When a Crocodile Eats the Sun A Memoir of Africa,9780316018715

When a Crocodile Eats the Sun A Memoir of Africa

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Edition: Reprint
ISBN13: 9780316018715
ISBN10: 0316018716
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-04-10
Publisher(s): Back Bay Books
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Summary

A brilliant memoir about a son's return to Africa to uncover the secrets of his family and his home. Bearing witness to Zimbabwe's dramatic spiral downwards, Godwin discovers why Africa was his father's sanctuary from another identity and why his family chose to stay amidst the chaos.

Author Biography

Peter Godwinis an award winning author, journalist and film-maker. Born and raised in Zimbabwe, he studied at Cambridge and Ovford and became a foreign correspondent for the Sunday Times of London and BBC TV. Since moving to the US, he has written for National Geographic, the New York Times Magazine and Newsweek.

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