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Africa

A Listmania! list by Sally Wilton "Sally" (Bournemouth UK)
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The Shadow of the Sun (Penguin Celebrations)
1.  The Shadow of the Sun (Penguin Celebrations) by Ryszard Kapuściński
The list author says:
  "Ryziard was the only foreign correspondant for Poland and spent his working life travelling into the midst of conflict.  The best book about Africa"
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The Last King of Scotland
2.  The Last King of Scotland by Giles Foden
The list author says:
  "If you have seen the film, this is even better.  Descriptive view of Uganda preceding and during the hell of Idi Amin Dada"
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Half of a Yellow Sun
3.  Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The list author says:
  "Have you ever heard of Biafra?  This poignant story will tell you the history from the point of view of refugees caught up in the conflict."
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Things Fall Apart (Penguin Classics)
4.  Things Fall Apart (Penguin Classics) by Chinua Achebe
The list author says:
  "An legendary  book telling the true story of how the Ibu tribe of Nigeria lived prior to colonisation."
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The State of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of Independence
5.  The State of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of Independence by Martin Meredith
The list author says:
  "Essential history of the continent following decolonisation."
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Living Africa
6.  Living Africa by Steve Bloom
The list author says:
  "Amazing photography and next on my list to buy"
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Blood River: A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart
7.  Blood River: A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart by Tim Butcher
The list author says:
  "A promisingly excellent read"
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The Last King Of Scotland [DVD] [2006]
8.  The Last King Of Scotland [DVD] [2006] DVD ~ Forest Whitaker
The list author says:
  "Forest Whitaker made this film.  Unforgettable and very close to the book."
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Another Day of Life (Penguin Modern Classics)
9.  Another Day of Life (Penguin Modern Classics) by Ryszard Kapuściński
The list author says:
  "This one is about Angola by the best writer Ryziard K"
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Heart of Darkness and Other Stories (Wordsworth Classics)
10.  Heart of Darkness and Other Stories (Wordsworth Classics) by Joseph Conrad
The list author says:
  "A sinister classic about travel up the Congo - great writing for just 2 quid"
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Purple Hibiscus (P.S.)
11.  Purple Hibiscus (P.S.) by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The list author says:
  "Disturbing domestic violence perpetrated by a pillar of the community in Nigeria"
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The Emperor: Downfall of an Autocrat (Penguin Classics)
12.  The Emperor: Downfall of an Autocrat (Penguin Classics) by Ryszard Kapuściński
The list author says:
  "Haile Selassi is a God to the Rastas.  The reality is told in this book."
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The Barefoot Emperor: An Ethiopian Tragedy
13.  The Barefoot Emperor: An Ethiopian Tragedy by Philip Marsden
The list author says:
  "Looks interesting regarding Ethiopia"
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Algeria (Lonely Planet Country Guides)
14.  Algeria (Lonely Planet Country Guides) by Nana Luckham
The list author says:
  "One of the very few travel guides to Algeria.  Accurate information."
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The Battle of Algiers (Criterion Collection #249) 3 disc Director Approved s.e.
15.  The Battle of Algiers (Criterion Collection #249) 3 disc Director Approved s.e. 
The list author says:
  "You will be lucky to find a copy of this one new.  It seems to sell like hot cakes.  A great film with a brillian score by Ennio Moreconi"
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A Taste of Africa
16.  A Taste of Africa by Dorinda Hafner
The list author says:
  "Authentic African food by a larger than life character."
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Shake Hands With The Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda
17.  Shake Hands With The Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda by Rom�o Dallaire
The list author says:
  "Romeo was heading the UN peacekeeping force in Rwanda.  Warning this is heavy going but worth the effort."
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Hotel Rwanda [DVD]
18.  Hotel Rwanda [DVD] DVD ~ Don Cheadle
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  "A thriller that happens to be too true and tragic for words alone"
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MAAL BAABA-PALM WORLD VOICES;SENEGAL
19.  MAAL BAABA-PALM WORLD VOICES;SENEGAL 
The list author says:
  "The real sound of Africa"
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The Constant Gardener [DVD] [2005]
20.  The Constant Gardener [DVD] [2005] DVD ~ Ralph Fiennes
The list author says:
  "A good tale about the exploitation of poor and ill people in Kenya"
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The Thing Around Your Neck
21.  The Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The list author says:
  "The latest book from the most acclaimed contemporary African writer"
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The Constant Gardener
22.  The Constant Gardener by Alberto Iglesias
The list author says:
  "Alberto Iglesias is a brillian composer - look at the kite runner too"
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