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A Long Way Gone (Audio CD) (Unabridged)
A Long Way Gone (Audio CD) (Unabridged)
Author: Ishmael Beah
ISBN-13: 9781427206466 - ISBN-10: 1427206465
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
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The Republic of Therapy: Triage and Sovereignty in West Africa's Time of AIDS
The Republic of Therapy: Triage and Sovereignty in West Africa's Time of AIDS
Author: Vinh-Kim Nguyen
ISBN-13: 9780822348740 - ISBN-10: 0822348748
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Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route
Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route
Author: Saidiya Hartman
ISBN-13: 9780374531157 - ISBN-10: 0374531153
  • Currently 2.7/5 Stars.
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Indigo: In Search of the Color That Seduced the World
Indigo: In Search of the Color That Seduced the World
Author: Catherine E. McKinley
ISBN-13: 9781608195053 - ISBN-10: 1608195058
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The Bone Woman : A Forensic Anthropologist's Search for Truth in the Mass Graves of Rwanda, Bosnia, Croatia, and Kosovo
The Bone Woman : A Forensic Anthropologist's Search for Truth in the Mass Graves of Rwanda, Bosnia, Croatia, and Kosovo
Author: Clea Koff
ISBN-13: 9780812968859 - ISBN-10: 0812968859
  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
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King Peggy: An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed an African Village
King Peggy: An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed an African Village
Author: Peggielene Bartels
ISBN-13: 9780385534321 - ISBN-10: 0385534329
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
Author: Ishmael Beah, Ishmael Beah
ISBN-13: 9781427202307 - ISBN-10: 1427202303
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
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The Science of the Dogon: Decoding the African Mystery Tradition
The Science of the Dogon: Decoding the African Mystery Tradition
Author: Laird Scranton
ISBN-13: 9781594771330 - ISBN-10: 1594771332
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The Teeth May Smile but the Heart Does Not Forget: Murder and Memory in Uganda
The Teeth May Smile but the Heart Does Not Forget: Murder and Memory in Uganda
Author: Andrew Rice
ISBN-13: 9780312429737 - ISBN-10: 0312429738
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Chief of Station, Congo: Fighting the Cold War in a Hot Zone
Chief of Station, Congo: Fighting the Cold War in a Hot Zone
Author: Larry Devlin
ISBN-13: 9781586484057 - ISBN-10: 1586484052
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
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The Wonga Coup: Guns, Thugs and a Ruthless Determination to Create Mayhem in an Oil-Rich Corner of Africa
The Wonga Coup: Guns, Thugs and a Ruthless Determination to Create Mayhem in an Oil-Rich Corner of Africa
Author: Adam Roberts
ISBN-13: 9781586483715 - ISBN-10: 1586483714
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
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The Wonga Coup: Guns, Thugs, and a Ruthless Determination to Create Mayhem in an Oil-Rich Corner of Africa
The Wonga Coup: Guns, Thugs, and a Ruthless Determination to Create Mayhem in an Oil-Rich Corner of Africa
Author: Adam Roberts
ISBN-13: 9781586485009 - ISBN-10: 1586485008
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The Teeth May Smile but the Heart Does Not Forget: Murder and Memory in Uganda
The Teeth May Smile but the Heart Does Not Forget: Murder and Memory in Uganda
Author: Andrew Rice
ISBN-13: 9780805079654 - ISBN-10: 0805079653
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King Peggy: An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed an African Village
King Peggy: An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed an African Village
Author: Peggielene Bartels, Eleanor Herman
ISBN-13: 9780307742810 - ISBN-10: 0307742814
  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
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Another America: The Story of Liberia and the Former Slaves Who Ruled It
Another America: The Story of Liberia and the Former Slaves Who Ruled It
Author: James Ciment
ISBN-13: 9780809026951 - ISBN-10: 0809026953
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Naked Empire
Naked Empire
Author: Terry Goodkind
ISBN-13: 9780007145584 - ISBN-10: 0007145586
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
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Timbuktu: The Sahara's Fabled City of Gold
Timbuktu: The Sahara's Fabled City of Gold
Author: Marq de Villiers, Sheila Hirtle
ISBN-13: 9780802714978 - ISBN-10: 0802714978
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
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My Friend the Mercenary
My Friend the Mercenary
Author: James Brabazon
ISBN-13: 9780802119759 - ISBN-10: 0802119751
  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
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Operation Barras: The SAS Rescue Mission to Sierra Leone 2000
Operation Barras: The SAS Rescue Mission to Sierra Leone 2000
Author: William Fowler
ISBN-13: 9780304366996 - ISBN-10: 0304366994
  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
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Blood Diamonds
Blood Diamonds
Author: Greg Campbell
ISBN-13: 9780786158393 - ISBN-10: 0786158395
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And Still Peace Did Not Come: A Memoir of Reconciliation
And Still Peace Did Not Come: A Memoir of Reconciliation
Author: Agnes Fallah Kamara-Umunna, Emily Holland
ISBN-13: 9781401323578 - ISBN-10: 140132357X
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
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Mighty Be Our Powers: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War
Mighty Be Our Powers: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War
Author: Leymah Gbowee
ISBN-13: 9780984295197 - ISBN-10: 0984295194
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
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Travels in West Africa: The Classic Account of One Woman's Epic and Eccentric Journey in the 1890's
Travels in West Africa: The Classic Account of One Woman's Epic and Eccentric Journey in the 1890's
Author: Mary Kingsley
ISBN-13: 9781842121108 - ISBN-10: 1842121103
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Thorndike Press Large Print Basic Series)
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Thorndike Press Large Print Basic Series)
Author: Ishmael Beah
ISBN-13: 9780786296408 - ISBN-10: 0786296402
  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
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Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa
Author: Mungo Park
ISBN-13: 9780822325376 - ISBN-10: 0822325373
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
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Book Type: Paperback
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