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Little Liberia An African Odyssey in New York City

Paperback • 2011 • English

Little Liberia An African Odyssey in New York City

By Jonny Steinberg

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About the book

"In his latest book, Little Liberia: An African Odyssey in New York, Steinberg takes us to Park Hill Avenue on Staten Island, where a community of Liberians have made their home. Through interviews and shadowing of two community leaders, Steinberg strives to understand the peculiarities of this community; while it appears at times as if a piece of Liberia has been sliced off and dropped in New York, the Park Hill community is ravaged by conflict between different interest groups. To understand w...Show more

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9781868423828

Publisher

Jonathan Ball

Published year

2011

Language

English

Original title

Little Liberia An African Odyssey in New York City

Format

Paperback

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