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Battling Injustice: 16 Women Nobel Peace Laureates

By Supriya Vani

Shadows of a Forgotten Past: To the Edge with the Rhodesian SAS and Selous Scouts

By Paul French

Bandit Mentality: Hunting Insurgents in the Rhodesian Bush War, a Memoir

By Lindsay O'Brien

The Broken String: The Last Words of an Extinct People

By Neil Bennun

Cleopatra

By Stacy Schiff

Trevor Huddleston: Turbulent priest

By Piers McGrandle

DONT LETS GO TO THE DOGS TONIGHT : AFRICAN CHILDHOOD

By Alexandra Fuller

An Evil Cradling

By Brian Keenan

Where We Have Hope

By Andrew Meldrum

You Must Set Forth at Dawn: A Memoir

By Soyinka, Wole

An Ethiopian Odyssey

By Annette Allen

The passion for reason

Che: A Memoir by Fidel Castro

By Fidel Castro, David Deutschmann, Jesus Montane

The Translator: A Tribesman's Memoir of Darfur

By Daoud Hari

Mandela: The Life of Nelson Mandela

By Rod Green

ALL OF THESE PEOPLE: A Memoir

By Keane

The Great Betrayal: The Memoirs of Ian Douglas Smith

By Ian Douglas Smith

The King Incorporated: Leopold The Second And The Congo

By Neal Ascherson

Africa: Dispatches from a Fragile Continent: Despatches from a Fragile Continent

By Harden, Blaine

Ten Years' Residence at the Court of Tripoli: Letters Written During a Ten Years' Residence at the Court of Tripoli

By Miss Tully, Seton Dearden

13 Hours: The explosive inside story of how six men fought off the Benghazi terror attack

By Mitchell Zuckoff

Sharon and My Mother-in-Law: Ramallah Diaries

By Suad Amiry

David Livingstone

Warrior Chiefs of Southern Africa

By Ian Knight

Qut of Africa and Shadows on the Grass (englischsprachig)

By Blixen Karen, Blixen, Karen

The Happy Valley

No Ordinary Pilot: One young man's extraordinary exploits in World War II

By Suzanne Campbell-Jones

Every Secret Thing: My Family, My Country

By Gillian Slovo

Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness

By Alexandra Fuller

After the Party: Corruption, the ANC and South Africa's Uncertain Future

By Andrew Feinstein