{"id":1334,"date":"2020-11-14T09:38:09","date_gmt":"2020-11-14T17:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stuckinlowgear.com\/staging\/1919\/?page_id=1334"},"modified":"2022-05-12T02:31:52","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T09:31:52","slug":"africa-overland-conservation-reading-list","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stuckinlowgear.com\/staging\/1919\/africa-overland-conservation-reading-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Books For Your Africa Reading List"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">An Africa, Overlanding, Conservation Book List<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I offer you an Africa Reading List. Most overland and 4&#215;4 blogs seem to have gear reviews with high minded opinions on this tent or those tires and whatever is the latest must have thing. I have something much less exciting, a reading list and book reviews! Though we occasionally get rad in our 4&#215;4 on some rugged trail, <a href=\"https:\/\/andrewmckee.smugmug.com\/Overland-Africa-1\/Namibia-2020\/i-38K6gSG\/A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Van Zyl&#8217;s Pass<\/a> or whatever, usually <a href=\"https:\/\/stuckinlowgear.com\/staging\/1919\/introducing-our-land-cruiser-79\/\">the cruiser is a well loved tool<\/a> that allows us to go to interesting places and see unique things. And books are another well loved tool for the same thing. Understanding a place more by reading about it, or learning where to go in the first place from a book, or pages giving up a secret on how to do something is something I find highly satisfying. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No time for books? Check out my recommended <a href=\"https:\/\/stuckinlowgear.com\/staging\/1919\/podcasts-about-africa\/\">podcasts here<\/a>, lots of very interesting and fun stories. Some articles are <a href=\"https:\/\/stuckinlowgear.com\/staging\/1919\/podcasts-about-africa\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead, a list of books and references that might be useful, either for general interest or planning a trip. And reading about Africa is a lot cheaper than going there, so if you&#8217;re contemplating a trip into the bundu, maybe start with a book.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below is a non-comprehensive list of books on various Africa subjects that I&#8217;ve read or used as reference. \u00a0A few of them are on my &#8220;to read&#8221; list, so I cannot comment on their quality. \u00a0Over time I plan to add short one or two paragraph reviews to help people find what strikes them. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not sure where to start? For a great story try the Power of One. For a history, to figure out how the heck Africa got to where it is today check out <a href=\"Africa: The biography of a continent\">Africa: The biography of a continent<\/a> (or <a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Fate-Africa-History-Continent-Independence\/dp\/1610390717\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3V6WQJCM4QXMF&amp;keywords=the+fate+of+africa&amp;qid=1652347303&amp;sprefix=the+fate+of+afr%2Caps%2C348&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Fate of Africa<\/a> if you just want the history from the end of colonialism). Or <a href=\"Africa: Altered States, Ordinary Miracles\">Africa: Altered States, Ordinary Miracles<\/a>. Want to learn about conservation? Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Arid-Eden-Personal-Conservation-Kaokoveld\/dp\/1868423638\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=335ZDRJ4SKHKP&amp;keywords=an+arid+eden&amp;qid=1652347239&amp;sprefix=an+arid+ed%2Caps%2C357&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">An Arid Eden<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Life-Like-Kudu-Horn-Conservation\/dp\/1431428663\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2B7OXE3BSX0C4&amp;keywords=life+is+like+a+kudu+horn&amp;qid=1652347246&amp;sprefix=life+is+like+a+kudu+ho%2Caps%2C360&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Life is Like a Kudu Horn<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/White-Mans-Game-Rebuilding-Conservation\/dp\/0805097163\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2VIUE8EN98ZHL&amp;keywords=white+mans+game&amp;qid=1652347283&amp;sprefix=white+mans+game%2Caps%2C353&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">White Man&#8217;s Game<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Cry-Kalahari-Mark-James-Owens\/dp\/0395647800\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3S6GBH5FMAW7M&amp;keywords=the+cry+of+the+kalahari&amp;qid=1652347072&amp;sprefix=the+cry+of+the+kalahar%2Caps%2C330&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Cry of the Kalahari<\/a>. Want some Africa adventure? The <a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Cry-Kalahari-Mark-James-Owens\/dp\/0395647800\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3S6GBH5FMAW7M&amp;keywords=the+cry+of+the+kalahari&amp;qid=1652347072&amp;sprefix=the+cry+of+the+kalahar%2Caps%2C330&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cry of the Kalahari<\/a> will fit the bill again, as well as Trek, <a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Dark-Star-Safari-Overland-Capetown\/dp\/0618446877\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1QR2Z09VZZNMW&amp;keywords=dark+star+safari&amp;qid=1652347054&amp;sprefix=dark+star+safari%2Caps%2C341&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dark Star Safari<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Crossing-Congo-Over-Water-Place-ebook\/dp\/B06WGQNRNK\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=38CBUNSEVTDSG&amp;keywords=crossing+the+congo&amp;qid=1652347064&amp;sprefix=crossing+the+cong%2Caps%2C340&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crossing the Congo<\/a>. Need something lighter, The <a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Last-Resort-Memoir-Mischief-Mayhem\/dp\/0307407985\/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=the+last+resort+douglas+rogers&amp;qid=1652347186&amp;sprefix=the+last+resort+douglas%2Caps%2C343&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Last Resort<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Dont-Look-Behind-You-Encounters\/dp\/1599214695\/ref=sr_1_4?crid=1WMROFJQUHTI8&amp;keywords=don%27t+look+behind+you&amp;qid=1652347160&amp;sprefix=don%27t+look+behind+yo%2Caps%2C499&amp;sr=8-4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Don&#8217;t Look Behind You<\/a> are hilarious. Just need to figure out how to overland Africa without killing yourself, then the <a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Overlanders-Handbook-Worldwide-Planning-Trailblazer\/dp\/1905864876\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=AOQENM11EOAS&amp;keywords=the+overlanders+handbook&amp;qid=1652347044&amp;sprefix=the+overlanders+handbook%2Caps%2C470&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Overlander&#8217;s Handbook<\/a> is the book for you. For some interesting perspective on race and religion Out of America and Infidel are gripping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For general guide books we have found Bradt Guides to be the best for Africa and our type of travel. Not ultra shoestring, not too high end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are so many good book, but peruse the list or look at those above and there is something for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A note on book buying: I recommend you save your money for your next trip and borrow whatever books you find here