African Madness
by Shoumatoff, Alex
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394569148
- ISBN 13
- 9780394569147
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
New York Knopf 1988., First Edition.. Fine/Very Good. Octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine green and purple striped pictorial dj. Author was staff reporter for The New Yorker. Four essays of contemporary African reality: life and death of Dian Fossey; Madagascar; Jean-Bedel Bokassa, one of modern Africa's most monstrous rulers; search for AIDS. The essay on AIDS is the first in-depth, first-hand report on the origin, extent and effectsof AIDS in Africa. 202pp.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39515
- Title
- African Madness
- Author
- Shoumatoff, Alex
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394569148
- ISBN 13
- 9780394569147
- Publisher
- New York Knopf 1988., First Edition.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1988
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