Botswana

Books in this genre are set in or about Botswana.

Most Read This Week Tagged "Botswana"

The House of Unexpected Sisters (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #18)
Die Again (Rizzoli & Isles, #11)
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Precious and Grace (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #17)
The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #16)
The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #14)
The Handsome Man's Deluxe Café (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #15)
Precious and the Mystery of the Missing Lion (Precious Ramotswe's Very First Cases, #3)
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Deadly Harvest (Detective Kubu, #4)
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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #1)
Tears of the Giraffe (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #2)
Morality for Beautiful Girls (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #3)
The Kalahari Typing School for Men (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #4)
In the Company of Cheerful Ladies (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #6)
Tea Time for the Traditionally Built (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #10)
The Double Comfort Safari Club (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #11)
The Full Cupboard of Life (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #5)
Blue Shoes and Happiness (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #7)
The Good Husband of Zebra Drive (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #8)
The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #13)
The Miracle at Speedy Motors (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #9)
The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #12)
The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #14)
The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #16)
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Thabo Katlholo
Not much was said of Gaberone except its riches and its danger. The prisons were said to be in-escapable, the shanty towns cheap, the police didn’t bother the illegal immigrants unless they were caught committing crimes. A dangerous paradise.
Thabo Katlholo

Thabo Katlholo
At one level the story of the second fall of Zimbabwe can be read as tragic yet a courageous one: a simple but soaring binary about unfounded courage in the face of immeasurable oppression. But at another level, it is a window into a much more complex, perhaps even darker and sadder, narrative about contemporary slaveship and the terrible collision of aspiration and frustration and the need to survive that has been unleashed upon the people of Zimbabwe. Exploitation and oppression are not matter ...more
Thabo Katlholo, The Mud Hut I Grew Upon

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