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Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales
- By: Nelson Mandela - editor
- Narrated by: Samuel L. Jackson, Whoopi Goldberg, Matt Damon, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
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Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales is an audiobook benefiting children orphaned and impacted by HIV/AIDS in South Africa....
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Pleasing
- By Nancy Bowring on 06-11-12
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The Cairo Trilogy (Dramatised)
- By: Naguib Mahfouz
- Narrated by: Omar Sharif
- Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
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Omar Sharif leads an all-Egyptian cast in a three-part drama, recorded entirely in Egypt's capital....
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Authentic, evocative and moving
- By Brian Keaney on 11-09-08
By: Naguib Mahfouz
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The Willie Lynch Letter and the Making of a Slave
- By: Willie Lynch
- Narrated by: Ronald Eastwood
- Length: 23 mins
- Unabridged
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The Willie Lynch Letter and the Making of a Slave is a study of slave making....
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Very accurate, brutal and visible in society
- By R. Lee on 13-01-20
By: Willie Lynch
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Petit pays suivi d'un entretien avec l'auteur
- By: Gaël Faye
- Narrated by: Gaël Faye
- Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
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Dans ce premier roman, Gaël Faye ressuscite une enfance heureuse avant qu'elle ne soit bouleversée à jamais par l'Histoire...
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Très beau voyage , merci .
- By Guenola Floch on 13-02-20
By: Gaël Faye
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Collective Amnesia
- The Audio Experience
- By: Koleka Putuma
- Narrated by: Koleka Putuma
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
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Collective Amnesia: The Audio Experience is the marriage of sound, poetry, music, and theatre making, a storytelling experience for the ears, transporting the listener from their reality into the worlds of the poems....
By: Koleka Putuma
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Of This Our Country
- By: various
- Narrated by: Weruche Opia, Oseloka Obi
- Length: 10 hrs
- Unabridged
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Whilst it’s impossible to capture the essence of Nigeria in one story, its writers have given listeners the opportunity to experience the many different parts that make up Africa’s most populous nation....
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Both entertaining and educational
- By ClareR on 06-01-24
By: various
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Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales
- By: Nelson Mandela - editor
- Narrated by: Samuel L. Jackson, Whoopi Goldberg, Matt Damon, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales is an audiobook benefiting children orphaned and impacted by HIV/AIDS in South Africa....
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Pleasing
- By Nancy Bowring on 06-11-12
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The Cairo Trilogy (Dramatised)
- By: Naguib Mahfouz
- Narrated by: Omar Sharif
- Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
- Original Recording
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Omar Sharif leads an all-Egyptian cast in a three-part drama, recorded entirely in Egypt's capital....
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Authentic, evocative and moving
- By Brian Keaney on 11-09-08
By: Naguib Mahfouz
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The Willie Lynch Letter and the Making of a Slave
- By: Willie Lynch
- Narrated by: Ronald Eastwood
- Length: 23 mins
- Unabridged
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The Willie Lynch Letter and the Making of a Slave is a study of slave making....
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Very accurate, brutal and visible in society
- By R. Lee on 13-01-20
By: Willie Lynch
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Petit pays suivi d'un entretien avec l'auteur
- By: Gaël Faye
- Narrated by: Gaël Faye
- Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
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Dans ce premier roman, Gaël Faye ressuscite une enfance heureuse avant qu'elle ne soit bouleversée à jamais par l'Histoire...
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Très beau voyage , merci .
- By Guenola Floch on 13-02-20
By: Gaël Faye
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Collective Amnesia
- The Audio Experience
- By: Koleka Putuma
- Narrated by: Koleka Putuma
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
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Collective Amnesia: The Audio Experience is the marriage of sound, poetry, music, and theatre making, a storytelling experience for the ears, transporting the listener from their reality into the worlds of the poems....
By: Koleka Putuma
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Of This Our Country
- By: various
- Narrated by: Weruche Opia, Oseloka Obi
- Length: 10 hrs
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Whilst it’s impossible to capture the essence of Nigeria in one story, its writers have given listeners the opportunity to experience the many different parts that make up Africa’s most populous nation....
