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Dancing in the Glory of Monsters

Paperback • 2012 • English

Dancing in the Glory of Monsters

By Jason Stearns

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About the book

A Best Book of the Year- The Economist & the Wall Street Journal At the heart of Africa is the Congo, a country the size of Western Europe, bordering nine other nations, that since 1996 has been wracked by a brutal war in which millions have died. In Dancing in the Glory of Monsters, renowned political activist and researcher Jason K. Stearns has written a compelling and deeply-reported narrative of how Congo became a failed state that collapsed into a war of retaliatory massacres. Stearns br...Show more

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9781610391078

Publisher

PublicAffairs,U.S.

Published year

2012

Language

English

Original title

Dancing in the Glory of Monsters

Format

Paperback

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