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Name:

Joseph Mbele

Location:

1520 St. Olaf Avenue
Northfield, Minnesota 55057
United States

Phone:

(507) 646-3439

E-mail:

info@africonexion.com

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Matengo FolktalesMatengo Folktales (book)

Print: $12.00

This book presents English translations of ten Matengo folktales from Southern Tanzania, which the author recorded in the mid-1970s. Matengo is the author's mother tongue. In addition to the tales, some of which include songs presented in both Matengo and English, there are commentaries on each tale and a concluding essay on the folktale. Accessible to the ordinary reader, this book is also used in college courses.

Notes on Achebe's Things Fall ApartNotes on Achebe's Things Fall Apart (book)

Print: $6.68

This is a study guide on Chinua Achebe's famous novel, Things Fall Apart. I decided to publish it after noting that an earlier and shorter online version was popular among students and teachers across the world.

Africans and Americans: Embracing Cultural DifferencesAfricans and Americans: Embracing Cultural Differences (book)

Print: $12.00

This book discusses differences between African and American culture, to help prevent cultural miscommunications which might poison or ruin relationships between Africans and Americans. I am lucky to have lived in both Africa and America, and I feel priviledged and obliged to share my views and experiences with others.