At the dawn of the twenty-first century, villages in the Fang region of northern Gabon must grapple ... more

England, 1873. John Caldigate, a young gentleman, gets into debt gambling and decides to try his luc... more

The apparently simple story of a toll-collector who works in a booth on the motorway, watching peopl... more

Separated from his parents who are deported by the Nazis, David struggles to survive, alone, hungry ... more

volume editor, Cheryl Toman, provides valuable background with a discussion of African matriarchy, past and present; ethnic...... more