from the library, or if you prefer epub\/kindle, from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.overdrive.com\/explore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Overdrive<\/a>. If you would rather purchase than borrow, please support your local bookstore and buy from them. \u00a0If you prefer an e-reader, you can still support your local bookstore if you use a kobo instead of a kindle, see if your local bookstore participates <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kobo.com\/indie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. If all else fails, please use the amazon link in the reading list below. \u00a0I am <s>now<\/s> [no longer] an Amazon affiliate, so if you purchase a book from Amazon through the link on this site Amazon gives me a small commission (books run at 4.5% at the moment, in case you&#8217;re wondering) at no cost to yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-2\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Title<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Author<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Description<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Category<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">Link<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">A House In the Sky<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Amanda Lindhout<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">A first hand account of kidnapping in Somalia.  Intense<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Memoir<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/House-Sky-Memoir-Amanda-Lindhout\/dp\/1451645619<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">A Strangers Pose<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Emmanuel Iduma<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Wandering and beautiful, but also aimless at times.  <\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Poetry<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Strangers-Pose-Emmanuel-Iduma\/dp\/1911115499\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=a+strangers+pose&amp;qid=1607790181&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=78fc2f5341e81683c2b986482cbba671&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1911115499&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=1911115499\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Africa: A Biography of the Continent<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">John Reader<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">A detailed and highly readable history of Africa, some pages are so good you have to stop to absorb the impact.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">History<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Africa-Biography-Continent-John-Reader\/dp\/067973869X\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=africa+the+biography+of+a+continent&amp;qid=1607790207&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=f59be86e84bb14979e7e4c12b47fdddf&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=067973869X&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=067973869X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">African Adventurer\u2019s Guide Botswana<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Botswana field guide, perhaps with some notes that are  not in other books on remote tracks<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Guide<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/African-Adventurers-Guide-Mike-Main-ebook\/dp\/B0087OSRHE\/ref=as_li_ss_il?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1607790244&amp;sr=1-5&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=437232efcc5db6750018202a29978af2&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0087OSRHE&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0087OSRHE\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Afrikaner Odyssey<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Martin Meredith<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Another Meredith tome, with his usual detail and style.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">History<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Afrikaner-Odyssey-Times-Reitz-Family-ebook\/dp\/B06WWCTHBX\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Afrikaner+odyssey&amp;qid=1607790375&amp;sr=8-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=f42cd4f35eec21899f78dd97885a87f3&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B06WWCTHBX&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=B06WWCTHBX\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">An Arid Eden<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Garth Owen-Smith<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">A self taught man\u2019s mpressive first hand account of conservation in the Kaokoveld, during the end of colonial and aparthied rule.  Disheartening stories witnessing deep racism, hypocrisy, and also wisdom and hope.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Conservation, Memoir<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Arid-Eden-Personal-Conservation-Kaokoveld\/dp\/1868423638\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=an+arid+eden&amp;qid=1607710805&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=b9af26b2d031a2ac6420be1e3eea94ce&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1868423638&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=1868423638\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">An Imperfect Offering<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">James Orbinski<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Orbinski was a doctor for MSF during the turbulent 90s. His account of Rwanda and other hot spots makes me feel like I should be doing more with my life!<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Memoir<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Blood River<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Tim Butcher<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Journalist Tim Butcher crossed the DRC from East to West by motorbike, canoe, ferry and any other means.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Travel <\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Blood-River-Terrifying-Journey-Dangerous\/dp\/0802144330\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=blood+river&amp;qid=1607790399&amp;sr=8-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=6437e79b4916fcf0e327afe6137540be&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0802144330&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0802144330\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Born A Crime<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Trevor Noah<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Memoir<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Born-Crime-Stories-African-Childhood\/dp\/0399588191\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=born+a+crime&amp;qid=1607790484&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=7cb44c783f062d1d18ea68c6848d5d2f&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0399588191&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0399588191\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Bradt Namibia<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Chris McIntyre<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Great guide to Namibia<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Guide<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Namibia-Bradt-Travel-Guide-McIntyre\/dp\/1784776378\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=bradt+namibia&amp;qid=1607790630&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=a971d19c6cd797af7f22bfa5e9ffd975&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1784776378&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=1784776378\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Bradt Zambia<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Chris McIntyre<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Best guidebook I think I\u2019ve ever read.  