Kings and Knaves in the Cameroons is a book written by Andre Mikhelson. The book is a memoir of the author's experiences in Cameroon, a country located in Central Africa. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which deals with a specific aspect of the author's life in Cameroon.The book begins with the author's arrival in Cameroon, where he takes up a job as a teacher in a small village. The author describes the challenges he faced in adapting to the local culture and customs. He also writes about his interactions with the local people, including the kings and chiefs of various tribes.As the book progresses, the author delves deeper into the political and social issues that plague Cameroon. He writes about the corruption and nepotism that is rampant in the country's government, and the struggles of the ordinary people to make ends meet. The author also writes about the impact of colonialism on Cameroon and the legacy it has left behind.Throughout the book, the author provides insights into the complexities of life in Cameroon. He writes about the beauty of the country's landscapes and the richness of its culture. He also writes about the challenges of living in a country that is still grappling with issues of poverty, inequality, and political instability.Overall, Kings and Knaves in the Cameroons is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on life in Cameroon. It is a must-read for anyone interested in African history and culture, and for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges facing the continent today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.