false 3 17 17 true 6244139 read 0 true 797406 currently-reading 0 true 797405 to-read http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/78842801 to: The Inheritance of Loss (Paperback) by Kiran Desai
]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/76708562 to: Salt: A World History (Paperback) by Mark Kurlansky
Although badly written contains some interesting facts for a historian ]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/71693408 to: King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa (Paperback) by Adam Hochschild
Well researched account of the horrific atrocities committed especially by the Belgians in the Congo ]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72429646 to: Africa (Hardcover) by Richard Dowden
Good insight into Mourides of Senegal ]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/71042843 to: I Didn't Do It for You: How the World Betrayed a Small African Nation (P.S.) by Michela Wrong
]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/71042820 to: In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu's Congo (Paperback) by Michela Wrong
]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/61696216 to: Why I Write (Penguin Great Ideas) by George Orwell
I always love the clarity of his writing ]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/61695974 to: Istanbul: Memories and the City (Paperback) by Orhan Pamuk
A great sense of the history of 20th century Istanbul ]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/61695792 to: Red Dust: A Novel (Paperback) by Gillian Slovo
A good insight into the Truth and Reconciliation Commision ]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/61286200 to: It's Our Turn to Eat (Paperback) by Michela Wrong
Brought back memories of my school days ]]>