Along with the regular advice on hotels and restaurants in every guide, McIntyre has humorous advice what to do when a buffalo charges (rely on their poor eyesight) or what a Lion does when you\u2019ve missed it\u2019s warning grunt and got too close.  Subtly geared towards self drive tourists more than other guidebooks.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Guide<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Zambia-Bradt-Travel-Guide\/dp\/1784770124\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=bradt+zambia&amp;qid=1607790667&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=3976c8151c9943dc713146b9beadcc3d&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1784770124&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=1784770124\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">City ofThorns<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Ben Rawlence<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Stories from the Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya.  I went to Dadaab in 2009, and at the time I thought that someone really needs to record some of the many stories of the people here.  And Ben Rawlence has done just that.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Journalism<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1250118735\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=f4aeb1df42a7f6d6d945db0be2cb5728&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1250118735&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=1250118735\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Crossing the Gongo<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Martin, Baker and Hatch-Barnwell<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">An adventure across the DRC, though one could hardly put together a more capable team, a British ex-army officer with combat experience, a french speaking doctor with tropical medicine experience and a photojournalist.  Amazing photographs.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Travel<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1849046859\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=3a61a0da99c1f0361c5a3c2dfc1aa2ef&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1849046859&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=1849046859\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Damaraland<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Johan Snyman<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">A guide to roads of Damaraland.  Short but useful section in the beginning with geology, plant identification and animals.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Guide<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Dark Star Safari<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Paul Theroux<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Cairo to Cape Town overland, but train, bus, walking.  Theroux is his typical self, viewing the world with an inquisitive and critical eye, at times cynical but always insightful.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Travel<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Dark-Star-Safari-Overland-Capetown\/dp\/0618446877\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=dark+star+safari&amp;qid=1607790864&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=d94337be1f41ab1fc37870bd0b16ad90&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0618446877&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0618446877\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Dead Aid<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Dambisa Moyo<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">A book on aid written by an African, and thus should be paid special attention.  Her basic thesis is aid given to Africa has damaged, not helped.  <\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Aid, Economics<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Dead-Aid-Working-Better-Africa\/dp\/0374532125\/ref=as_li_ss_il?_encoding=UTF8&amp;pd_rd_i=0374532125&amp;pd_rd_r=3adeef3d-2202-4ab3-9ffb-31f175754f3d&amp;pd_rd_w=TDCAN&amp;pd_rd_wg=nxkVh&amp;pf_rd_p=f325d01c-4658-4593-be83-3e12ca663f0e&amp;pf_rd_r=6NSH8GS1GJX9P43NDBFG&amp;psc=1&amp;refRID=6NSH8GS1GJX9P43NDBFG&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=b30c471eff3ba075449c92157e83edbf&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0374532125&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0374532125\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-18\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Diamonds Gold and War<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Martin Meredith<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">The history South Africa driven by the discovery of diamonds and gold.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">History<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1586486411\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=6b9863a05872b94753cbd8b4b5e22f5b&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1586486411&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=1586486411\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-19\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Don't Look Behind You<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Peter Allison<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">A collection of hilarious stories of a safari guide working in South Africa and Botswana<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Humor<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Dont-Look-Behind-You-Encounters\/dp\/1599214695\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=africa+adventurers+guide+botswana&amp;qid=1607790244&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=1f1a1dd8f7d9c0e3bda48b664b5572fd&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1599214695&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=1599214695\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Don\u2019t Let\u2019s Go to the Dogs Tonight<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Alexandra Fuller<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">A memoir of growing up in South Rhodesia in the bloody years before independence.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Memoir<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Dont-Lets-Dogs-Tonight-Childhood\/dp\/0375758992\/ref=as_li_ss_il?crid=XT73ZBYKY5OB&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=don&#039;t+lets+go+to+the+dogs+tonight&amp;qid=1607790921&amp;s=books&amp;sprefix=don&#039;t+lets+go+,stripbooks,214&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=4daa8eeabe191906a673d907632a3e7d&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0375758992&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0375758992\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Emergency Sex and other desperate measures<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kenneth Cain, Heidi Postlewait and Andrew Thomson<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">An indulgent but funny behind the scenes account of dramas that unfold working for the UN in hotspots around the world<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Memoir<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Emergency-Sex-Other-Desperate-Measures\/dp\/0091908868\/ref=as_li_ss_il?crid=1H5J5ERN37VZ2&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=emergency+sex+and+other+measures&amp;qid=1607790945&amp;s=books&amp;sprefix=emergency+sex+and,stripbooks,208&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=7c16557cfd0b06dd79cce64181cad703&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0091908868&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0091908868\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Facing the Congo<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Jeffrey Taylor<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">A story of Taylor\u2019s ill-advised travels in the Congo, mostly by ferry and barge up the Congo river.  <\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Travel<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Facing-Congo-Modern-Day-Journey-Darkness\/dp\/0609808265\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=facing+the+congo&amp;qid=1607791602&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=48e9be18925eaf9b59532ba67ccf18e4&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0609808265&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0609808265\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-23\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Guide to Little Known Waterfalls of Zambia<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Quentin Allen, Ilse Mwanza and Heather Chalcraft with Timmy Kamwi Mutukwa and Paul Golson<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">A guide to off the beaten track waterfalls in Zambia.  Hard to find.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Guide<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Little-Waterfalls-Zambia-Illustrated-topographical\/dp\/9982995200\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=guide+to+little+known+water-falls+of+zambia&amp;qid=1607791647&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=ad2b33c21766f208ecc4d11efb53428f&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=9982995200&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=9982995200\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-24\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Haynes Toyota Land Cruiser 2007-2016 Repair Manual<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Haynes<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Repair manual.  Doesn\u2019t have the 1HZ engine, but all other parts of the 70 series land cruiser are the same.  <\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Technical manual<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1620920697\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=7df7323929d991c67e4b9119385095ed&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1620920697&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=1620920697\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-25\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Heart of Darfur<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Lisa French Blaker<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">A story of working in Darfur for MSF.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Memoir<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Heart-Darfur-Lisa-Blaker\/dp\/0340952296\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=heart+of+darfur&amp;qid=1607791675&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=f1de6b74538b57b8b810b81413029f36&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0340952296&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0340952296\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-26\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">How to Avoid Being Killed in a War Zone<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Rosie Garthwaite<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">At first I thought this book was tongue and cheek, but in fact it is a practical guide to accomplish what its title says.  Readable, and some parts give one food for thought.  I imagine the target audience are journalists and aid workers.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Guide<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1608195856\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=a43a4e97906a84dda4036a8d7a6ebc77&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1608195856&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=1608195856\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-27\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Infidel<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Ayaan Hirsi Ali<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">An incredible autobiographical account of escaping Somalia to become a member of parliament in Holland, with unique insight on Somalia, Islam and the West.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Memoir<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Infidel-Ayaan-Hirsi-Ali\/dp\/0743289692\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=infidel&amp;qid=1607791696&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=3e819ad0ccff1c415a6e35ba5c7aa4ce&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0743289692&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0743289692\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-28\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Kaokoland<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Johan Snyman<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">A guide to roads of Kaokoland.  Short but useful section in the beginning with geology, plant identification and animals.  Hard to find.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Guide<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-29\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Life in Crisis, the ethical journey of Doctors Without Borders<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Redfield<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">A thick wade into the ethics of Doctors Without Borders (MSF).  <\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Journalism, Academic<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0520274857\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=a3c9e85235b86010f2bde6dc34fecf8c&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0520274857&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0520274857\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-30\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Life is Like a Kudu Horn<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Margaret Jacobsohn<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Jacobsohn is partner to Garth Owen-Smith, who also wrote an account of conservation in Kaokoland.  Jacobsohn focuses more on recent activities than Owen-Smith\u2019s book, both are great reads.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Conservation, Memoir<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Life-Like-Kudu-Horn-Conservation\/dp\/1431428663\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=life+is+like+a+kudu+horn&amp;qid=1607710829&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=6fb8ad56236c415d56deb6958b82906e&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1431428663&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=1431428663\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-31\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Mugabe<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Martin Meredith<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">T history of Mugabe\u2019s rise to power and ruling of Zimbabwe.