In Africa Dances, Gorer takes the reader on an odyssey across West Africa, in the company of one of the great black ballet stars of 1930s Paris. It is a devastating critique of colonial rule, which is shown to be destroying African society just as effectively as Christian missionaries undermine indigenous morality.
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