When a Crocodile Eats the Sun: A Memoir of Africa
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 26, 2008 Type: User Review |
An Insider's View of Zimbabwe
While traveling on an overland safari, I ran out of books to read. (Although I brought plenty, as an English teacher, I was devouring them as we drove through the African countryside.) Fortunately, one of the French girls in the back of the truck...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 23, 2008 Type: User Review |
Compelling personal drama against the backdrop of Zimbabwe's recent history.....
This is a fast reading book - I couldn't put it down. With Zimbabwe showing up in the headlines almost daily (contested elections, violence against the opposition party), I thought this would be a good book to read. While the story is personal,...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 17, 2008 Type: User Review |
When a crocodile eats the sun ...
The Power of One: A Novel If you've read The Power of One, you'll have a good background for Peter Godwin's novel. This grim, factual-ish, totally absorbing work is a must-read for all who see Africa as the land of sunshine, safaris, exotic flora...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 09, 2008 Type: User Review |
TERRIFYING INSIGHT INTO ZIMBABWE
WOW! These memoirs, expertly crafted by Peter Godwin, leave the reader still haunted by its horrors, from hospital experiences to burial. The parents leave one Holocaust only to find themselves reentering another! This is a remarkable insight...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 08, 2008 Type: User Review |
Best memoir read in years
It opened my heart and eyes to the dire evolving situation in Zimbabwe. The book is beautifully written with passages of passionate beauty for his former homeland. The disclosure of the family secret and haunting parallel to the holocaust are...
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