Nine Hills to Nambonkaha
Language: en
Pages: 374
Authors: Sarah Erdman
Categories: Travel
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-16 - Publisher: Macmillan + ORM

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A portrait of a resilient African village, ruled until recently by magic and tradition, now facing modern problems and responding, often triumphantly, to change
Nine Hills to Nambonkaha
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Sarah Erdman
Categories: Travel
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-08 - Publisher: Macmillan

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Erdman also shows us Nambonkaha's first AIDS loss and the beginning of the villagers' struggle to fight against the disease that could destroy their futures and
We Won't Budge
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Manthia Diawara
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-05-22 - Publisher: Civitas Books

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A bittersweet memoir of growing up in Mali West Africa, being drawn to the promise of equality in Paris and the U.S., and looking at current problems of immigra
Mango Elephants in the Sun
Language: en
Pages: 333
Authors: Susana Herrera
Categories: Travel
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-08-08 - Publisher: Shambhala Publications

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When the Peace Corps sends Susana Herrera to teach English in northern Cameroon, she yearns to embrace her adopted village and its people, to drink deep from th
Surviving Paradise
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: Peter Rudiak-Gould
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

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Just one month after his 21st birthday, Peter Rudiak-Gould moved to Ujae, a remote atoll in the Marshall Islands located 70 miles from the nearest telephone, ca