Stuart Brown Libri

'This woman who was everything to him - mother, Africa, wisdom, understanding, good things to eat' - Mr Matekoni on 'Precious Ramotswe'. Pull up a chair and join Mma Ramotswe at the table as she celebrates the flavours of the bestselling series "The No 1 Ladies Detective Agency". Discover the favourite recipes of our 'traditionally built' heroine and her friends, accompanied by lavish photography - sumptuous stews for sharing, fabulous fruit cakes for eating under shady trees, with redbush tea of course, and the spices, traditions and culture of Botswana that make every meal together special. Welcome Precious, her friends and the sunshine of Botswana into your kitchen. It offers a traditionally-built feast for all the senses! It features a foreword by Alexander McCall Smith. It includes photography by Mats Ogren Wanger and Ulf Nermark.

Focusing on the innovative contributions of Kamau Brathwaite, this comprehensive study delves into his poetry and cultural critiques, highlighting his exploration of Africa, jazz, and West Indian language. Featuring essays from specialists across the Caribbean, Britain, and North America, it examines Brathwaite's significant role in the Caribbean Artists Movement and his influence on post-colonial cultural discourse. The book also includes an interview with Brathwaite and his work "Metaphors of Underdevelopment," enriching the analysis of his thought and artistry.

Exploring his lifelong struggle with his sexual identity within a Christian framework, the author recounts his journey to reconcile his faith with his attraction to men. Raised in a devout household, he faced internal conflict after coming out as an adult. Through personal experiences and divine revelations, he seeks to uncover the biblical perspective on homosexuality amidst varying opinions. This autobiography emphasizes the importance of trusting God and finding favor in His unconditional love, regardless of one's sexual orientation.