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Both entertaining and educational
- By ClareR on 06-01-24
By: various
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The Whipping Man
- By: Matthew Lopez
- Narrated by: Aaron Jennings, Charlie Robinson, Mark J. Sullivan
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
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Tensions run high as Caleb de Leon, a young Jewish Confederate soldier, celebrates Passover with his family's newly freed slaves in the de Leons' crumbling antebellum mansion....
By: Matthew Lopez
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Langbourne's Loyalty
- The Langbourne Series
- By: Alan P Landau
- Narrated by: Adrian Galley
- Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
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A new century, and a time of celebration, for family, marriages and children, and a necessity to expand the business. It is also a time for sadness, suffering and loss; Mother Africa does not change her rules for anyone....
By: Alan P Landau
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Things Fall Apart: CliffsNotes
- By: John Chua, Suzanne Pavlos M.Ed. C.S.W.
- Narrated by: Kate Rudd
- Length: 3 hrs and 47 mins
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The CliffsNotes study guide on Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart supplements the original literary work....
By: John Chua, and others
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Les Impatientes
- By: Djaïli Amadou Amal
- Narrated by: Léonie Simaga
- Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
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Trois femmes, trois histoires, trois destins liés. Ce roman polyphonique retrace le destin de la jeune Ramla, arrachée à son amour pour...
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Fantastique
- By Anonymous User on 21-01-23
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Ífè Myths
- A Collection of Myths of the Yoruba People of Nigeria
- By: John Wyndham
- Narrated by: Dennis Logan
- Length: 1 hr and 21 mins
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The author spent several years as an assistant district officer among the Yorubas in Nigeria, and was thus enabled to collect the folklore contained in this book from native sources....
By: John Wyndham
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The Road to Mecca
- By: Athol Fugard
- Narrated by: Julie Harris, Amy Irving, Harris Yulin
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
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When her husband dies, aging Miss Helen begins to fill her home in the remote South African bush with strange sculptures made from beer cans and old headlights....
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Deep, meaningful work of art, marred slightly...
- By Naboba on 16-10-17
By: Athol Fugard
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Legends of the Yoruba
- By: M.I. Ogumefu
- Narrated by: Dennis Logan
- Length: 1 hr and 31 mins
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The legends and fairy stories in this book belong to the Yoruba country of Southem Nigeria. They relate the adventures of men and animals, and try to explain the mysteries of nature - why women have long hair, how the leopard got his spots, and so forth....
By: M.I. Ogumefu
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What I Love About Me
- 99 Powerful Daily Positive Affirmations for Black Women
- By: Soyini Foster-Campbell
- Narrated by: Regina Walker
- Length: 41 mins
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Whether or not we realize it, affirmations are already part of our daily dialogue with others and with ourselves. Whatever we speak, proclaim, or declare is coming from a place of belief and acceptance, that what we have said already is, or will be so....
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A very empowering audiobook
- By Anonymous User on 04-02-23
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Reste avec moi
- By: Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀, Josette Chicheportiche - traducteur
- Narrated by: Mélissa Windal, Frédéric Lubansu
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
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Avec pour toile de fond les bouleversements politiques du Nigeria des années 1980, le portrait inoubliable d'une femme qui fait le choix...
By: Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀, and others
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Return to the Enchanted Island
- A Novel
- By: Johary Ravaloson, Allison M. Charette - Translator
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
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Named after the first man at the creation of the world in Malagasy mythology, Ietsy Razak was raised to perpetuate the glory of his namesake and expected to be as illuminated as his Great Ancestor....
By: Johary Ravaloson, and others
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The Souls of Black Folk
- Original Classic Edition
- By: W.E.B. Du Bois
- Narrated by: Raymond Hearn
- Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
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This classic groundbreaking work of American literature first published in 1903 is a cornerstone of African-American literary history and a seminal work in the field of sociology....
By: W.E.B. Du Bois
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The Kishi
- Tales from Esowon, Volume 1
- By: Antoine Bandele
- Narrated by: J. Keith Jackson
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
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Amana hopes his dark secrets will never catch up with him. But when nearby villagers discover a mauled body near him, the residents assume the traveling monk is to blame. Amana suspects the grisly handiwork of a bloodthirsty, mythological creature....
