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The mayor of Mogadishu : a story of chaos and redemption in the ruins of Somalia

text The mayor of Mogadishu : a story of chaos and redemption in the ruins of Somalia

Summary
"In The Mayor of Mogadishu, one of the BBC's most experienced foreign correspondents, Andrew Harding, reveals the tumultuous life of Mohamoud 'Tarzan' Nur--an impoverished nomad who was abandoned in a state orphanage in newly independent Somalia, ... Read more
Contents
Introduction: Villa Somalia -- Part 1. The Pearl of the Indian Ocean : 1956-1976 -- A Constellation of Nomads -- A Slate Scrubbed Clean -- Us Against the World -- A Girl Called "Mosquito" -- Part 2. The Sky Has Turned To Smoke : 1977-2009 -- A Lon... Read more
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xxi, 278 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Publisher
St. Martin's Press 2016

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Peninsula Community Library B NUR HARDING in Adult Available

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