Claude Tremblay works as a political analyst at the International Criminal Court at The Hague. But when the Congolese warlord Kabanga, accused of crimes against humanity, is released from trial due to a procedural error, Claude resigns...
Congo (Democratic Republic)
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Author:Courtemanche, GilSummary: - Author:Mukwege, DenisSummary:
From Nobel laureate, world-renowned doctor, and noted human rights activist Dr. Denis Mukwege comes an inspiring clarion call-to-action to confront the scourge of sexual violence and better learn from women's resilience, strength,...
- Author:Liu, Marjorie M.Summary:
When doctor Rikki Kinn is threatened while investigating a deadly new plague in the Congo, the only one who can protect her is the native Amiri, a member of the Dirk & Steele detective agency, whose special talents endanger her...
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Author:B'chard, DeniSummary:When Deni B'chard learned of the last living bonobos the matriarchal great apes who are, alongside chimpanzees, our closest relatives he began exploring ways to reverse their alarming decline. Upon arriving in war-ravaged Congo, B'chard...
- Author:Shannon, LisaSummary:
Human rights activist Lisa Shannon weaves together the stories of one family's tragic encounters with Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army in the Congo with tales from the family's rich and vibrant history. These...
- Author:Juma, Liliane LeilaSummary:
Liliane Leila Juma was 16 years old when her family home in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was destroyed by rebel soldiers. In this gut-wrenching memoir, she gives an account of her life before and after her family was torn apart...
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Author:Pesta, Abigail, Uwiringiyimana, SandraSummary:A girl from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sandra was just ten years old when she found herself with a gun pointed at her head. Remarkably, she escaped. Here she tells the story of her survival, of finding her place in a new...
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Author:Bafilemba, Fidel, Prendergast, JohnSummary:Includes a PDF of photographs.
- Author:Blaquière, NathalieSummary:
Envoyée en zone de conflit dans une radio en République démocratique du Congo, une journaliste canadienne se trouve plongée dans un monde qui lui fait perdre tous ses repères. Les luttes armées qui ont fait plus de cinq millions de...
- Author:Mabanckou, AlainSummary:
Le héros de Black Bazar est un dandy africain de notre temps, amoureux des cols italiens et des chaussures Weston, qui découvre sa vocation d'écrivain au détour d'un chagrin d'amour. Naviguant entre complainte et dérision, il...
