African Impressions
Shortlist--2023 Oscar Kenshur Book Prize
Winner--2022 Walker Cowen Memorial Prize
Nineteenth-century European representations of Africa are notorious for depicting the continent with a blank interior. But there was a time when British writers filled Africa with landed empires and contiguous trade routes linked together by a network of rivers. This geographical narrative proliferated in fictional an...
Shortlist--2023 Oscar Kenshur Book Prize
Winner--2022 Walker Cowen Memorial Prize
Nineteenth-century European representations of Africa are notorious for depicting the continent with a blank interior. But there was a time when British writers filled Africa with landed empires and contiguous trade routes linked together by a network of rivers. This geographical narrative proliferated in fictional an...
