 | Bitterness (An African Novel from Zambia) by Malama Katulwende
Buy new: $17.05 / Used from: $2.89 A new novel about student protests in Zambia, based upon real events. By Zambian poet and novellist Malama Katulwende
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 | The Fate of Africa: From the Hopes of Freedom to the Heart of Despair by Martin Meredith
Buy used from: $6.02 A must-have if you are interested in the political and cultural development of the continent.
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 | Africa: A Biography of the Continent by John Reader
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $5.40 Overview of African history.
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 | Faces of Africa by Carol Beckwith
Buy new: $23.10 / Used from: $3.00 A National Geographic photo book: culture and rituals through images (faces)
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 | Out of Africa (Modern Library) by Isak Dinesen
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $5.81 A well-known literary portrayal of Africa (Kenya). Outstanding.
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 | Frommer's South Africa by Pippa de Bruyn
Buy used from: $0.01 South Africa travel guide through eyes of a South African
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 | The Scramble for Africa: White Man's Conquest of the Dark Continent from 1876-1912 by Thomas Pakenham
Buy new: $16.31 / Used from: $6.05 A well-written history of the colonialisation process
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 | The Healing Wisdom of Africa by Malidoma Patrice Patrice Some
Buy new: $12.71 / Used from: $5.39 If you want to find out what the knowledge of African tribes can give you...
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 | A Is for Africa by Ifeoma Onyefulu
Buy new: $5.99 / Used from: $2.22 Stunning photos of traditional life in Nigeria
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 | Africa Adorned by Angela Fisher
Buy used from: $90.00 The diversity of the African continent, again through beautiful photographs
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 | I Dreamed of Africa by Kuki Gallmann
Buy new: $11.56 / Used from: $0.01 The tragic memoir of an Italian woman moving to Kenya.
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 | A History of Christianity in Africa: From Antiquity to the Present by Elizabeth Isichei
Buy new: $26.52 / Used from: $11.99 The title says it all.
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 | The Royal Arts of Africa: The Majesty of Form (Perspectives) (Trade Version) by Suzanne Preston Blier
Buy used from: $22.50 Art of various African kongdoms.
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 | Wildlife of East Africa (Princeton Illustrated Checklists) by Martin B. Withers
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $10.00 Ever wanted to go on an East African safari?
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 | Recreating Africa: Culture, Kinship, and Religion in the African-Portuguese World, 1441-1770 by James H. Sweet
Buy new: $16.28 / Used from: $11.00 About African slaves in the Portuguese world (incl. Brazil)
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 | Famine Crimes: Politics & the Disaster Relief Industry in Africa by Alex de Waal
Buy new: $18.85 / Used from: $9.95 Politics can be a crime. The victim is Africa.
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 | Understanding Contemporary Africa (Understanding (Boulder, Colo.).)
Buy used from: $0.25 A sort of an introduction to mondern African studies.
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 | Green Hills of Africa by Ernest Hemingway
Buy new: $10.80 / Used from: $0.08 Ernest Hemingway's lyrical journal of a month on safari in East Africa
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 | Africa in World History: From Prehistory to the Present by Jonathan T. Reynolds
Buy used from: $4.83 This book tries to examine Africa in the wider context of world history.
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 | A Continent for the Taking: The Tragedy and Hope of Africa by Howard W. French
Buy used from: $2.54 A New York Times writer as an Africa observer in the Ivory Coast.
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 | Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World, 1400-1800 (Studies in Comparative World History) by John Thornton
Buy new: $20.40 / Used from: $7.00 A book for historians: Focusing on the slave trade, it describes the relation between Africa, Europe and the so-called New World.
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 | Africa Unchained: The Blueprint for Africa's Future by George B.N. Ayittey
Buy used from: $11.06 An economist thinks that econimic freedom will bring prosperity to Africa.
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 | How Europe Underdeveloped Africa by Walter Rodney
Buy new: $18.68 / Used from: $8.50 European imperialism in the 19th and 20th centuries
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 | South Africa (Eyewitness Travel Guides)
Buy used from: $0.19 If you travel to South Africa, this one might help you. But buy additional maps.
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 | The History of South Africa, Third Edition by Leonard Thompson
Buy new: $12.21 / Used from: $5.25 An academic study of the history of South Africa, but easy enough to read for everybody.
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