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BOOKS RECEIVED

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 August 2017

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Assensoh, A. B. A Matter of Sharing: My Memoir. Austin, Tex.: Pan-African University Press, 2017. xxxvii + 195 pp. $25.00. Paper.

Diawara, Mamadou, and Ute Roschenthaler, eds. Competing Norms: State Regulations and Local Praxis in Sub-Saharan Africa. Frankfurt: Campus Verlag, 2016. 271 pp. $38.00. Paper.

Dima, Vlad. Sonic Space in Djibol Diop Mambety’s Films. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2017. ix + 232 pp. $35.00. Paper.

Emenyonu, Ernest N., ed. A Companion to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Rochester, N.Y.: Boydell & Brewer Inc., 2017. xii + 300 pp. $90.00. Cloth.

Fardon, Richard, and Senga la Rouge. Learning from the Curse: Sembene’s Xala. London: Hurst & Company, 2017. 133 pp. $27.50. Cloth.

Kimani, Peter. Dance of the Jakaranda. Brooklyn, N.Y.: Akashic Books, 2017. 342 pp. $15.95. Paper.

Lindsay, Lisa A. Atlantic Bonds: A Nineteenth-Century Odyssey from America to Africa. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2017. 312 pp. $35.00. Cloth.

Mimiko, Oluwafemi. Getting Our Universities Back on Track: Reflections and Governance Paradigms from My Vice-Chancellorship. Austin, Tex.: Pan-African University Press, 2017. xix + 513 pp. $25.00. Paper.

Mosima, Puis Maija. Philosophic Sagacity and Intercultural Philosophy: Beyond Henry Odera Oruka. Leiden: African Studies Centre, 2016. xviii + 187 pp. No price reported. Paper.

Norman, Kajsa. Bridge Over Blood River: The Rise and Fall of the Afrikaners. London: Hurst & Company, 2015. xvii + 274 pp. $24.95. Cloth.

Otenyo, Eric E. Trade Unions and the Age of Information and Communication Technologies in Kenya. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2017. xiii + 249 pp. No price reported. Cloth.

Selassie, Bereket Habte. Deliverance: A Tale of Colliding Passions and the Muse of Forgiveness. Trenton, N.J.: The Red Sea Press, 2017. xv + 330 pp. $34.95. Cloth.

Smith, Pamela. Treasury of Childhood Memories. Austin, Tex.: Pan-African University Press, 2016. xxiv + 192 pp. $25.00. Paper.

Tchouaffe, Olivier-Jean. The Poetics of Radical Hope in Abderrahmane Sissako’s Film Experience. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2017. vii +154 pp. No price reported. Cloth.

Villegas, Harry. Cuba and Angola: The War for Freedom. New York: Pathfinder Press, 2017. 121 pp. No price reported. Paper.

Volpi, Frederic. Revolution and Authoritarianism in North Africa. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. viii + 232 pp. No price reported. Cloth.