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Member @ACTWazalendo and Party Leader, Tegadalay ተጋዳላይ #HifadhiJamii #Ajira #MaishaNafuu #TheFutureIsPurple #Tanzania #TaifaLaWote #MaslahiYaWote

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Book Cover for: Afterlives: Ancient Greek Funerary Monuments in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Paul Zanker

Afterlives: Ancient Greek Funerary Monuments in the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Paul Zanker
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Here @MaazaMengiste a prolific author herself reviews Abdulrazak Gurnah’s latest historical fiction #AfterLives. I read Maaza’s Beneath Lion’s Gaze, Unputdownable. The shadow King next >>> Afterlives by Abdulrazak Gurnah review – living through colonialism https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/sep/30/afterlives-by-abdulrazak-gurnah-review-living-through-colonialism

Paperback, 2022

$45.00$22.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Bhutto Dynasty: The Struggle for Power in Pakistan, Owen Bennett-Jones

The Bhutto Dynasty: The Struggle for Power in Pakistan

Owen Bennett-Jones
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The Bhutto Dynasty, by  Owen Bennett-Jones, gives a historical background to the power struggle in Pakistan which led to the secession of Bangladesh from Pakistan. https://t.co/Dg32uB1vDX

Paperback, 2022

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Indian Summer: The Secret History of the End of an Empire, Alex Von Tunzelmann

Indian Summer: The Secret History of the End of an Empire

Alex Von Tunzelmann
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Indian Summer, by  Alex von Tunzelmann, is a well-researched work that tells it as it is on the role of the British elites in the partition during the end of the British Empire over India https://t.co/Dg32uB23tv

Paperback, 2008

$24.00$12.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Prime Ministers We Never Had: Success and Failure from Butler to Corbyn, Steve Richards

The Prime Ministers We Never Had: Success and Failure from Butler to Corbyn

Steve Richards
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The Prime Ministers We Never Had by Steve Richards - I know someone right now who is writing a book titled The Presidents We Never Had in Tanzania. https://t.co/Dg32uB1vDX

Hardcover, 2021

$32.95$16.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Afterlives

Abdulrazak Gurnah
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Nobel Prize-Winner Abdulrazak Gurnah on German Conquest in East Africa and His Latest Novel, Afterlives https://t.co/ONdCyJEAL6 via @lithub

Paperback, 2023

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century, Sergei Guriev

Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century

Sergei Guriev
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“Spin dictators seldom have coherent ideology, but use humour to paint themselves as noble and their opponents as vile” - @TheEconomist review of the book Spin Dictators by S. Guriev and D. Treisman. Princeton University Press; Tanzanians, this sounds so true, right?

Hardcover, 2022

$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: All in: How We Build a Country That Works, Lisa Nandy

All in: How We Build a Country That Works

Lisa Nandy
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All In by Lisa Nandy review – why Labour must give power to the people https://t.co/FIjc6xfmVb

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Book Cover for: How Europe Underdeveloped Africa, Walter Rodney

How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

Walter Rodney
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Reading the Centenary Issue of the @ForeignAffairs Sept/Oct 2022. How Europe Underdeveloped Africa by Walter Rodney is listed amongst #Books4theCentury https://t.co/QpfK3ofY7A

Paperback, 2018

$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Pakistan: Eye of the Storm, Owen Bennett Jones

Pakistan: Eye of the Storm

Owen Bennett Jones
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The Bhutto Dynasty, by  Owen Bennett-Jones, gives a historical background to the power struggle in Pakistan which led to the secession of Bangladesh from Pakistan. https://t.co/Dg32uB1vDX

Paperback, 2009

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa, Adam Hochschild

King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa

Adam Hochschild
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“ I was at one OAU summit in Algiers where Nyerere, [….] was seen distributing among heads of state copies of Adam Hochschild’s book, King Leopold’s Ghost” - Jenerali Ulimwengu @raiyajenerali in #38ReflectionsOnNyerere by Prof @MarkMwandosya and Balozi @Mwapachu https://t.co/2TXfqZlShp

Paperback, 2020

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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