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Serengeti: Natural Order on the African Plain by Mitsiako Iwago (Natural History) A stunning
collection of nearly 300 photographs that capture the daily dramas of life and death in the
Serengeti.

The Gunny Sack by Moyez G. Vassanji (Fiction) A sweeping novel that focuses on Asian
experiences in East Africa. Generations of Asians from Tanzania, Zanzibar, Kenya, and Uganda
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Through a Window, My Thirty Years with the Chimpanzees of Gombe by Jane Goodall (Natural
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activism. Other titles are available by the same author, who is recognized worldwide as the
authority on chimpanzees.

The Snows of Kilimanjaro by Ernest Hemingway (Short Stories). Regarded as one of
Hemingway’s most mature works, this story deals with man’s fear of death and emotional
aloneness.

West with the Night by Beryl Markham (Biography/Memoir) A childhood in Kenya and a career
as a bush pilot during the 1930s—what more could a girl want? The author’s stylish prose
evokes her free and adventure-loving spirit.

Wild Heart of Africa: The Selous Game Reserve in Tanzania by Rolf D Baldus (sometimes available
under just Wild Heart of Africa or just Selous Game Reserve). The book was a limited printing,
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expert on the Selous Reserve.

Suggested Movies

Tanzania
The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952, Classic) While Hemingway didn’t like it much, viewers admired
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Kenya
Born Free (1986, Drama) The true-life story of a rescued lion named Elsa and the family who
helped save her. Shot on location in Kenya.

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and try to build a new life in a strange land. In German, with subtitles.

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plantation, and a restless big-game hunter in 1910s. Based on the book by the same name.

The First Grader (2010, Biopic/Drama) An 84-year old Kenyan villager is determined to learn
how to read and write no matter the odds. An uplifting movie based on a true story.

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