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Bayeyi and Hambukushu ~ Tales from the Okavango

Thomas J Larson, illustrations by Michele Olry.
ISBN 99912 60 25 9
Hard cover only, D/J. pages 1l4+vi, 26 pen and wash, 180 x 250

These folk tales have been collected directly from the people themselves in the Okavango delta over the last 40 years. They are now published to put on record oral history that is fast disappearing. They are cautionary tales with the theme “Crime doesn't pay” and “There is final Justice” and involve hungry and selfish giant cannibals, bird magicians, cunning and stupid animals and incredible events.



Barile: The peopling of Botswana

T. Mpulubusi, edited by J. Hermans and D. Nteta
ISBN 99912 60 29 3
Soft cover, pages 90 + iii, 29 colour illustrations and map. 180 x 230,

Various notes on interviews that took place in Kgotlas throughout the country including legends, myths, pre arrange marriages, historical sites etc.




Botswana in the 21 st Century – The Botswana Society

Edited by S Brothers, J Hermans & D Nteta
ISBN 99912 60 25 0
Soft cover only, pages 621 + xiii, colour illustrations, maps, tables, 170 x 240

This book is a full record of the deliberations of more than 200 people collected at a National symposium organised by the Botswana Society in 1993.



Botswana Live: An Exhibition of Art and Craft Work

Alec Campbell & Elizabeth Grown
ISBN 99912 60 22 6
Soft cover only, pages 52, Colour and B/W illustrations, 190 x 240.

This is the first comprehensive collection of our art and craft work ever to be exhibited outside of Botswana.




Botswana: The Road to Independence

P Fawcus & A Tilbury. Co-published The Botswana Society and Pula Press
ISBN 9912 60 40 4
Hard cover, D/J, pages 240 + xviii, map, index, 160 x 225

This book describes the political, constitutional, administrative and economic developments of the final decade of the Bechunaland Protectorate. A detailed account is given of the process by which British officials and Batswana leaders came to know each other, explore the way forward, and work together to lay a solid foundation for the independent Republic of Botswana which came into existence in 1966




Changing roles of Women in Botswana

Edited by Dr E Procek
ISBN 99912 60 21 8
Soft cover, pages 90 + vi, 170 x 240

Various articles based largely upon accounts and perceptions drawn from the personal experiences of the contributors. The presentations of these articles were full of character and personality of those involved which have been sadly lost in publication. The book was published in the hope that more women and men may find inspiration for their own lives and that the information may contribute to further discussion and finding solutions to some of the problems identified. Note - if you wish to contact us to order any of these publications please click here


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