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The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit: A Jewish Family's Exodus from Old Cairo to the New World

By Lucette Lagnado

One Day I Will Write About This Place

By Binyavanga Wainaina

Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia

By David Graeber

Class and revolution in Ethiopia

By Markakis, John

Somalia: The Missed Opportunities

By Mohamed Sahnoun

Muslim Ethiopia: The Christian Legacy, Identity Politics, and Islamic Reformism

By P. Desplat, Terje Ostebo

Education, Society and Development: New Perspectives from Kenya

By David Court, Dharam P. Ghai

Man and Development

By Julius K. Nyerere

Freedom and Development-Uhuru na Maendeleo: A Selection from the Writings and Speeches, 1968-73

By Julius K. Nyerere

White Mischief

By Fox James

Rwanda and Genocide in the Twentieth Century

By Alain Destexhe

A Modern History of Tanganyika

By John Iliffe

Uganda: Landmarks in Rebuilding a Nation

A Thousand Hills: Rwanda's Rebirth and the Man Who Dreamed It

By Stephen Kinzer

Lost Lions of Judah: Haile Selassie's Mongrel Foreign Legion 1935-41

By Christopher Othen

Religion and Politics in East Africa: The Period Since Independence

By Holger Bernt Hansen, Michael Twaddle, Twaddle Michael

No Man's Land: An Investigative Journey Through Kenya and Tanzania

By George Monbiot

The Mottled Lizard

By Elspeth Huxley

Decolonization and Independence in Kenya, 1940-1993

By B. A. Ogot, W. R. Ochieng

Mau-mau from within: Analysis of Kenya's Peasant Revolt

By Donald L. Barnett, Karari Njama

Moi: The Making of an African Statesman

By Andrew Morton

Uganda Since Independence: A Story of Unfulfilled Hopes

By Phares Mutibwa

Kenyan Communities in the Age of Imperialism: The Central Region in the Late Nineteenth Century

By Charles H. Ambler

Ethiopia: An Heretical Revolution

By La Librairie Francois Maspero

Burundi: The Biography of a Small African Country

By Nigel Watt

Tanzania: An African Experiment

By Rodger Yeager

Out of Africa

By Isak Dinesen

Uganda Now: Between Decay and Development

By Holger Bernt Hansen, Michael Twaddle