Description
Product ID: | 9780140188264 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
Title: | North of South |
Subtitle: | An African Journey |
Authors: | Author: Shiva Naipaul |
Page Count: | 352 |
Subjects: | Development studies, Development studies, Politics and government, Travel writing, Politics & government, Travel writing, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Mozambique |
Description: | Select Guide Rating In the 1970s the author travelled to Africa, visiting Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia for several months. This title describes his journeys. In the 1970s Shiva Naipaul travelled to Africa, visiting Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia for several months. Through his experiences, the places he visited and his various encounters, he aimed to discover what ''liberation'', ''revolution'' and ''socialism'' meant to the ordinary people. His journey of discovery is brilliantly documented in this intimate, comic and controversial portrayal of a continent on the brink of change. |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Classics |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 1996-09-26 |