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">History<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/158648558X\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=822464bd6dfb5266a7192433ef31bc0e&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=158648558X&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=158648558X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-32\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Namibia - Facination of Geology<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Nicole Grunert<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Field guide to geology for Namibia.  Fairly technical, and missing a section on some of the most fascinating geology in Namibia, the Ugab. <\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Guide<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Namibia-Fascination-Geology-Nicole-Grunert\/dp\/3933117135\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=namibia+fascination+geology&amp;qid=1607791722&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=6bc398534a0b1fe103c554fbdfbd006b&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=3933117135&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=3933117135\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-33\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Nature Crime, how we\u2019re getting conservation wrong<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Rosaleen Duffy<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Conservation<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0300154348\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=e59656cc8a46c8b9a8961fa9cec4b5f4&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0300154348&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0300154348\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-34\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">North Eastern Namibia<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Johan Snyman<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">A guide to roads of NE Namibia.  Short but useful section in the beginning with geology, plant identification and animals.  Hard to find.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Guide<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-35\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Once We Were Hunters<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Paul Weinberg<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-36\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Out of America<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Keith Richburg<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">As a black American that was the E. Africa bureau chief for a major newspaper in the 90s, he has a unique perspective.  At times negative or shocking, but his experience as a black American in Africa was very different than white Americans, exposing Africa\u2019s deep seated racism and white privilege , but not in the way I expected.  Recent edition has an introduction by Richburg with commentary about Obama\u2019s presidency. <\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Memoir<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Out-America-Keith-B-Richburg\/dp\/0465001882\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=out+of+america&amp;qid=1607710266&amp;sr=8-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=c22cf55a1af63f5d674b6b1846d0c02e&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0465001882&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0465001882\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-37\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Overlander\u2019s Handbook, 2nd Ed.<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Chris Scott<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Excellent holistic guide on overlanding the world.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Guide<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Overlanders-Handbook-Worldwide-Planning-Trailblazer\/dp\/1905864876\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=overlander&#039;s+handbook&amp;qid=1607710538&amp;sr=8-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=334304702047f7d5d2a412ae3a2f5547&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1905864876&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=1905864876\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-38\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Public Health Engineering in Emergency Situations<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">MSF<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Technical manual on public health in remote settings<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Technical manual<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-39\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Refugee Health<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">MSF<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Broad guide to refugee health, from minimum required quantities of water to basic vector control.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Technical manual<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Refugee-Health-Approach-Emergency-Situations\/dp\/0333722108\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Refugee+health&amp;qid=1607791486&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-3&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=19e14400a248563d5a6251ce6f0b6aba&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0333722108&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0333722108\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-40\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Sahara Handbook, 2nd Ed.<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Chris Scott<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Guides to Saharan travel are few, and Scott is an authority.  This edition the most recent, 2005, and now many of the places in the book are no longer safe to travel.  Still full of useful information that is difficult to find elsewhere, and it provokes daydreams of travel that hopefully we can return to someday.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Guide<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1873756763\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=f759a3645c58f30bfa065527f04893e3&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1873756763&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=1873756763\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-41\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Secrets of the Savanna<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Mark &amp; Delia Owens<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Conservation, Memoir<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Secrets-Savanna-Twenty-Three-Wilderness-Unraveling\/dp\/0395893100\/ref=as_li_ss_il?crid=32P9NH0J59BBK&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=secrets+of+the+savannah&amp;qid=1607791463&amp;s=books&amp;sprefix=secrets+of+the+save,stripbooks,214&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=8c264b063df34677e19c3039d03a90a6&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0395893100&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0395893100\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-42\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Strength in What Remains<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Tracy Kidder<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Kidder follows a young Burundian\u2019s journey from a country amidst genocide to America.  