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A Stranger’s Pose
£9.99A Stranger’s Pose is an evocative ...A Stranger’s Pose is an evocative and mesmerising account of travels across different African cities. With lyrical and absorbing prose, Emmanuel invites the reader to share in his travels, and the encounters he made along the way. Alongside these depictions ... -
Be(com)ing Nigerian: A Guide
£9.99Nigeria Pub Date: 6th February 2019 ...Nigeria Pub Date: 6th February 2019UK Pub Date: July 2019 “The Nigerian god loves money. Because money answereth all things. You know how Nigeria is, things may be difficult, but they are always possible with money.” In Be(com)ing Nigerian: A Guide, Elnathan ... -
Categories : Non-FictionFela: This Bitch of A Life
Fela: This Bitch of a Life was ...Fela: This Bitch of a Life was first published in 1982. The new version, published by Cassava Republic, includes remarkable never-before-seen content: a Preface by renowned Brazilian musician and statesman Gilberto Gil, a Prologue by Fela’s friend Lindsay Barrett, an introduction ... -
Highlife Giants
£12.99'Highlife is the only music in ...'Highlife is the only music in this country that has stood and will continue to stand the test of time.’ - Victor OlaiyaAs West Africa’s oldest form of popular music, highlife was the soundtrack of the independence era. Its influence ... -
Categories : Non-FictionLagos: City of the Imagination
“I don't think you can be ...“I don't think you can be in Lagos without becoming aware of its potency; when Lagos gets itself organised it will be extremely powerful; and already – without organisation – it is very powerful.” Rem Koolhaas, 2002Lagos is fast becoming ... -
Longthroat Memoirs
£12.99WINNER – JOHN AVERY AWARD, THE ...WINNER – JOHN AVERY AWARD, THE ANDRE SIMON FOOD & DRINK BOOK AWARDS 2016“One of the most enduring myths on the Nigerian Femme Fatale - mammy-water, ‘winch’ or husband-snatcher - has to do with the cooking of fish stew … ... - Available September 17, 2019.
Making Futures
£16.99This collection tells the story of ...This collection tells the story of an emerging digital Africa, through the eyes of some of the youngest and most promising African entrepreneurs. Charting the stories of 24 entrepreneurs working in different industries and across Africa, Making Futures: Young Entrepreneurs ... -
Categories : Non-FictionSafe House
£12.99In a collection of creative essays ...In a collection of creative essays that ranges from travel writing and memoir to reportage, Ellah Wakatama Allfrey brings together some of the most talented writers of creative nonfiction from across Africa.A Ghanaian explores the increasing influence of China across ... -
Categories : Non-FictionShe Called Me Woman
£12.99“We decided to put together this ...“We decided to put together this collection of thirty narratives to correct the invisibility, the confusion, the caricaturising and the writing out of history.”This stirring and intimate collection brings together 30 unique narratives to paint a vivid portrait of what ... -
Categories : Non-FictionSoldiers Of Fortune
“This book is the story of ...“This book is the story of Nigeria’s political journey between January 1, 1984 and August 27, 1993. This is the story of how things fell apart.”The years between 1984 and 1993 were momentous for Nigeria. Military rule crafted the conditions ... -
Categories : Non-FictionSpace
In celebration of contemporary art across ...In celebration of contemporary art across the continent, an exhibition – SPace – was held in Jo’burg in July 2010. SPace featured 25 artists, 4 art collectives and 6 writers whose work provided creative and intellectual dialogue, which in personal ...
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