books by subject
History of Eastern Africa

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

One Day I Will Write About This Place

Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia

Class and revolution in Ethiopia

Somalia: The Missed Opportunities

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

Education, Society and Development: New Perspectives from Kenya

Man and Development

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

White Mischief

Rwanda and Genocide in the Twentieth Century

A Modern History of Tanganyika

Uganda: Landmarks in Rebuilding a Nation

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

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

Religion and Politics in East Africa: The Period Since Independence

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

The Mottled Lizard

Decolonization and Independence in Kenya, 1940-1993

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

Moi: The Making of an African Statesman

Uganda Since Independence: A Story of Unfulfilled Hopes

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

Ethiopia: An Heretical Revolution

Burundi: The Biography of a Small African Country

Tanzania: An African Experiment

Out of Africa
