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The Zanzibar Chest: A Story of Life, Love, and Death in Foreign Lands,Used
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An epic narrative of the journalist who worked in Africa in the 1990s describes his childhood as the son of a British colonial officer; his witness to genocidal activities in Ethiopia, Somalia, Rwanda, and the Congo; and his discovery of a missing family friend's journals. 35,000 first printing.
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- Q: What is 'The Zanzibar Chest' about? A: 'The Zanzibar Chest' is an epic narrative by journalist Aidan Hartley that recounts his experiences working in Africa during the 1990s. It explores his childhood as the son of a British colonial officer, his observations of genocidal activities in several African countries, and his discovery of journals belonging to a missing family friend.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Zanzibar Chest'? A: The author of 'The Zanzibar Chest' is Aidan Hartley, who is known for his work as a journalist in Africa.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: 'The Zanzibar Chest' is classified as a used book in good condition, indicating that it may have minor signs of wear but is still functional and readable.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Zanzibar Chest' have? A: 'The Zanzibar Chest' contains 320 pages, providing a substantial narrative to engage readers.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Zanzibar Chest' is available in hardcover binding, which offers durability and a more premium feel compared to paperback editions.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of the book? A: Yes, the book is available in its first edition, which may be of interest to collectors or those seeking the original release.
- Q: When was 'The Zanzibar Chest' published? A: The publication date for 'The Zanzibar Chest' is not specified, but it is a first printing which may indicate its initial release period.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Zanzibar Chest'? A: The book explores themes of life, love, and death against the backdrop of foreign lands, particularly focusing on the impact of colonialism and conflicts in Africa during the 1990s.
- Q: Can I find this book in digital format? A: The availability of 'The Zanzibar Chest' in digital format may vary; checking major eBook retailers or libraries is recommended for current options.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all readers? A: 'The Zanzibar Chest' deals with complex themes, including violence and genocide, which may not be suitable for younger readers or those sensitive to such topics.