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Chronicles From the Land of the Happiest People On Earth by Wole Soyinka

<span data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"In an imaginary Nigeria, a cunning entrepreneur is selling body parts stolen from Dr. Menka's hospital for use in ritualistic practices."}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":14915,"3":{"1":0},"4":{"1":2,"2":16777215},"9":0,"12":0,"14":{"1":2,"2":0},"15":"Arial","16":10}">In an imaginary Nigeria, a cunning entrepreneur is selling body parts stolen from Dr. Menka's hospital for use in ritualistic practices.

The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

<span data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"The book focuses on the extreme impact of rare and unpredictable outlier events—and the human tendency to find simplistic explanations for these events, retrospectively."}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":14849,"3":{"1":0},"12":0,"14":{"1":2,"2":0},"15":"Arial","16":10}">The book focuses on the extreme impact of rare and unpredictable outlier events—and the human tendency to find simplistic explanations for these events, retrospectively.

A Good African Story by Andrew Rugasira

<span data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"It is a story of "Good African coffee" from inception to becoming the first African company to have its products listed in supermarkets in the United Kingdom."}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":14849,"3":{"1":0},"12":0,"14":{"1":2,"2":0},"15":"Arial","16":10}">It is a story of "Good African coffee" from inception to becoming the first African company to have its products listed in supermarkets in the United Kingdom.

Will by Mark Manson and Will Smith

<span data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"One of the most dynamic and globally recognized entertainment forces of our time opens up fully about his life, in a brave and inspiring book that traces his learning curve to a place where outer success, inner happiness, and human connection are aligned."}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":14913,"3":{"1":0},"9":0,"12":0,"14":{"1":2,"2":1579032},"15":"Arial","16":10}">One of the most dynamic and globally recognized entertainment forces of our time opens up fully about his life, in a brave and inspiring book that traces his learning curve to a place where outer success, inner happiness, and human connection are aligned.

The Patient by Olive Kobusingye

<span data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"The Patient is the story of mostly young enthusiastic medical students becoming doctors, and choosing their paths in a corrupt and impoverished world where their own needs, wellbeing, and sanity, compete with the needs of their patients."}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":14915,"3":{"1":0},"4":{"1":2,"2":16777215},"9":0,"12":0,"14":{"1":2,"2":0},"15":"Arial","16":10}">The Patient is the story of mostly young enthusiastic medical students becoming doctors and choosing their paths in a corrupt and impoverished world where their own needs, wellbeing, and sanity, compete with the needs of their patients.

Local Governments in Uganda

Democracy, accountability, and civic engagement

Why Africa is Poor: And What Africans Can Do about it by Greg Mills

<span data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Economic growth does not demand a secret formula. Good development examples now abound in East Asia and further afield in others parts of Asia, and in Central America. But why then has Africa failed to realise its potential in half a century of independence?"}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":14849,"3":{"1":0},"12":0,"14":{"1":2,"2":0},"15":"Arial","16":10}">Economic growth does not demand a secret formula. Good development examples now abound in East Asia and further afield in other parts of Asia, and in Central America. But why then has Africa failed to realise its potential in half a century of independence?

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents by Lindsay C. Gibson

<span data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"In this breakthrough book, clinical psychologist Lindsay Gibson exposes the destructive nature of parents who are emotionally immature or unavailable."}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":513,"3":{"1":0},"12":0}">In this breakthrough book, clinical psychologist Lindsay Gibson exposes the destructive nature of parents who are emotionally immature or unavailable.

War and Peace by Tolstoy

<span data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Tolstoy’s enthralling epic depicts Russia’s war with Napoleon and its effects on the lives of those caught up in the conflict."}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":14851,"3":{"1":0},"4":{"1":2,"2":16777215},"12":0,"14":{"1":2,"2":0},"15":"Arial","16":10}">Tolstoy’s enthralling epic depicts Russia’s war with Napoleon and its effects on the lives of those caught up in the conflict.

Can NGO's Make a Difference? The Challenge of Development Alternatives

<span data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Can non-governmental organisations contribute to more socially just, alternative forms of development? Or are they destined to work at the margins of dominant development models determined by others?"}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":14915,"3":{"1":0},"4":{"1":2,"2":16777215},"9":0,"12":0,"14":{"1":2,"2":0},"15":"Arial","16":10}">Can non-governmental organisations contribute to more socially just, alternative forms of development? Or are they destined to work at the margins of dominant development models determined by others?

Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement Tarana Burke

<span data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Tarana's debut memoir explores how to piece back together our fractured selves. How to not just bring the me too movement back to empathy, but how to empathize with our past selves, with our bad selves, and how to begin to love ourselves unabashedly. "}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":14849,"3":{"1":0},"12":0,"14":{"1":2,"2":0},"15":"Arial","16":10}">Tarana's debut memoir explores how to piece back together our fractured selves. How to not just bring the me too movement back to empathy, but how to empathize with our past selves, with our bad selves, and how to begin to love ourselves unabashedly.

When the State Kills by Austin Sarat

Is capital punishment just? Does it deter people from murder? What is the risk that we will execute innocent people? These are the usual questions at the heart of the increasingly heated debate about capital punishment in America.