Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Mashoko acho akatanga kubudiswa neSecker &amp; Warburg muLondon muna 1938, uyo akanga achangobva kubudisa "Minty Alley" yaJames muna 1936 uye "World Revolution" muna 1937. Hondo yenyika yakanga yava kuda kuitika yakazivikanwa uye yakanongedzerwa kwairi murugwaro naJames, uyo akanga ave achigara muEngland kubvira muna 1932; muShoko rake Rokutanga anoisa kunyora kwenhau mumamiriro ezvinhu e"kurira kwezvombo zvinorema zvaFranco, kurira kwevarwi vaJoseph Stalin uye kurira kwechisimba kwechimurenga chinotyisa chinorwira kujekesa uye pesvedzero". Mune imwe ndima yapashure, James anonyora nezvevaranda mumazuva okutanga ehondo yeFrance, "varanda vaingotarisa vatenzi vavo vachiparadzana, sezvakaonekwa nevaAfrica muna 1914-1918, uye vachazviona zvakare munguva pfupi". Pamusoro petsamba yake, James anoti, "dai rakanyorwa mumamiriro ezvinhu akasiyana raizova bhuku rakasiyana asi risingarevi hazvo kuti riri nani". Akasangana naAlfred Auguste Nemours muParis paaitsvakurudza bhuku racho. Nemours, mumwe muzvinafundo weHaiti, akanga anyora "Histoire militaire de la guerre d'indépendance de Saint-Domingue" muna 1925 apo Haiti yakanga iri pasi pokugara kweUnited States
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