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THE HUT SERIES
BEYOND THE ORDINARY Spiritual Journey of a Missionary ISBN 9966-08-127-5; 120 pages; publication 2005; price US$ 5.00 Beyond the Ordinary: The Spiritual Journey of a Missionary is a moving example of a popular autobiographical literary genre: the personal spiritual journey. It is also an example of African narrative theology. As theology evolves around the world, narrative or story theology is gaining a stronger foothold in Africa.
BURDEN OF NATIONALITY Memoirs of an African Aidworker/Journalist 1970s-1990s This book is a record of history, a political and social-religious commentary, a vivid encounter with the human condition, a humourous narrative, and an exercise in political philosophy. It is an exceptional insight into Africa.
DEADLY MONEY MAKER A moving story of broken dreams, suffering and renewed hope. The story serves as an eye-opener, and introduces one to dangers of the world of drug trafficking and abuse. The author also in this book captures vividly the possibility for reform in prison. More>>>
I WILL GO THE DISTANCE The Story of a “Lost” Sudanese Boy of the Sixties Before the "Lost Boys" of the 1990s there were the refugee children from. Southern Sudan in the 1960s. Jacob Akol was one of them, and he writes of his experiences uprooted by war, separated from his family, wandering with his companions through Africa, until finally finding refuge in Ireland.
DINKA FOLKTALES By Jacob J. Akol ISBN 9966-08-261-1; pages 96; publication 2007; price: US$ 6.00 These myths and folktales are a collection from the authors own pool of stories, told when he was a child in the village and locked up somewhere in the recesses of his own memory. The stories are told in village environment and atmosphere that impress them firmly on the memory the listeners.
SHARING BOUNDARIES Through proverbs and African everyday sayings, the author thanks Africa for sharing her wisdom with her. Written in a poetic and edifying manner, this book is a great treasure for anyone who wants to learn the African ways to preserve and transmit it to future generations.
PLACE OF DESTINY A story of love, suffering, grief, separation and reunion, and the contemplation of life, death, and life after death. It is a masterful tapestry of characters whose lives intertwine to weave an intriguing plot. Like an onion, each layer peels off to reveal an even deeper and more stinging layer. Each major character takes their turn to reflect, share, disappoint and inspire each other, thus leading the reader beyond that inevitable "endpoint" of life, that Place of Destiny.
PORTRAITS FROM A PALAVER A Collection of Poems Edited by Delno L. A. Tromp, Humphrey Sipalla Jr., Alex Gichira, Mwangi Githahu ISBN 9966-08-260-3; pages 103; publication 2007; price: US$ 6.00 This publication and others in “Hut Series” is a new engagement and uplifting of literature that celebrates a true culture of life by recognizing the ethical dimension of art. In the poets in this Palaver, we see our selves in our society and the divine. The poems paints the portraits of the self, pride, confidence, resolve, cries of the oppressed, portraits of justice seen in words about injustice, portraits of peace seen in words about terror, portraits of joy seen in pain and portraits of community seen in loneliness.
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