Motherland

A Journey Through African History, Culture and Identity

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Beschreibung

Join historian and anthropologist Luke Pepera on a journey through African history to discover the stories that still shape our culture today<br>'Rich and revelatory . . . a millennia-spanning history of the continent that breaks the grip of colonial narratives' OBSERVER<br>'Absolutely riveting' OLIVETTE OTELE<br>'A masterful achievement' TOM HOLLAND<br>'I love when a non-fiction book can transport you to the past . . . an eye-opening, exceptionally important book' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review'Hugely readable' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review <br><br>Where do we come from? What defines us? And how might knowledge of deep history affect our understanding of our identity?<br><br>In Motherland, Luke Pepera traverses thousands of years to reveal the aspects of African identity that have characterised this epic history. From hip-hop's origin in traditional African word games to female-led societies, and from Mansa Musa to Chadwick Boseman, this is a personal, relevant and beautifully told account of the stories that have shaped Africa.<br><br>'A book we've been waiting for for far too long' PETER FRANKOPAN<br>'Magisterial, brilliant, capacious and transformative' KATE WILLIAMS<br>'Idiosyncratic, surprising, brilliant' SPECTATOR

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781398707382

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

194 x 127 x 21 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2026

Verlag / Hersteller

Orion Publishing Group