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The Village of Waiting - George Packer
The Village of Waiting
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780374527808 (0374527806)
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages no: 354
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction, Travel, Autobiography, Memoir, Literature, Cultural, Africa, 20th Century, Biography Memoir
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I’ve read enough Peace Corps memoirs now to recommend different books in this sub-subgenre for different needs. This is the book to read if you’re looking for a critique of post-colonial African governments. It’s not the first book I would choose for insights into third-world poverty – that would be...
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