Basket of Leaves

Capturing the spirit of of Africafrom the desert of Algeria to the savannahs of Kenya, and to the jungles of Equatorial Guineathis quintessential reader's guide includes reviews and excerpts from notable books from each of Africa's 54 countries. This compilation explores many of the best-known works on Africa, such asThings Fall Apartby Chinua Achebe (Nigeria),All God's Children Need Traveling Shoesby Maya Angelou (Ghana),The Viceroy of Ouidahby Bruce Chatwin (Benin),Age of Ironby J.M. Coetzee (South Africa),Gorillas in the Mistby Dian Fossey (Rwanda), andWhen Rain Clouds Gatherby Bessie Head (Botswana).Wisner, Geoff is the author of 'Basket of Leaves', published 2008 under ISBN 9781770092068 and ISBN 1770092064.