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Join historian and anthropologist Luke Pepera on a journey through African history to discover the stories that still shape our culture today
'Absolutely riveting' OLIVETTE OTELE
'A masterful achievement' TOM HOLLAND
'A brilliant gift of truth' BETTANY HUGHES
'I love when a non-fiction book can transport you to the past . . . an eye-opening, exceptionally important book' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review'Hugely readable' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review
Where do we come from? What defines us? And how might knowledge of deep history affect our understanding of our identity?
In Motherland, Luke Pepera traverses thousands of years to reveal the aspects of African identity that have characterised this epic history. From hip-hop's origin in traditional African word games to female-led societies, and from Mansa Musa to Chadwick Boseman, this is a personal, relevant and beautifully told account of the stories that have shaped Africa.
'A book we've been waiting for for far too long' PETER FRANKOPAN
'Magisterial, brilliant, capacious and transformative' KATE WILLIAMS
'Idiosyncratic, surprising, brilliant' SPECTATOR
'Absolutely riveting' OLIVETTE OTELE
'A masterful achievement' TOM HOLLAND
'A brilliant gift of truth' BETTANY HUGHES
'I love when a non-fiction book can transport you to the past . . . an eye-opening, exceptionally important book' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review'Hugely readable' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review
Where do we come from? What defines us? And how might knowledge of deep history affect our understanding of our identity?
In Motherland, Luke Pepera traverses thousands of years to reveal the aspects of African identity that have characterised this epic history. From hip-hop's origin in traditional African word games to female-led societies, and from Mansa Musa to Chadwick Boseman, this is a personal, relevant and beautifully told account of the stories that have shaped Africa.
'A book we've been waiting for for far too long' PETER FRANKOPAN
'Magisterial, brilliant, capacious and transformative' KATE WILLIAMS
'Idiosyncratic, surprising, brilliant' SPECTATOR
Join historian and anthropologist Luke Pepera on a journey through African history to discover the stories that still shape our culture today
'Absolutely riveting' OLIVETTE OTELE
'A masterful achievement' TOM HOLLAND
'A brilliant gift of truth' BETTANY HUGHES
'I love when a non-fiction book can transport you to the past . . . an eye-opening, exceptionally important book' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review'Hugely readable' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review
Where do we come from? What defines us? And how might knowledge of deep history affect our understanding of our identity?
In Motherland, Luke Pepera traverses thousands of years to reveal the aspects of African identity that have characterised this epic history. From hip-hop's origin in traditional African word games to female-led societies, and from Mansa Musa to Chadwick Boseman, this is a personal, relevant and beautifully told account of the stories that have shaped Africa.
'A book we've been waiting for for far too long' PETER FRANKOPAN
'Magisterial, brilliant, capacious and transformative' KATE WILLIAMS
'Idiosyncratic, surprising, brilliant' SPECTATOR
'Absolutely riveting' OLIVETTE OTELE
'A masterful achievement' TOM HOLLAND
'A brilliant gift of truth' BETTANY HUGHES
'I love when a non-fiction book can transport you to the past . . . an eye-opening, exceptionally important book' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review'Hugely readable' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review
Where do we come from? What defines us? And how might knowledge of deep history affect our understanding of our identity?
In Motherland, Luke Pepera traverses thousands of years to reveal the aspects of African identity that have characterised this epic history. From hip-hop's origin in traditional African word games to female-led societies, and from Mansa Musa to Chadwick Boseman, this is a personal, relevant and beautifully told account of the stories that have shaped Africa.
'A book we've been waiting for for far too long' PETER FRANKOPAN
'Magisterial, brilliant, capacious and transformative' KATE WILLIAMS
'Idiosyncratic, surprising, brilliant' SPECTATOR
Über den Autor
Luke is a writer, broadcaster, historian, and anthropologist dedicated to sharing his passion for African history & cultures. He was born in Ghana, and has a degree from St Peter's College, Oxford, where he read Archaeology & Anthropology and studied ancient and medieval African history. Since graduating he has worked at the Pitt Rivers Museum, The Times, and Tatler, and has written and presented Africa: Written Out of History, a documentary for Dan Snow's History Hit.
Details
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| ISBN-13: | 9781398707382 |
| ISBN-10: | 1398707384 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Pepera, Luke |
| Hersteller: |
Orion Publishing Group
Weidenfeld and Nicholson |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Abbildungen: | 1 x 8 page colour inset |
| Maße: | 194 x 127 x 21 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Luke Pepera |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 23.04.2026 |
| Gewicht: | 0,248 kg |