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"Essential reading for an understanding of modern-day Africa" -- The New York Times Book Review
"A rare overview of the wild and frequently unreported developments on the world's second-largest continent... an intelligent and powerful argument for sanity and humanity." -- The Philadelphia Inquirer "A primer for all of us who don't know enough about the Dark Continent...a fascinating and important book" -- Playboy "A thoroughly clear-sighted, honest book that provides a political and social survey of the 46 countries of sub-Sahara Africa. -- Business WeekSynopsis
Part political travelogue and part contemporary history, this book is the result of 4 years spent in Africa by "Los Angeles Times" correspondent David Lamb. It includes interviews with witch doctors, presidents, guerrilla leaders, shanty town dwellers and university professors.
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- PublisherMandarin
- Publication date1990
- ISBN 10 074930135X
- ISBN 13 9780749301354
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages384
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