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Africana - Lerato Umah-Shaylor

Africana

Africana - Lerato Umah-Shaylor

Hardback

Africana

‘It is a glorious book: an education and an invitation. There is such life in its pages, and such food!’ Nigella Lawson

A culinary expedition celebrating cooking from across the African continent

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A Woman of Firsts - Edna Adan Ismail, With Wendy Holden

A Woman of Firsts

A Woman of Firsts - Edna Adan Ismail, With Wendy Holden

Paperback

A Woman of Firsts

‘The Muslim Mother Teresa’ Huffington Post

Winner of the 2023 Templeton Prize

Imprisonment. Mutilation. Persecution.

Edna Adan Ismail endured it all – for the women of Africa.

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A Woman of Firsts: The midwife who built a hospital and changed the world - Edna Adan Ismail, With Wendy Holden

A Woman of Firsts: The midwife who built a hospital and changed the world

A Woman of Firsts: The midwife who built a hospital and changed the world - Edna Adan Ismail, With Wendy Holden

Hardcover

A Woman of Firsts: The midwife who built a hospital and changed the world

‘The Muslim Mother Teresa’ Huffington Post

Winner of the 2023 Templeton Prize

Imprisonment. Mutilation. Persecution.

Edna Adan Ismail endured it all – for the women of Africa.

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For The People - Anelia Schutte

For The People

For The People - Anelia Schutte

Paperback

For The People

A small town’s struggle for freedom against apartheid

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