Emma's War: Love, Betrayal and Death in the Sudan
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780006551478 (0006551475)
ASIN: 6551475
Publish date: 2004
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 389
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
History,
Cultural,
Africa,
Book Club,
War,
Religion,
Politics,
Biography Memoir,
Islam
Interesting book - uses the biography of a young British woman who travels to South Sudan as a aid worker and then marries a warlord as a lens for the history of Sudan in the 1980s and 90s. While the choice of protagonist is cynical, or at least western-centric, the author's research and interviews ...