindiwe Magona s novel Mother to Mother explores the South African legacy of apartheid through the lens of a woman who r......more

Voices of Ghana: Literary Contributions to the Ghana Broadcasting System 1955-57

Voices of Ghana: Literary Contributions to the Ghana Broadcasting System 1955-57

Annotated, scholarly edition of the original landmark anthology, Voices of Ghana, containing poetry, plays, stories and ......more

Petals of Blood

Petals of Blood

After decades of British rule Kenya has declared its independence, but drought and poor harvests still govern the villag......more

Wizard of the Crow

Wizard of the Crow

To honour the Ruler s birthday, the Free Republic of Aburiria set out to build a tower; a modern wonder of the world tha......more

The Apartment in Bab El-Louk

The Apartment in Bab El-Louk

This fabulous noir poem has been simply described as the reflections of an old recluse in busy downtown Cairo neighbo......more

Passage of Tears

Passage of Tears

Djibouti, a hot, impoverished little country on the Horn of Africa, is a place of great strategic importance, for off it......more

The Schooldays of Jesus

The Schooldays of Jesus

LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE A NEW YORK MAGAZINE BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR From the Nobel Prize-winning author J. M. ......more

Migrations: New Short Fiction from Africa

Migrations: New Short Fiction from Africa

Short Story Day Africa brings together writers, readers, booksellers, publishers, teachers, and schoolchildren to write,......more

Present Imperfect: Contemporary South African Writing

Present Imperfect: Contemporary South African Writing

Present Imperfect asks how South African writers have responded to the end of apartheid, to the hopes that attended the ......more

The Nomad’’s Path: Travels in the Sahel

The Nomad’’s Path: Travels in the Sahel

The Manga is one of Africa’s most remote and wild regions: a hostile and unforgiving landscape inhabited by nomads like ......more

S.E.K. Mqhayi: Iziganeko Zesizwe - Occasional Poems (1900-1943)

S.E.K. Mqhayi: Iziganeko Zesizwe - Occasional Poems (1900-1943)

Samuel Edward Krune Mqhayi (1875-1945) was the most prominent South African imbongi of his day, a Xhosa oral poet who de......more

Disciples of Fortune

Disciples of Fortune

A bright-eyed explorer and soldier in the German colonial army in Kamerun adopts Josef Nana Njike and takes him to Germa......more

Amagama Enkululeko! Words for Freedom

Amagama Enkululeko! Words for Freedom

Amagama Enkululeko Words for Freedom: Writing Life Under Apartheid is an anthology of short fiction, poetry, narrative j......more

The Schooldays of Jesus

The Schooldays of Jesus

2003年諾貝爾文學獎得主J. M. Coetzee,榮獲2016年曼布克獎提名最新力作! 當你搭船遠渡重洋,所有的記憶全被沖走,而你正展開一個新的人生……。就是這麼一回事。沒有過去、沒有歷史,當船停泊在港口時,...more

John Solilo: Umoya Wembongi Collected Poems 1922-1935

John Solilo: Umoya Wembongi Collected Poems 1922-1935

For 40 years, between 1900 and 1939, John Solilo (1864-1940) was a prolific contributor to Xhosa-language newspapers und......more

The Maestro, the Magistrate and the Mathematician

The Maestro, the Magistrate and the Mathematician

The Hairdresser of Harare, which the New York Times Book Review called "a fresh and moving account of contemporary Zimba......more

The Maestro, the Magistrate and the Mathematician

The Maestro, the Magistrate and the Mathematician

The Hairdresser of Harare, which the New York Times Book Review called "a fresh and moving account of contemporary Zimba......more

Mrs. Shaw

Mrs. Shaw

In the fictional East African Kwatee Republic of the 1990s, the dictatorship is about to fall, and the nation’s exiles a......more

D.L.P. Yali-Manisi: Iimbali zamanyange: Historical Poems

D.L.P. Yali-Manisi: Iimbali zamanyange: Historical Poems

David Livingstone Phakamile Yali-Manisi (1926-1999) was a Thembu imbongi, the most powerful exponent of the art of prais......more

The Knight and His Shadow

The Knight and His Shadow

A brilliant tour de force, The Knight and His Shadow tells the tale of Lat-Sukab s quest to find his former lover, Khad......more

Textures

Textures

Suburban and cosmopolitan, youthful and elderly, formal and experimental these binaries twist like threads which meet in......more

Harrow: London Poems of Convalescence

Harrow: London Poems of Convalescence

Reflects on pain, healing, and hope after a near-death accident. Simple, rhymed verses offer therapy and beauty, marking......more

Liberation Diaries: Reflections on 20 Years of Democracy

Liberation Diaries: Reflections on 20 Years of Democracy

Told from the perspective of the everyday person, this book is a compilation of 38 essays written by South Africans refl......more

The Caine Prize for African Writing 2014: The Caine Prize for African Writing 2014

The Caine Prize for African Writing 2014: The Caine Prize for African Writing 2014

The Caine Prize for African Writing is Africa’s leading literary prize. For fifteen years it has supported and promoted ......more

