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The author describes his experiences working as a Peace Corps instructor in Togo, and depicts the daily life of African villagers
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"This is a first-rate piece of social reportage...Lovely in its feeling for the people and realistic in its assessment of the African situations."--Irving Howe
About the Author:
George Packer's journalism and essays have appeared in Harper's; The New York Times; the 1997 Pushcart Prize anthology, The Art of the Essay; and elsewhere. His latest book is Blood of the Liberals. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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- PublisherVintage
- Publication date1988
- ISBN 10 0394757548
- ISBN 13 9780394757544
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages316
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