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Chasing the Devil: The Search for Africa's Fighting Spirit

of Tim Butcher (Goodreads Author)

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4.1 (1554 reviews)
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Description

For many years Sierra Leone and Liberia have been too dangerous to travel through, bedevilled by a uniquely brutal form of violence from which sprang many of Africa's cruellest contemporary icons. This travel book touches on one of the most fraught parts of the globe at a different moment in its history.

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Africa Africa Travel Nonfiction History Liberia Adventure Sierra Leone Journalism War Travelogue

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Book Details

  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 336 pages
  • Publisher Chatto & Windus
  • Publication Date September 2nd 2010
  • First Publication Not informed
  • Language English
  • ISBN 9780701183608
  • Edition Not informed
  • Category History & Politics
  • Scenario ['Sierra Leone', 'Liberia']

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