2023 releases

Jali

Jali

$35.00
Comedian Oliver Twist was four years old when he and his family fled the aftermath of genocide in Rwanda for Malawi, their exile for the next fourteen years.Twist has turned...
Hangman

Hangman

$34.99
A man returns home to sub-Saharan Africa after twenty-six years living in exile in America. When he arrives, he finds that he doesn't recognize the country or anyone in it....
Riambel

Riambel

$24.99
Fifteen-year-old Noemi has no choice but to leave school and work in the house of the wealthy De Grandbourg family. Just across the road from the slums where she grew...
A Down Home Meal for These Difficult Times

A Down Home Meal for These Difficult Times

$29.99
A poignant and compelling collection of short stories about those whose lives have been marked by the risk of displacement, from the winner of the AKO Caine Prize.An enterprising young...
Map Reading

Map Reading

$22.99
An inspiring and moving collection of speeches and essays from the Nobel Laureate in Literature 2021'One of the world's most prominent postcolonial writers - He has consistently and with great...
I Am the Mau and other stories

I Am the Mau and other stories

$19.99
Two worlds collide in Chemutai Glasheen's debut short story collection, I Am the Mau and Other Stories.This enticing collection of contemporary fiction is a celebration of our ubuntu- the invisible...
Unearthed

Unearthed

$24.99
On race and roots, and how the soil taught me I belongA beautiful work of nature-writing, memoir and storytelling that will change the way we think about the natural world,...
America Made Me A Black Man

America Made Me A Black Man

$22.99
A searing memoir of American racism from a Somali-American who survived hardships in his birth country only to experience firsthand the dehumanization of Black people in his adopted land, the...
A Joyful Life

A Joyful Life

$34.99
One Woman’s Story of Triumph Over Trauma to Build a Life of Hope and GratitudeA Joyful Life is the astonishing memoir of Rosemary Kariuki, one of Australia's most beloved Local...
The Engagement

The Engagement

$22.99
*SHORTLISTED FOR THE OWNED VOICES NOVEL AWARD 2022*Speak now or forever rest in peace . . .THE PERFECT FIANCÉ.When Victoria’s best friend Gwen announces she is marrying the rich and...
How to Write About Africa

How to Write About Africa

$35.00
A trailblazing collection of writing on contemporary Africa from across Binyavanga Wainaina's extraordinary life — ranging from musings on politics and culture to deeply personal introspectionsBinyavanga Wainaina was a seminal...
A History of Burning

A History of Burning

$32.99
One family's search for a better life — an immersive, kaleidoscopic debut for fans of Half of a Yellow Sun, Homegoingand PachinkoFOUR GENERATIONS. THREE SISTERS. ONE DIVIDED NATION.India, 1898. Pirbhai...
Things They Lost

Things They Lost

$22.99
From the 2014 Caine Prize winner comes an astonishing debut novel, riven through with mystery and magic, about a daughter's quest to save her motherAyosa is a wandering spirit joyous,...