Dark Star Safari
Overland from Cairo to Capetown
In Dark Star Safari the wittily observant and endearingly irascible Paul Theroux takes readers the length of Africa by rattletrap bus, dugout canoe, cattle truck, armed convoy, ferry, and train. In the course of his epic and enlightening journey, he endures danger, delay, and dismaying circumstances. Gauging the state of affairs, he talks to Africans, aid workers, missionaries, and tourists. What results is an insightful meditation on the history, politics, and beauty of Africa and its people, and a vivid portrayal of the secret sweetness, the hidden vitality, and the long-patient hope that lies just beneath the surface (Rocky Mountain News).…
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- ISBN: 978-0-547-52677-5
- EAN: 9780547526775
- Produktnummer: 35586094
- Verlag: HMH Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 496 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'690 KB
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