GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA Young Adult The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "The Color Purple" gives readers her first new collection of poetry in more than a decade

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GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA Young Adult The Pulitzer Prize-winning author ofAfrica is a paradox that continues to baffle development scholars. With its largest stock of natural resources in the world, immense unused arable land and water, and a young population, it should have a record of significant economic growth and development, at least comparable to that of other continents. Yet, it remains the least developed region. Moreover, it keeps losing ground to other regions and now faces increasing marginalization. It is