Ahmed's revenge: a novel
A white woman in Africa investigates the murder of her husband, a coffee planter in Kenya, and discovers he was a smuggler of ivory. Part mystery, part study of relations between blacks and whites in post-colonial Africa.
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| Language: | English |
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New York
Random House
1998
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| Edition: | 1. ed. |
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| Summary: | A white woman in Africa investigates the murder of her husband, a coffee planter in Kenya, and discovers he was a smuggler of ivory. Part mystery, part study of relations between blacks and whites in post-colonial Africa. |
| Physical Description: | 320 S. |
| ISBN: | 0679457445 |
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