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Sven Lindqvist
Terra Nullius is a journey across Australia’s desert and into its shocking past. This lyrical book describes its landscape, flora and fauna and geology, tells the history of the country…
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New edition of this impassioned and perception-altering classic, which blends travelogue and deep historical investigation to reveal the true horror of Europe’s racist colonial past in Africa.
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On the 45th anniversary of its initial publication in Swedish, Sven Lindqvist's polemic on history, politics and power is finally available in English for the first time.
An account of the advent of aerial bombing and the terrible effects of its aftermath on the modern world. Re-enacting the disruptions of history caused by the advent of the…
A Swedish author of internationally acclaimed books on Africa, China, and Latin America profiles more than twenty men and women who, while not themselves victims of racism, went againt the…
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Two of the best travelogues ever written about Africa, in one volume.
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Sweden’s Sven Lindqvist provides a unique study of Europe’s dark history in Africa, written in the form of a travel diary. Lindqvist examines the legacy of European racism, setting Conrad’s…
The long overdue publication of one of Sven Lindqvist’s best-loved books - and the one for which he is most famous in his home country - an exquisitely written meditation…
An unconventional history of aerial bombing and the profound and terrible effects of its aftermath on the modern world.
Sven Lindqvist is one of our most original writers on race, colonialism, and genocide, and his signature approach uniting travelogues with powerful acts of historical excavation renders his books devastating…
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