RECOMMENDED READING

When travelling it’s always a good idea to keep a book close by for airport delays, long transfers or just to spend the afternoon reading at your lodge pool.

Here are a few handpicked books that will get you in the mood to visit Africa.

• I Dreamed of Africa – Kuki Gallman
• Long Walk to Freedom – Nelson Mandela
• The Scramble for Africa – Thomas Pakenham
• Out of Africa – Karen Blixen
• Blood Sisters – Barbara & Stephanie Keating
• Mukiwa – Peter Godwin
• Heart of Darkness – Joseph Conrad
• The Power of One – Bryce Courtney
• West with the Night – Beryl Markam
• 50 Years at Gombe – Jane Goodall
• Among the Elephants – Ian and Oria Douglas Hamilton

Please send us your favorite Africa reads to add to our list.

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