Kidder is an excellent story teller.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Journalism<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Strength-Remains-Random-Readers-Circle\/dp\/0812977610\/ref=as_li_ss_il?crid=2GRDNZHBCD29W&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=strength+in+what+remains+by+tracy+kidder&amp;qid=1607710370&amp;sprefix=strength+in+what+r,aps,212&amp;sr=8-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=e13107dff2dbb5a02c72370e1ff25e18&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0812977610&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0812977610\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-43\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">The Africa House: The True Story of an English Gentleman and His African Dream<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Christina Lamb<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Shiwa Ngandu is a bizarre curiosity in Zambia, an estate that is part English countryside, part Africa.  The book is the story of the odd fellow who\u2019s vision made this interesting place that you can still visit.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0060735872\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=0f98b3207a2dd9ec3c86cbea9f9b0117&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0060735872&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0060735872\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-44\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">The Challenge for Africa<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Wangari Maathai<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Challenge-Africa-Wangari-Maathai\/dp\/0307390284\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=the+challenge+for+africa&amp;qid=1607791754&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=6f9c3920b6014a08ff2d3a785cfde969&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0307390284&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0307390284\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-45\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">The Cry of the Kalahari<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Mark &amp; Delia Owens<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">The Owens\u2019 account of living for seven years in the Central Kalahari.  It is an accomplishment that no one would ever attempt now, but young idealistic students with no knowledge of Africa didn\u2019t know they shouldn\u2019t, so they went and did something amazing.  Hard to believe they survived, their stories of living amongst lions and wildlife are amazing.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Conservation, Memoir<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cry-Kalahari-Mark-James-Owens\/dp\/0395647800\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=africa+adventurers+guide+botswana&amp;qid=1607790244&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-13&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=9409e4b27a6d32dfeea6f6aed0c86ff8&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0395647800&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0395647800\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-46\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">The Eye of the Elephant<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Owens and Owens<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">After the Kalahari the Owens\u2019 undertook study in Zambia\u2019s North Luangwa National Park, but found themselves in a bitter battle against poaching.  This book tells the gritty difficulties of conservation and community work in Zambia in the 90s.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Conservation, Memoir<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eye-Elephant-Adventure-African-Wilderness\/dp\/0395680905\/ref=as_li_ss_il?_encoding=UTF8&amp;pd_rd_i=0395680905&amp;pd_rd_r=b2951a00-3f4c-4998-bfec-dad6735de51f&amp;pd_rd_w=Ad5y2&amp;pd_rd_wg=h5lk9&amp;pf_rd_p=f325d01c-4658-4593-be83-3e12ca663f0e&amp;pf_rd_r=BBPQAE620K7AAXRKXDH7&amp;psc=1&amp;refRID=BBPQAE620K7AAXRKXDH7&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=a43c96de01feaec21229d58cac17a4d9&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0395680905&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0395680905\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-47\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">The Fate of Africa<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Martin Meredith<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">A history of independence of Africa, more or less the last 50 years.  At times it reads like a thriller novel, the history of African countries breaking free from colonialism is filled with wild characters and improbabilities.  <\/td><td class=\"column-4\">History<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fate-Africa-History-Continent-Independence-ebook\/dp\/B005E8AKS0\/ref=as_li_ss_il?crid=LHMBZTPE2NO1&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=the+fate+of+africa+martin+meredith&amp;qid=1607710482&amp;sprefix=the+fate+of+Africa,aps,213&amp;sr=8-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=0a9435dfecedb94b4d0f0b8dfdc84b03&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005E8AKS0&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005E8AKS0\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-48\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">The Last King of Scotland<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Giles Foden<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Novel of a doctor working in Uganda during the rule of Idi Amin.  Great book, also a movie.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Novel<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Last-King-Scotland-Giles-Foden\/dp\/0375403604\/ref=as_li_ss_il?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1607789464&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=c99fa9ebcbd95e7084bf2711dccf3db8&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0375403604&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0375403604\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-49\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">The Last Resort<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Douglas Rogers<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Hilarious memoir of a white Zimbabwean\u2019s return from the UK to his parents, who are scraping by one way or another, in Zimbabwe.  A stark contrast to, \u201cDon\u2019t Lets\u2019s Got to the Dogs Tonight\u201d, the other white Zimbabwean memoir.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Memoir<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Last-Resort-Memoir-Mischief-Mayhem\/dp\/0307407985\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=the+last+resort&amp;qid=1607710722&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-5&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=225eb7ded0ec2504cfbecd89173c3b56&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0307407985&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0307407985\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-50\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">The Lost World of the Kalahari<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Laurens van der Post<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lost-World-Kalahari-Laurens-Post\/dp\/0156537060\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=the+lost+world+of+the+kalahari&amp;qid=1607791413&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=232c1ecf2fd6efe906326ac52a3efb03&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0156537060&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0156537060\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-51\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">The Myth of Wild Africa: Conservation Without Illusion<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Jonathan S. Adams, Thomas O. McShane<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">With the benefit of hindsight the authors\u2019 take a critical look at conservation work in Africa.