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Go Tell The Crocodiles: Chasing Prosperity In Mozambique
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In The Tradition Of Katherine Boo'S Behind The Beautiful Forevers, An Unforgettable Exploration Of The Trials Of Daily Life In Mozambique, Long Heralded As Africa'S Rising StarOver The Past Twentyfive Years, Mozambique Has Charted A Path Of Dizzying Economic Growth Nearly As Steep As China'S, Making It Among The Fastestgrowing Economies On The Planet. But Most Mozambicans Have Little To Show For The Long Boom; To Travel In Mozambique Is To See Much Of The Promise Of Development As A Mirage. And In The Fall Of 2016, A Debt Crisis Unraveled Layers Of Corruption That Reverberated Across Europe, Heralding What Many In The Financial World Feared Might Be The Beginning Of A Global Financial Shockwave (The Guardian).Go Tell The Crocodiles Explores The Efforts Of Ordinary People To Provide For Themselves Where Foreign Aid, The Formal Economy, And The Government Have Fallen Short. Author Rowan Moore Gerety Tells The Story Of Contemporary Mozambique Through The Heartbreaking And Fascinating Lives Of Real People, From A Street Kid Who Flouts Mozambique'S Child Labor Laws To Make His Living Selling Muffins, To A Riverside Community That Has Lost Dozens Of People To Crocodile Attacks. Moore Gerety Introduces Us To A Nation Still Coming To Grips With A Long Civil War And The Legacy Of Colonialism Even As It Wrestles With The Toll Of Infectious Disease And A Wave Of Refugees, Weaving Stories Together Into A Stunning Account Of The Challenges Facing Countries Across Africa.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Go Tell the Crocodiles' about? A: 'Go Tell the Crocodiles' explores the challenges faced by ordinary people in Mozambique amidst the backdrop of its economic growth. It examines the impact of foreign aid, government shortcomings, and personal stories that reflect the country's struggles.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Go Tell the Crocodiles'? A: The book is authored by Rowan Moore Gerety, who provides insight into the lives of people living in Mozambique.
- Q: What themes are covered in this book? A: The book covers themes such as economic disparity, the effects of colonialism, the legacy of civil war, and personal resilience in the face of adversity.
- Q: How many pages does 'Go Tell the Crocodiles' have? A: 'Go Tell the Crocodiles' has a total of 320 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'Go Tell the Crocodiles' is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'Go Tell the Crocodiles' published? A: 'Go Tell the Crocodiles' was published on February 6, 2018.
- Q: Is this book suitable for understanding Mozambique's current situation? A: Yes, the book provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary Mozambique, making it suitable for readers interested in the country's current socio-economic dynamics.
- Q: What is the condition of the book when purchased? A: 'Go Tell the Crocodiles' is sold as a new item.
- Q: In which category is this book listed? A: 'Go Tell the Crocodiles' is categorized under 'Development & Growth'.
- Q: Are there any notable comparisons made in the book? A: The book is compared to Katherine Boo's 'Behind the Beautiful Forevers', highlighting its deep dive into the complexities of life in Mozambique.