The Pygmies Were Our Compass

Covering more than 2000 years this important region''s history this book is a groundbreaking contribution to the knowledge of pre-colonial Africa.Covering more than 2000 years this important region''s history this book is a groundbreaking contribution to the knowledge of pre-colonial Africa. It is the first historical work to reconstruct a Batwa or Pygmy past thereby questioning Western epistemologies that have long portrayed the Batwa as a quintessential people without history.