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The Zanzibar Chest A Story of Life, Love, and Death in Foreign Lands

Paperback • 2004 • English

The Zanzibar Chest A Story of Life, Love, and Death in Foreign Lands

By Aidan Hartley

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About the book

Hartley, an acclaimedfrontline reporter who covered the atrocities of 1990s Africa, embarks on a journey to unlock the mysteries and secrets of his own family's 150-year-colonial legacy in Africa. A beautiful, sometimes harrowing memoir of intrepid young men cut down in their prime, of forbidden love and its fatal consequences, and of family and history. and the collision of cultures over the enduringcourse of British colonialism in Africathat defined them both."

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ISBN

9781594480119

Publisher

Riverhead Books

Published year

2004

Language

English

Original title

The Zanzibar Chest A Story of Life, Love, and Death in Foreign Lands

Format

Paperback

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