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I don't think that this is the book that Jennings wanted to write. He wanted to report on the blood and guts slice and dice genocide in Rwanda and Burundi but was stymied by obstructing officials and incompetent help. It's not that there were no killings going on, it's just that Jennings wasn't able to get to the site while there was still something to write about. It would be a pity to go all that way and not write about something, so Jennings tells the story of how he tried to report on the ki
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Oct 22, 2009
Gaijinmama
marked it as to-read