Out of an African Kitchen: Recipies and Stories (Fitzgerald Nicky)(Paperback)

Out of an African Kitchen: Recipies and Stories (Fitzgerald Nicky)(Paperback)

Angama Mara is a remarkable owner-run safari lodge located high above the floor of Africa's Great Rift Valley and overlooking Kenya's Maasai Mara, which is considered by many to be the loveliest game reserve in Africa. The name 'Angama Mara' is inspired by the Swahili word for 'suspended in

Tales of an African Vet (Aronson Roy)(Paperback)

The heart-wrenching and adventure-filled stories of a South African wild animal vet and his colleagues When do you watch a wild animal suffer and let nature take its course, and when do you intervene? In his more than twenty-five years as an African vet, Dr. Roy Aronson has seen and done some

Babylon Revisited and Other Stories (Fitzgerald F. Scott)(Paperback / softback)

Part of Alma Classics Fitzgerald series of lavishly produced editions with flaps and 4 b&w plates, 'Babylon Revisited' is presented here with a selection of other tales published in the same period, such as 'Crazy Sunday' - an account of alcoholism and infidelity in Hollywood - which showcase

Pat Hobby Stories (Fitzgerald F. Scott)(Paperback / softback)

Part of Alma Classics Fitzgerald series of lavishly produced editions with flaps and 4 b&w plates, The Pat Hobby Stories offers a vivid account of Hollywood and its politics and

West African Folktales (Jackson J. K.)(Paperback)

Tricksters and animals play an important role in West African folklore with stories that entertain but serve a moral purpose. Traditions and local tales revel in the antics of these characters: from Nigeria to Benin, from the cunning spider god Anansi to the equally crafty Tortoise, animals teach

Aya: Life in Yop City (Abouet Marguerite)(Paperback)

'Aya is an irresistible comedy, a couple of love stories and a tale for becoming African. It's essential reading.' -Joann Sfar, cartoonist of The Rabbi's CatIvory Coast, 1978. It's a golden time, and the nation, too-an oasis of affluence and stability in West Africa-seems fueled by something

Diplomatic Pounds and Other Stories (Aidoo Ama Ata)(Paperback)

Ama Ata Aidoo is an iconic African woman writer who has inspired generations of black and other writers in Africa and internationally and this collection affirms why she is respected as one of the most important voices in African women's writing. Her latest collection brings together diverse themes

Frontlines: Stories of Global Environmental Justice (Meynen Nick)(Paperback)

Every unpacked frontline is one cutting edge of an economic system and political ideology that is destroying life on earth. Revealing our ecosystems to be under a sustained attack, Nick Meynen finds causes for hope in unconventional

A Treasury of African American Christmas Stories (Collier-Thomas Bettye)(Pevná vazba)

A collection of Christmas stories written by African-American journalists, activists, and writers from the late 19th century through the Depression era. Back in print for the first time in over a decade, this landmark collection features writings from well-known writers and activists such as

Contemporary African Art: Second Edition (Kasfir Sidney Littlefield)(Paperback)

Contemporary African art has grown out of the diverse histories and cultural heritage of the African continent and its diaspora. It is not characterized by one particular style, technique, or theme, but by a bricolage-like attitude toward art making, incorporating and building upon the structures

More Magic of Metaphor: Stories for Leaders, Influencers and Motivators (Owen Nick)(Paperback)

Born A Crime - Stories from a South African Childhood (Noah Trevor)(Paperback / softback)

WINNER OF THE THURBER PRIZEThe compelling, inspiring, (often comic) coming-of-age story of Trevor Noah, set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed.One of the comedy world's brightest new voices, Trevor Noah is a light-footed but sharp-minded observer of

The Great Gatsby and Other Stories (Fitzgerald F. Scott)(Paperback)

Love, ambition, and wealth take center stage in this collection of classic stories from the Jazz Age. Often described as the 'Great American Novel,' F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby is the quintessential story of love, ambition, and wealth in the Roaring Twenties. In the Long Island village

Last Light - (Nick Stone Thriller 4) (McNab Andy)(Paperback / softback)

Nick Stone - deniable operator for British Intelligence - has been assigned to carry out an officially-sanctioned assassination. But he has a critically injured friend to rescue, miles of dense rainforest to navigate and the toughest decision of his life to

African Love Stories: An Anthology (Aidoo Ama Ata)(Paperback)

This radical collection of short stories is a double award-winning book aimed at debunking the myth about African women as impoverished victims. The stories deal with challenging themes representing some of the most complex love stories ever published from Africa, ranging from labour pains to

NICK (Smith Michael Farris)(Paperback / softback)

Critically acclaimed novelist Michael Farris Smith pulls Nick Carraway out of the shadows and into the spotlight in this exhilarating imagination of his life before The Great

An African American and Latinx History of the United States (Ortiz Paul)(Paperback)

Great Gatsby (Scott Fitzgerald F.)(Paperback / softback)

Young, handsome and fabulously rich, Jay Gatsby is the bright star of the Jazz Age, but as writer Nick Carraway is drawn into the decadent orbit of his Long Island mansion, where the party never seems to end, he finds himself faced by the mystery of Gatsby's origins and desires

The Magic of Metaphor: 77 Stories for Teachers, Trainers and Therapists (Owen Nick)(Paperback)

This volume presents a collection of powerful stories designed to engage, inspire and transform the listener as well as the reader. Promoting positive feelings, confidence, direction, and vision, the stories supply a wealth of advice and information on the art of creating metaphor and

Heinemann Book of Contemporary African Short Stories (Achebe Chinua)(Paperback / softback)

This anthology represents the talent and scope to be found in contemporary African writing. It contains both new and previously published stories by such authors as Nadine Gordimer, Ben Okri, Kojo Laing, Mia Couto and Moyez

Intimate Strangers and Other Stories (Fitzgerald F. Scott)(Paperback / softback)

A poignant tale of thwarted love, 'The Intimate Strangers' explores many of Fitzgerald's favourite themes, such as the constraints of social pressure on romance and the American fascination for Old Europe. This volume also includes other lesser-known stories, revealing new facets to the author of

Love Boat and Other Stories (Fitzgerald F. Scott)(Paperback / softback)

A poignant tale which touches on the themes of yearning and lost youth that are central to many of Fitzgerald's novels and stories, 'The Love Boat' is here presented with other lesser-known pieces which he wrote in the 1920s and explore the many facets of his creative

Parwana - Recipes and stories from an Afghan kitchen (Ayubi Durkhanai)(Pevná vazba)

Vibrant recipes, one family's memories of their homeland and a fascinating insight into Afghanistan's rich

Tales of the Jazz Age. F. Scott Fitzgerald (Fitzgerald F. Scott)(Paperback)

A collection of early short stories which helped make Fitzgerald's name, Tales of the Jazz Age combines period pieces - the most notable of which is the novella-length 'May Day' - with more fanciful creations, such as the fantastical 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button', recently made into a