Feast, Famine and Potluck: Short Story Day Africa

Feast, Famine and Potluck: Short Story Day Africa

A dazzling collection from across the African continent and diaspora - here SHORT STORY DAY AFRICA has assembled the bes......more

Gitanjali

Gitanjali

In a collection of over 100 poems, Rabindranath Tagore explores a variety of topics, from the pastoral to the divine. Th......more

The Mis-Education of the Negro

The Mis-Education of the Negro

Originally released in 1933, The Mis-Education of the Negro continues to resonate today, raising questions that readers ......more

The Narrative Mediterranean: Beyond France and the Maghreb

The Narrative Mediterranean: Beyond France and the Maghreb

The Narrative Mediterranean: Beyond France and the Maghreb examines literary texts by writers from the Maghreb and posit......more

Black Rules of Thumb: Quotes of Color

Black Rules of Thumb: Quotes of Color

There are those who believe black people possess the secret of joy and that it is this that will sustain them through an......more

The Nomad’s Path: Travels in the Sahel

The Nomad’s Path: Travels in the Sahel

The Manga is one of Africa s most wild and remote regions: a hostile and unforgiving landscape inhabited by nomads. Situ......more

Black Odysseys: The Homeric Odyssey in the African Diaspora Since 1939

Black Odysseys: The Homeric Odyssey in the African Diaspora Since 1939

Black Odysseys explores creative works by artists of ultimately African descent, which respond to the Homeric Odyssey. C......more

Photography in Africa: Ethnographic Perspectives

Photography in Africa: Ethnographic Perspectives

Gives an ethnographic account of the complexities of the use of photography in Africa, both historically and in contempo......more

A New Generation of African Writers: Migration, Material Culture & Language

A New Generation of African Writers: Migration, Material Culture & Language

There is a growing interest in books by writers of African origin. These authors have often grown up or passed their ear......more

The African Diaspora: Slavery, Modernity, and Globalization

The African Diaspora: Slavery, Modernity, and Globalization

The African diaspora is arguably the most important event in modern African history. From the fifteenth century to the p......more

African Patchwork

African Patchwork

A collection of poetry and amusing short stories taken from Susan Cook-Jahme’s blog, http: //barefootwhiteafrican.blogsp......more

China’s Aid and Soft Power in Africa: The Case of Education and Training

China’s Aid and Soft Power in Africa: The Case of Education and Training

China’s increasing role as an education donor in Africa, and the significance of this both economically and politically.......more

Liberation Movements in Power: Party & State in Southern Africa

Liberation Movements in Power: Party & State in Southern Africa

Analyses the ZANU-PF in Zimbabwe, SWAPO in Namibia and the ANC in South Africa and to what extent their promises of demo......more

Living in the Shadow of My Famous Parent: Good Deeds

Living in the Shadow of My Famous Parent: Good Deeds

This family has always been in the background of the South s history. They have sweated and pushed themselves to help ot......more

Electric Trees: Reflections of Angola

Electric Trees: Reflections of Angola

Angola is a land of contrasts: equal to its turbulent history of Portuguese colonization and a civil war that spanned th......more

The Childhood of Jesus

The Childhood of Jesus

After crossing oceans, a man and a boy arrive in a new land. Here they are each assigned a name and an age, and held in ......more

Colonialism & Violence in Zimbabwe: A History of Suffering

Colonialism & Violence in Zimbabwe: A History of Suffering

A highly original treatment of significant topics in African Studies and beyond: violence, colonialism, landscape, memor......more

Reading Marechera

Reading Marechera

Variously understood as literary genius and enfant terrible of African literature, Dambudzo Marechera’s work as novelist......more

Approaching African History

Approaching African History

Explores how the conception of Africa and its history has changed over time and narrates the story of this vast continen......more

First Harvests: A Collection of Poems from Nkongho-mboland

First Harvests: A Collection of Poems from Nkongho-mboland

First Harvests are expressions of impressions on a variety of local and universal phenomena and states of being. It is t......more

And Crocodiles Are Hungry at Night

And Crocodiles Are Hungry at Night

This book is a powerful contribution to the genre of the prison memoir in Africa. Jack Mapanje represents the moving acc......more

Beriberi in Modern Japan: The Making of a National Disease

Beriberi in Modern Japan: The Making of a National Disease

The history of the medical and scientific debate about the etiology of the disease as it played out between diet theoris......more

Reflections & Retrospectives

Reflections & Retrospectives

A focus on some of the pioneers of African literary creation. This special issue of African Literature Today is devoted ......more

From the Pit to the Market: Politics & the Diamond Economy in Sierra Leone

From the Pit to the Market: Politics & the Diamond Economy in Sierra Leone

Argues that corporate neo-colonialism in the diamond trade of Sierra Leone has served to restrict its social and economi......more

South Africa’s Gold Mines & the Politics of Silicosis

South Africa’s Gold Mines & the Politics of Silicosis

Examines the silicosis crisis in the South African mining industry, and reveals how the rate of, often fatal, tuberculos......more

Regional Integration, Identity & Citizenship in the Greater Horn of Africa

Regional Integration, Identity & Citizenship in the Greater Horn of Africa

Examines how regional integration can resolve the crises of the Greater Horn of Africa, exploring how it can be used as ......more

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