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Conservation<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0520206711\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=034be40b65726391ff7d61bb1867579c&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0520206711&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0520206711\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-52\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">The Old Drift<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Namwali Serpell<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Beautifully written but at times bizarre, and complex web of relationships and characters all tied to the drift above Victoria Falls.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Novel<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Old-Drift-Novel-Namwali-Serpell\/dp\/1101907150\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=the+old+drift&amp;qid=1607791392&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=a7cdc1f3da97bebf2094888af5d31ace&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1101907150&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=1101907150\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-53\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">The Pirates of Somalia<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Jay Bahadur<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Bahadur traveled in Somalia and Somaliland and interviewed modern pirates to get the deep story on piracy in the Indian Ocean.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Journalism<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Pirates-Somalia-Inside-Their-Hidden\/dp\/0307476561\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=somalia&amp;qid=1607791005&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-5&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=a4748e681744a3ce8209fbd7b2fd53cc&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0307476561&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0307476561\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-54\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">The Safari Companion: A Guide to Watching African Mammals<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Richard D. Estes<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Mammal behavior guide.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Guide<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1890132446\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=c93946fa7b6369d73d440340049fef7c&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1890132446&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=1890132446\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-55\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">The Shackled Continent<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Robert Guest<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Excellent look at economics and development in Africa.  Great stories woven throughout.  <\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Journalism<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Shackled-Continent-Power-Corruption-African-ebook\/dp\/B0045EO706\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=the+shackled+continent&amp;qid=1607791791&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=adbb537382bd6920868bada78ccea625&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0045EO706&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0045EO706\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-56\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">The Trouble With Africa: Why Foreign Aid Isn\u2019t Working<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Robert Caldwell<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Caldwell worked for the World Bank, and has insight and access that others didn\u2019t.  Though not the focus of the story, he was also the first openly gay World Bank officer, providing another unique perspective.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Current events, memoir<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\u201c`\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00P62HKWS&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00P62HKWS\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-57\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">The Zanzibar Chest<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Adrian Hartley<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">A stringers tales of war reporting in Africa and untangling his colonial family\u2019s past.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Memoir<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Zanzibar-Chest-Story-Death-Foreign\/dp\/0802125859\/ref=as_li_ss_il?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1607791901&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=d5fff3dbaa884b699d8f520cb53586eb&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0802125859&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0802125859\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-58\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Trans Africa Motoring<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Colin McElduff<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">A dated guide on overlanding, c. 1975, with amusing advice, such as, \u201cThe day\u2019s journey should being at day-break and continue to 10:00 hrs, when a stop of one or two hours is made for \u2018brunch\u2019.\u201d  <\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Guide<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0905064003\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=112bf5f734e8d7e2c2a6b1037fc804c5&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0905064003&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0905064003\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-59\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Trek<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Paul Stewart<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">The story of an ill-advised attempt to drive from Kenya to the UK in a 8hp Morris Minor in the 50s, which resulted in adventure and disaster.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"> <\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0552154598\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=3ff4dac66ed9f0ecf0c8c31c9ab0ae43&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0552154598&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0552154598\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-60\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Vehicle Dependent Expedition Guide, 4th Ed.<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Tom Sheppard<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">A technical guide to vehicle expeditions.  