BOOKS

Heremakhonon [a novel]
Maryse Condé, translated by Richard Philcox

Veronica Mercier, a sophisticated Caribbean woman teaching and living in Paris, journeys to West Africa in pursuit of her "identity." There, she becomes involved with a prominent    More >

The Later Middle Ages
Stephen Medcalf, editor

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Essays on Economic Policy, Volume 2
Nicholas Kaldor

Six essays on policies for international stability are included in this volume: studies of the German war economy; reports on taxation policy for Chile, Ceylon, and India; and an examination    More >

History of Africa, Volume 1: 1840-1914
Michael Tidy, with Donald Leeming

A comprehensive historical survey of the whole continent of Africa, this book incorporates the latest research and analysis in the field of African history, as well as material previously    More >

Plays, Prefaces and Postscripts of Tawfiq-al-Hakim, Volume 1 : Theater of the Mind
Tawfiq al-Hakim, translated and introduced by William Maynard

Includes The Wisdom of Solomon, King Oedipus, Shahrazad, Princess Sunshine, and Angels’ Prayer.    More >

Critical Perspectives on Lusophone Literature from Africa
Donald Burness, editor

The struggle for liberation from colonial rule in lusophone Africa, which culminated in the creation of several independent nations, has produced a vigorous body of works that are innovative    More >

The Suns of Independence
Ahmadou Kourouma

A masterpiece of modern African literature, The Suns of Independence brilliantly captures the struggles, desires, and dreams of people in a west African country as they live through the    More >

Hitler’s Death Camps: The Sanity of Madness
Konnilyn G. Feig

"Why does a Gentile with a strong Lutheran background put her mind and heart into the Holocaust for twenty long years?... Unless I confront, I betray those who suffered so    More >

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