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1	Parallel Worlds: An Anthropologist and a Writer Encounter Africa more books like this by Alma Gottlieb, Philip Graham add to wishlist This suspenseful and moving memoir of Africa recounts the experiences of Alma Gottlieb, an anthropologist, and Philip Graham, a fiction writer, as they lived in two remote villages in the rain forest of Cote d'Ivoire. With an unusual coupling of first-person narratives, their alternate voices tell a story imbued with sweeping narrative power, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Finding the Center more books like this by V S Naipaul add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Suns of Independence more books like this by Adrian Adams add to wishlist The "Suns of Independence" considered a masterpiece of modern African literature, enables the reader to gain unique insight into African culture and conflicts. Through Fama and Salimata, the husband and wife at the heart of the story, Kourouma conveys the confusion that torments many Africans when a traditional and a later, more materialistic ... see all copies from $3.75! new only from $14.59!
4	Jungle ways more books like this by William Seabrook add to wishlist see all copies from $4.75! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Under the Kapok Tree: Identity and Difference in Beng Thought more books like this by Alma Gottlieb add to wishlist In this companion volume to "Parallel Worlds," Alma Gottlieb explores ideology and social practices among the Beng people of Cote d'Ivoire. Employing symbolic and postmodern perspectives, she highlights the dynamically paired notions of identity and difference, symbolized by the kapok tree planted at the centre of every Beng village. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.70! \| first editions
6	In the shadow of the sacred grove more books like this by Carol Spindel add to wishlist The author brings to life a world of herders, potters, farmers and diviners--all the rituals and the daily life of an Ivory Coast community. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $65.80! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Peasant Cotton Revolution in West Africa more books like this by Thomas J Bassett, PhD, David Anderson (Editor), Carolyn Brown (Editor) add to wishlist The literature of Africa is dominated by accounts of crisis and gloom. But Thomas Bassett, a distinguished American geographer well known in the field of development, tells an unusual story of the growth of the cotton economy of West Africa. One of the few long-running success stories in African development, change was brought about by tens of ... see all copies from $40.00! new only from $40.00! \| SVS
8	Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) in Pictures more books like this by Lerner, Geography Department add to wishlist Text and photographs introduce the geography, history, government, people, and economy of Ivory Coast. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions
9	API and the Boy Stranger more books like this by Patricia Roddy, Lynne Russell (Illustrator) add to wishlist While waiting for the celebrations to begin, young Api sits beneath a mango tree, listening to the feast-day sounds. Suddenly all is silent, for a strange boy has entered the village asking for food. Rhythmic text and lush paintings provide an evocative look at the birth of an African village where people still honor the legend this tale is based ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.79! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Fear Thy Neighbor as Thyself: Psychoanalysis and Society Among the Anyi of West Africa more books like this by Paul Parin, Goldy Parin-Matthey (Editor), Fritz Morgenthaler add to wishlist see all copies from $3.68! new only from $59.95! \| first editions
11	The Peasant Cotton Revolution in West Africa: Cote D'Ivoire, 1880-1995 more books like this by Thomas J Bassett, PhD, David Anderson (Editor), Carolyn Brown (Editor) add to wishlist The literature of Africa is dominated by accounts of crisis and gloom. But Thomas Bassett, a distinguished American geographer well known in the field of development, tells an unusual story of the growth of the cotton economy of West Africa. One of the few long-running success stories in African development, change was brought about by tens of ... see all copies from $45.85! new only from $60.49! \| first editions
12	Dreams and Reverie: Images of Otherworld Mates Among the Baule, West Africa more books like this by Philip L Ravenhill add to wishlist The Baule people of the Cote d'Ivoire believe that each person has a mate of the opposite sex in the blolo or otherworld, an ideal place from which newborns arrive and to which the dead return. In Dreams and Reverie, Philip Ravenhill examines the fascinating figurative art created by the Baule to represent their otherworld mates, discussing as ... see all copies from $4.40! new only from $39.95! \| first editions
13	Cote D'Ivoire: Ivory Coast more books like this by Patricia K Kummer, Salamone add to wishlist Describes the geography, history, culture, economy, people, and cities of the West African country of Cote d'Ivoire. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00!
14	When the Spider Danced: Notes from an African Village more books like this by Dr. Alexander Alland add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.49! \| first editions \| SVS
15	Four African Political Systems more books like this by Christian P Potholm add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.00! \| first editions
16	One-Party Government in the Ivory Coast more books like this by Aristide Zolberg add to wishlist see all copies from $5.98! first editions \| SVS
17	Gao of the Ivory Coast, more books like this by Katherine Eedmondsonn Seabrook, Katie Seabrook add to wishlist Describes a youngster's adventures travelling in the Ivory Coast and Central Africa in the early 1800's. see all copies from $4.37! first editions
18	Lord of the Dance: An African Retelling more books like this by Veronique Tadjo add to wishlist The Mask of the Lord of the Dance tells the story of the Senufu people of Ivory Coast, many of whose traditions have disappeared with encroaching modern developments. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
19	Baule: African Art, Western Eyes more books like this by Susan Mullin Vogel add to wishlist The sculptures of the Baule people of the Ivory Coast have long been recognized in Europe and the United States as one of Africa's most significant art traditions. The work of many modern artists - Amedeo Modigliani in particular - refelects the direct influence of Baule invention and forms. This text explores for the texture and details of Baule ... see all copies from $35.00! new only from $113.28! \| first editions
20	The birds of Mount Nimba, Liberia more books like this by Colston, Curry-Lindahl, British Museum (Natural History) add to wishlist see all copies from $8.28! new only from $34.98! \| first editions
21 view cover	I Looked for a Man and Found One more books like this by Lorene Miley, H Duane Harrison (Introduction by) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.99!
22 view cover	Cote D' Ivoire more books like this by Patricia Sheehan add to wishlist Surveys the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Cote d'Ivoire, formerly known as the Ivory Coast. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $51.10!
23	Ghana and Ivory Coast: Spotlight on West Africa more books like this by Lila Perl add to wishlist An informational survey of two West African countries--Ghana and Ivory Coast--covering history, politics, economics, and culture. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
24	A week in Aya's world : the Ivory Coast more books like this by Marc Bernheim, Evelyne Bernheim add to wishlist Relates the day-to-day events during one week in the life of a first-grade girl who lives in the Ivory Coast. see all copies from $2.45! first editions
25	Ghana and the Ivory Coast: Perspectives on Modernization more books like this by Philip Foster (Editor), Aristide R Zolberg (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions

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