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When a crocodile eats the sun : a memoir of Africa / Peter Godwin.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2007.Edition: 1st U.S. edDescription: 344 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0316158941
  • 9780316158947
  • 0316018716
  • 9780316018715
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 968.9105/1092 22
  • B 22
LOC classification:
  • DT2999.G63 A3 2007
NLM classification:
  • 968.9105 G592w
Awards:
  • ALA Notable Book List. Non-fiction.
Summary: Traces how the author routinely traveled between his Manhattan home to Zimbabwe to check on his aging parents, visits during which he witnessed the African region's dramatic descent into social and political turmoil.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
BOOK BOOK Harrison Memorial Library BIOGRAPHY Adult Nonfiction BIO GODWIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31624004491338
Total holds: 0

Originally published: South Africa : Picador Africa, 2006.

Includes bibliographical references.

Traces how the author routinely traveled between his Manhattan home to Zimbabwe to check on his aging parents, visits during which he witnessed the African region's dramatic descent into social and political turmoil.

ALA Notable Book List. Non-fiction.

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