When a Crocodile Eats the Sun A Memoir of Africa

Name: When a Crocodile Eats the Sun A Memoir of Africa
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ISBN: 9780316018715

ISBN-10: 0316018716

ISBN-13: 9780316018715

Edition: N/A

Authors: Peter Godwin

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Hailed by reviewers as "powerful," "haunting" and "a tour de force of personal journalism," When A Crocodile Eats the Sun is the unforgettable story of one man's struggle to discover his past and come to terms with his present. Award winning author and journalist Peter Godwin writes with pathos and intimacy about Zimbabwe's spiral into chaos and, along with it, his family's steady collapse. This dramatic memoir is a searing portrait of unspeakable tragedy and exile, but it is also vivid proof of the profound strength of the human spirit and the enduring power of love. "In the tradition of Rian Malan and Philip Gourevitch, a deeply moving book about the unknowability of an Africa at once…

Book details

List price: $19.99
Publisher: Little Brown & Company
Publication date: 4/10/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English