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'A travelogue and memoir to rank alongside anything by Chatwin or Thubron' Jim Crace
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A moving portrait ...
Timbuktu has long been seen as a paradise to Westerners who had, for centuries, led perilous and mostly failed 'discovery' expeditions to the city. It ...
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The classic work of political, economic, and historical analysis, powerfully introduced by Angela Davis In his short life, the Guyanese intellectual Walter Rodney emerged as ...
A leading historian reconstructs the forgotten history of medieval Africa
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