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Listopia > Eileen's votes on the list Books To Read Before You Go To Africa (9 Books)
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The Witch Doctor's Wife (Belgian Congo Mystery #1)
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"A realist look at why Congo is the way it is today and the careless abuse by colonials"
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Our House in Arusha (The Snowbird Chronicles)
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"Reveals that not all white people in Africa are rich"
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Afric
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"Child soldiers, secret CIA operatives, and the life in Uganda"
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Love and Lunacy at Kudu
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"A light hearted look at the Safari life"
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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency: Five Novels
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"Written with real love for the people of Botswana"
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Dark Star Safari: Overland from Cairo to Cape Town
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"A somewhat pessimistic look at the state of African countries 50 years after independence"
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African Friends and Money Matters: Observations from Africa (Publications in Ethnography, Vol. 37)
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"Promotes an understanding of why Africans always seem to be asking for money"
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When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty without Hurting the Poor...and Yourself
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"Money is not the answer to poverty; realistic and disturbing."
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When a Crocodile Eats the Sun: A Memoir of Africa
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"What really happened in Zimbabwe? Told from a colonial point of view."
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