Africa Memoir

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    • Written by: Isak Dinesen
    • Narrated by: Julie Harris
    • Length: 2 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 1999-12-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 64 ratings
    • Danish countess Karen Blixon, known as Isak Dineson, ran a coffee plantation in Kenya in the...

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    • A Neuroscientist’s Unconventional Life Among the Baboons
    • Written by: Robert Sapolsky
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 14 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 2013-12-10
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • A Primate's Memoir interweaves serious scientific observations with wry commentary about the challenges and pleasures of living in the wilds of the Serengeti-for man and beast alike....

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    • Written by: James Riley
    • Narrated by: Brian Emerson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 2005-12-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • A classic travel-adventure narrative and a fascinating testament of white Americans enslaved abroad....

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    • The SAS and the Battle for Rhodesia
    • Written by: Hannes Wessels
    • Narrated by: Jack Chekijian
    • Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 2017-08-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 62 ratings
    • It is difficult to find another soldier's story to equal Captain Darrell Watt's in terms of time spent on the field of battle and challenges faced....

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    • An African Childhood
    • Written by: Alexandra Fuller
    • Narrated by: Lisette Lecat
    • Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 2003-12-25
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • Alexandra Fuller tells the idiosyncratic story of her life growing up white in rural Rhodesia as it was becoming Zimbabwe....

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    • The SAS in Rhodesia
    • Written by: Hannes Wessels, Andre Scheepers - with
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 2020-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • In addition to Andre Scheepers' personal story, this book reveals more about some of the other men who were distinguished operators in SAS operations during the Rhodesian War....

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    • Written by: Beryl Markham
    • Narrated by: Julie Harris
    • Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 2006-01-01
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • West with the Night is the story of a remarkable woman molded and shaped by many things....

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    • Memoirs of the Rhodesian Light Infantry, Selous Scouts and Beyond
    • Written by: A.J. Balaam
    • Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
    • Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 2020-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Anyone living in Rhodesia during the 1960s and 1970s would have had a father, husband, brother, or son called up in the defense of the war-torn, landlocked little country. This is the story of Andrew Balaam, a member of the Rhodesian Light Infantry and the Selous Scouts for 12 years....

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    • Written by: Beryl Markham
    • Narrated by: Anna Fields
    • Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 2005-06-03
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Beryl Markham, the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic from east to west, describes her childhood on a farm in Kenya, her apprenticeship as a horse trainer, and her later career....

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    • Written by: Walter Rodney
    • Narrated by: Ron Butler
    • Length: 4 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 2020-12-02
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In his short life, the Guyanese intellectual Walter Rodney emerged as one of the leading thinkers and activists of the anticolonial revolution, leading movements in North America, South America, the African continent, and the Caribbean....

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    • How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War; a Memoir
    • Written by: Leymah Gbowee, Carol Mithers
    • Narrated by: Kimberly Scott
    • Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 2011-09-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • As a young woman growing up in Africa, 17-year-old Leymah Gbowee was crushed by a savage war when violence reached her native Monrovia....

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    • Written by: Ernest Hemingway
    • Narrated by: Josh Lucas
    • Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 2006-11-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • His second major venture into nonfiction (after Death in the Afternoon, 1932), Green Hills of Africa is Ernest Hemingway's lyrical journal....

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    • The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure
    • Written by: Tim Jeal
    • Narrated by: Clive Chafer
    • Length: 14 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 2011-12-31
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • From award-winning author Tim Jeal comes a vivid examination of the six larger-than-life men and one extraordinary woman who set out to find the source of the White Nile in the 19th century....

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    • Rwanda's Rebirth and the Man Who Dreamed It
    • Written by: Stephen Kinzer
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 2009-10-29
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • This book recounts the thrilling and uplifting tale of a man who defied the odds to lift himself and his country out of misery toward a more promising future....

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    • The Epic Adventures of Stanley and Livingstone
    • Written by: Martin Dugard
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 2003-12-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 55 ratings
    • "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"....

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    • A Memoir of Africa
    • Written by: Peter Godwin
    • Narrated by: Peter Godwin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 2020-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • When a Crocodile Eats the Sun is a stirring memoir of the disintegration of a family set against the collapse of a country. But it is also a vivid portrait of the profound strength of the human spirit and the enduring power of love....

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    • A Memoir
    • Written by: Zelda la Grange
    • Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh, Zelda la Grange
    • Length: 14 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 2014-06-30
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • This book tells the extraordinary story of how a young woman’s life, beliefs, prejudices - everything she once believed - were utterly transformed by the man she had been taught was the enemy....

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    • A Memoir of Romance, War, and Survival
    • Written by: Jeffrey Gettleman
    • Narrated by: Charlie Thurston
    • Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 2017-05-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • A seasoned war correspondent, Jeffrey Gettleman has covered every major conflict over the past 20 years, from Afghanistan to Iraq to the Congo....

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    • The True Story of a Black Youth’s Coming of Age in Apartheid South Africa
    • Written by: Mark Mathabane
    • Narrated by: Mark Mathabane
    • Length: 18 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 2012-07-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Mark Mathabane was weaned on devastating poverty and schooled in the cruel streets of South Africa’s most desperate ghetto, where bloody gang wars and midnight police raids were his rites of passage....

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