When a crocodile eats the sun

a memoir of Africa

Hardcover, 344 pages

English language

Published Dec. 20, 2007 by Little, Brown and Co..

ISBN:
978-0-316-15894-7
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OCLC Number:
71189772

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Traces how the author routinely traveled between his Manhattan home to Zimbabwe to check on his aging parents, visits during which he witnessed the African region's dramatic descent into social and political turmoil.

5 editions

Subjects

  • Family secrets
  • Journalists
  • Family
  • Whites
  • Travel
  • Fathers and sons
  • Case studies
  • History
  • Biography
  • Description and travel

Places

  • Southern Africa
  • Harare (Zimbabwe)
  • Zimbabwe