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A good fantasy story
- By Amazon Customer on 22-01-23
By: Antoine Bandele
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Kill the Devil
- A Love Story from Rwanda
- By: Tony Macaulay, Juvens Nsabimana
- Narrated by: Roger Jean Nsengiyumva
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
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Shining a light on the remarkable, untold stories of reconciliation in Rwanda since the genocide in 1994, Kill the Devil is a love story between a survivor and a perpetrator of genocide in a lesson for our times and for all time....
By: Tony Macaulay, and others
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A Macat Analysis of Chinua Achebe's An Image of Africa: Racism in Conrad's Heart of Darkness
- By: Lindsay Scorgie-Porter
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
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For Achebe, Heart of Darkness was a book shot through with racist preconceptions that belittled and demeaned both Africa and Africans. As such it could never be considered a great work of art....
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Achebe. Will always remain one of the legends of rational thinking and literature
- By Solomon on 14-03-19
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The Genocidal Gaze
- From German Southwest Africa to the Third Reich
- By: Elizabeth R. Baer
- Narrated by: Alice C. Schoo-Jerger
- Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
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The first genocide of the 20th century was committed by Germans between 1904-1907 in the country we know today as Namibia, where they exterminated thousands of Herero and Nama people and subjected the surviving indigenous men, women, and children to forced labor....
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Americanah: A Novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | Conversation Starters
- By: dailyBooks
- Narrated by: Rich Mirocco
- Length: 19 mins
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This is an independent resource to supplement the original book, enhancing your experience. Americanah speaks of race issues in the United States, through the eyes of the protagonist, Ifemelu....
By: dailyBooks
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Das verlorene Paradies
- By: Abdulrazak Gurnah, Inge Leipold - Übersetzer
- Narrated by: Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
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Der Literaturnobelpreisträger von 2021 erstmals als ungekürzte Lesung. Sansibar, Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts: Der zwölfjährige Yusuf lebt mit...
By: Abdulrazak Gurnah, and others
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V for Visa
- The Visa Series, Book 1
- By: Mona Ombogo
- Narrated by: Maria Huard
- Length: 4 hrs and 31 mins
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Free-spirited innocence meets the dark and mysterious in this interracial romance. When Rain Handa's visa to join her fiancé in the UK is denied, she accidentally bumps into the visa officer, Darien Mitchell, who denied it. He is cocky and unapologetic....
By: Mona Ombogo
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Growing Up African in Australia
- By: Maxine Beneba Clarke
- Narrated by: Ahmed Yussuf, Candy Bowers, Faustina Agolley, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
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Compiled by award-winning author Maxine Beneba Clarke, with curatorial assistance from writers Ahmed Yussuf and Magan Magan, this anthology brings together the regions of Africa, and the African diaspora, from the Caribbean to the Americas....
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Blossoms of the Savannah
- By: H. R. Ole Kulet
- Narrated by: John Sibi Okumu
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
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Blossoms of the Savannah follows the lives of two young sisters on the verge of womanhood. Taiyo and Resian both become aware of the conflict between their personal dreams and their duty to the Nasila tradition and culture....
By: H. R. Ole Kulet
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Das Versprechen
- By: Damon Galgut, Thomas Mohr - Übersetzer
- Narrated by: Moses Leo
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
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Der Gewinner des Booker Preis 2021: Über den Zerfall einer weißen Farmerfamilie in Südafrika - von der Apartheid bis zur Demokratie...
By: Damon Galgut, and others
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Léopold Sédar Senghor. Enregistrements Historiques présentés par Philippe Sainteny
- By: Léopold Sédar Senghor
- Narrated by: Léopold Sédar Senghor
- Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
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Pour la première fois, des enregistrements historiques de Léopold Sédar Senghor sont remis à la disposition du public...
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Echoes of Military Souls
- By: Jerusha Kananu Marete
- Narrated by: Kamanu M'tuamwari, Mawira M'tuamwari
- Length: 47 mins
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Echoes of Military Souls is a power-packed package of art that promises to keep you on the edge of your seat. It is a roller coaster stream of emotion. The poems forcefully remind us that soldiers lay down their lives for fellow humans....
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Africa’s Goldmine
- A Guide to Winning Customers in Its Unstructured Markets
- By: Uchenna Uzo
- Narrated by: Emem Attah
- Length: 1 hr and 58 mins
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The most novel collection of unknown insights about Africa's consumer markets....
By: Uchenna Uzo