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A Small Place – Jamaica Kincaid
₦20,000.00The island of Antigua is a magical place of breathtaking beauty, with cloudless skies, dazzling blue waters, and majestic sunsets. But it is also a place of dramatic contrasts.
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Antifragile: Things that Gain from Disorder – Nassim Nicholas Taleb
₦24,000.00In The Black Swan, Taleb showed us that highly improbable and unpredictable events underlie almost everything about our world. Just as human bones get stronger when subjected to stress and tension, many things in life benefit from stress, disorder, volatility, and turmoil.
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Formation: The Making of Nigeria from Jihad to Amalgamation – Fola Fagbule, Feyi Fawehinmi
₦21,000.00Before Nigeria was ‘created’ in 1914, West Africa had empires, revolutions, slave trades and resistance movements that shaped the nation’s identity. Formation traces how jihad, slavery andcolonialism forged modern Nigeria.
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Loot: Britain and the Benin Bronzes (Revised and Updated Edition) – Barnaby Phillips
₦18,500.00In 1897, Britain sent a punitive expedition to the Kingdom of Benin, in what is today Nigeria, in retaliation for the killing of seven British officials and traders. British soldiers and sailors captured Benin, exiled its king and annexed the territory.
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Manuwa Street – Sophie Bouillon
₦5,000.00French journalist Sophie Bouillon documents living in Lagos in 2020 during the COVID-19 lockdown. In this thoughtful narrative non-fiction, Bouillon explores everyday life in Lagos through experiences from her career and personal life.
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Patriot: The Life Story and Secret Prison Diaries of Putin’s Most Feared Opponent – Alexei Navalny
₦18,000.00**WINNER OF THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS 2024 BOOK OF THE YEAR**
Patriot is the unforgettable life story of one of the most fearless and inspiring figures of our time. In 2024 he was killed in a brutal Arctic prison.
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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire – Edward Gibbon
₦18,000.00Abridged and with an Introduction by Antony Lentin and Brian Norman. With style, learning and wit, Gibbon takes the reader through the history of Europe from the second century AD to the fall of Constantinople in 1453 – an enthralling account by ‘the greatest of the historians of the Enlightenment’.
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The Diary of a Young Girl – Anne Frank
₦15,000.00For over two years, they, another family and a German dentist lived in a ‘secret annexe’, fearing discovery. All that time, Anne kept a diary.
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The Diary of a Young Girl – Anne Frank
₦15,000.00First published over sixty years ago, Anne Frank’s Diary of a Young Girl has reached millions of young people throughout the world. In July 1942, thirteen-year-old Anne Frank and her family, fleeing the occupation, went into hiding in an Amsterdam warehouse.
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The Happiest Man on Earth: The Beautiful Life of an Auschwitz Survivor – Eddie Jaku
₦18,000.00Holocaust survivor Eddie Jaku made a vow to smile every day and believed he was the ‘happiest man on earth’. But all of that changed in November 1938, when he was beaten, arrested and taken to a concentration camp.
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The Social Contract: Or Principles of Political Right (Classics of World Literature) – Jean-Jacques Rousseau
₦16,000.00Tozer with an Introduction by Derek Matravers. In The Social Contract Rousseau (1712-1778) argues for the preservation of individual freedom in political society.