Less approachable than the Overlander\u2019s Handbook, but containing some very good information.  <\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Reference, Guide<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">https:\/\/www.exploringoverland.com\/shop\/vdeg4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-61\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Water, Sanitation and Hygiene<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">ACF<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">The authoritative book on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in public health settings in developing countries and emergency contexts.  This is the Wat-san bible for relief organizations, with detailed information on water treatment, distribution, construction of refugee camps and more.  Hard to find.  PDF available for free.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Reference, Technical Manual<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">https:\/\/www.actionagainsthunger.org\/sites\/default\/files\/publications\/Water_sanitation_and_hygiene_for_populations_at_risk_12.2005.pdf<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-62\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">We Will Be Free<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Graeme Bell<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">A travel account of a South African family long term overlanding.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Travel<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/We-Will-Be-Free-Overlanding\/dp\/0620652993\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=we+will+be+free&amp;qid=1607792154&amp;sr=8-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=b40b209a9b6c7e1172d1146eee50ef33&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0620652993&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0620652993\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-63\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Whatever You Do Don\u2019t Run<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Peter Allison<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Humor<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Whatever-You-Do-Dont-Run\/dp\/0762796472\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=africa+adventurers+guide+botswana&amp;qid=1607790244&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-6&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=736557a0d7593165ec2e74b11aab288f&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0762796472&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0762796472\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-64\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">White Man\u2019s Game<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Stephanie Hanes<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Another look at the complexities of conservation work, with a lot of time spent on Gorongosa National Park in Mozambique.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Conservation<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/White-Mans-Game-Rebuilding-Conservation\/dp\/0805097163\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=white+man&#039;s+game&amp;qid=1607710422&amp;sr=8-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=635e7f654e1be9e041c604bf5742774d&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0805097163&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0805097163\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-65\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Wild Flowers, water plants and grasses of the Okavango Delta and Kalahari<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Veronica Roodt<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Just like the title says, guide to plants in Botswana.  This is Vol 2.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Guide<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wildflowers-Waterplants-Grasses-Okavango-Kalahari\/dp\/0986992682\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=veronica+roodt&amp;qid=1607792179&amp;sr=8-20&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=d02cb5164cf97a6b80e212fd2b5ef96f&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0986992682&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0986992682\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-66\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Zanzibar<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Giles Foden<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Mystery novel set in Zanzibar.  Not as acclaimed as Foden\u2019s famous \u201cThe Last King of Scotland\u201d, but entertaining and best read on the beach in Zanzibar<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Novel<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Zanzibar-Giles-Foden\/dp\/0571205178\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=46c42b72cde34f887996af7acd93988c&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0571205178&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0571205178\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-67\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Long Walk to Freedom<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Nelson Mandela<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Autobiography<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Long-Walk-Freedom-Autobiography-Mandela\/dp\/0316548189\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=long+walk+to+freedom&amp;qid=1607790509&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=d168c5c228c392aac6f4af4d28cd69a9&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0316548189&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0316548189\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-68\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Where Soldiers Fear to Tread<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">John Burnett<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Personal account of dangerous work in Kisamayo, Somalia, running small boats for relief work after devastating floods.  <\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Where-Soldiers-Fear-Tread-Survival\/dp\/0553803743\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=where+soldiers+fear+to+tread&amp;qid=1607791179&amp;sr=8-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=8c5c6d542d301a4ad742fd9d49306cd4&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0553803743&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=0553803743\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-69\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">The Last Train to Zone Verde<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Paul Theroux<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Theroux visits Angola<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Last-Train-Zona-Verde-Ultimate-ebook\/dp\/B008P94QDA\/ref=as_li_ss_il?dchild=1&amp;keywords=the+last+train+to+zona+verde&amp;qid=1607790902&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1&amp;linkCode=li1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;linkId=a2f22ffe6eb38bd9436791127def0821&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B008P94QDA&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuckinlowgea-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li1&amp;o=1&amp;a=B008P94QDA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Africa, Overlanding, Conservation Book List I offer you an Africa Reading List. 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