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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 5 books in this booklist

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  Waypoints: A Journey on Foot - by Robert Martineau

  £9.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781784709921 | ISBN 10: 1784709921

  A spellbinding travel book, exploring the psychology of walking, pilgrimage, solitude and escape.  'An extraordinary, dreamlike journey through West Africa' ~ Adharanand Finn   At the age of twenty-seven and afraid of falling into a life he do ... more

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  Highlife Giants: West African Dance Band Pioneers - by John Collins

  £12.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781911115298 | ISBN 10: 1911115294

  As West Africa’s oldest form of popular music, highlife was the soundtrack of the independence era. Its influence still resonates today.   Highlife Giants is an intimate portrait of the pioneering artistes of West Africa’s music scene from the ... more

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  Indigo: In Search of the Colour That Seduced the World - by Catherine E. McKinley

  £8.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781408822364 | ISBN 10: 1408822369

  Indigo is the rich, electrifying history of a precious dye: its relationship to the trans-Atlantic slave trade, its profound influence on fashion, and its spiritual significance - all very much alive today.  But it is also the story of a persona ... more

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  Palm Oil and Small Chop - by John Goble

  £16.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781849950114 | ISBN 10: 1849950113

  Palm oil is the quintessence of West Africa – it is complex, an acquired taste and reckoned to be rather unhealthy. Small chop is the addition of ingredients that make it palatable for European taste. From the unique perspective of working aboard mer ... more

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  Bamba Suso and Banna Kanute - by Sunjata

  £9.99   paperback   (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780140447361 | ISBN 10: 0140447369

  Sunjata Keita was the founder of one of the greatest empires of Western Africa. These two epic accounts of his life portray a greedy, slow-witted child - said to have crawled till the age of seven - who grew up as prophecy foretold to become a mighty ... more

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