The Shadow of the Sun - My African Life
Author(s): Ryszard Kapuscinski
Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career. In this study, he sets out to create an account of post-colonial Africa seen as both a whole and as a location, defying generalized explanations, and avoiding the official routes, palaces and big politics. First published in Poland 1998; this translation 2001.
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Ryszard Kapuscinski was a legendary journalist and writer whose previous books include ANOTHER DAY OF LIFE, THE EMPEROR: DOWNFALL OF AN AUTOCRAT (which Salman Rushdie called 'an unforgettable, fiercely comic, and finally compassionate book'), SHAH OF SHAHS, IMPERIUM and THE SOCCER WAR.
General Fields
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- : Penguin Books, Limited
- : Penguin Books, Limited
- : 0.233
- : 01 March 2002
- : 198mm X 129mm X 14mm
- : books
Special Fields
- : Ryszard Kapuscinski
- : Paperback
- : 205
- : English
- : 325