Donald Featherstone
Early in 1881 unrest in the Sudan began to crystallise around Mohammed Ibn Ahmed el-Sayyid Abdullah. Proclaiming himself the long-expected Madhi, the Guided One of the Prophet, he preached that the Sudan was to be purged of its Egyptian ... [... more]
Random House |
John Bul Dau
This unforgettable book is the first-person account of a miracle-indeed, a whole series of miracles. A tale of suffering, tragedy, and sorrow redeemed by indomitable resolve and a stubborn refusal to despair, it's set in a Sudan shadowed by ... [... more]
Random House |
Laila Lailami
After many years of study in Europe, the young narrator of Season of Migration to the North returns to his village along the Nile in the Sudan, eager to make a contribution to the new postcolonial life of his country. Back home, he discovers a ... [... more]
Random House |
Tayeb Salih
After many years of study in Europe, the young narrator of Season of Migration to the North returns to his village along the Nile in the Sudan, eager to make a contribution to the new postcolonial life of his country. Back home, he discovers a ... [... more]
Random House |
Deborah Scroggins
Tall, striking, and adventurous to a fault, young British relief worker Emma McCune came to Sudan determined to make a difference in a country decimated by the longest-running civil war in Africa. She became a near legend in the bullet-scarred, ... [... more]
Random House |
Robert Wilkinson-Latham
Napoleon's Artillery Robert Wilkinson-Latham North-West Frontier 1837-1947 The Royal Navy 1790-1970 The Sudan Campaigns 1881-98 [... more]
Random House |
Nadezda Obradovic
showcases the most innovative writing to arise from the continent. From internationally recognized authors such as Nigeria's Ben Okri, to newcomer Leila Aboulela from Sudan, together the contributors offer compelling testimonies of life in the ... [... more]
Random House |
Gini Alhadeff
Gini Alhadeff grew up in Egypt, the Sudan, Italy, and Japan. She studied fine art and photography at Harrow in England and at Pratt Institute in New York. She has worked as a translator, founded two literary reviews, Normal and XXIst Century, and ... [... more]
Random House |
Sonia Levitin
Fifteen-year-old Desta belongs to a small, isolated mountain community of Ethiopian Jews. She and her brother and sister leave their aunt and uncle and set out on the long and dangerous trip to freedom -- an airlift from the Sudan to Israel, the ... [... more]
Random House |
Michael S. Sweeney
God Grew Tired of Us John Bul Dau and Michael S. Sweeney The Heartbreaking, Inspiring Story of a Lost Boy of Sudan [... more]
Random House |
Jamal Mahjoub
Jamal Mahjoub ist ein Wanderer zwischen den Welten. Als Sohn einer Englaenderin und eines Sudanesen wurde er 1960 in London geboren. Seine Schulzeit verbrachte er im Sudan. Schliesslich studierte er Geologie an der Universitaet von Sheffield. ... [... more]
Random House |
|
