The Book Company: New Products - Africa

Tanzania - Culture Smart! (The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture)

Sat, 09 May 2026 18:08:07 +0000

It is said that once Africa is in your blood, you will always return there. No expression could be more aptly applied to Tanzania. The country’ s harsh realities, its poverty, and its struggles, belie the rich, deep layers of culture that make it one of the most spectacular, impressive..

Price: $16.99

Urgent Calls from Distant Places (An Emergency Doctor's Notes About Life and Death on the Frontiers of East Africa)

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:11:31 +0000

In this riveting true-life thriller, a doctor flying out to frontline medical emergencies in Africa shares the daring adventures, victories, and heartbreak of trying to heal.

As a physician, Dr. Marc-David Munk never knew when his team's small plane landed in a remote spot in East ..

Price: $32.00

My Heart Is Africa

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 01:30:46 +0000

In 1996, Scott Griffin left the comfortable routine of his life as a successful businessman to fly solo to Africa in his single-engine Cessna 180 to work for the Flying Doctors Service, an African organization that flies doctors and nurses to remote areas to administer medical assistance.

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Price: $16.99

eel on reef

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 07:32:46 +0000

In eel on reef, award-winning writer Uche Nduka challenges every expectation of an African poet. His unique voice is a heady amalgam of Christopher Okigbo, A.R. Ammons, John Ashbery, Kamau Brathwaite, and something only Uche can bring. In re..

Price: $15.95

Atlas of Invisible Things

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 03:07:35 +0000

A collectible, bilingual art book exploring Morocco through light, rhythm, and imagination

A luminous blend of photography and prose, Atlas of Invisible Things captures the essence of Morocco through shifting light, layered narrative, and quiet reflection. Stephanie Duprie ..

Price: $54.00

Angola

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:20:33 +0000

The new fourth edition of Bradt’s Angola remains the only dedicated, full-length English-language guide to this increasingly popular and now readily accessible southern African nation, which offers a heady combination of wildlife-rich rainforests, world-class surfing and beaches, remote deserts an..

Price: $34.99

Kigali Diary

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 17:03:10 +0000

The latest in the series of City Diaries by Peter Bialobrzeski.

In his global, long-term project planned for approximately 50 volumes since its inception in 2013—Peter Bialobrzeski questions whether our mental image of a city, shaped by prejudice, preconception, and media representat..

Price: $32.95

MARRAKESH CONFIDENTIAL - A GUIDE TO EXCEPTIONAL EXPERIENCES (A GUIDE TO EXCEPTIONAL EXPERIENCES)

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:57:16 +0000

In this guide, you’ll find a carefully curated, eclectic selection for every budget. Designed for both travellers and locals, it reveals handpicked addresses chosen..
Price: $17.95

MARRAKECH - LA OTRA GUÍA (LA OTRA GUÍA) (Spanish Edition)

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:56:04 +0000

En esta guía encontrará una selección ecléctica y cuidadosamente seleccionada para todos los bolsillos. Diseñada tanto para viajeros como para lugareños, revela direcciones cuidadosamente seleccionadas por escritores locales, cada una de las cuales es una puerta de entrada al descubrimient..
Price: $17.95

When Elephants Fly (One Woman's Journey from Wall Street to Zululand)

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 18:15:21 +0000

Zululand, South Africa, was not only a world away but also a century removed from everything familiar to Carol Batrus. Faced with the challenge of leaving her high-powered executive lifestyle for the African bush, Carol packed up her life, including her lovable dog Mac, and boarded the plane. H..
Price: $15.95