An African History of Africa by Zeinab Badawi

An African History of Africa by Zeinab Badawi*AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER* *A Radio 4 Book of the Week* *A Guardian Best Summer Read* Selected as a book to look out for in 2024 by the Guardian and The Rest is Politics Everyone is originally from Africa, and this book is therefore for everyone. For too long, Africa's history has been dominated by western narratives of slavery and colonialism, or simply ignored. Now, Zeinab Badawi sets the record straight. In this fascinating book, Badawi

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A worldwide bestseller and the first part of Achebe's African Trilogy

a nation that once sought to conquer China

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