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Blue clay people : seasons on Africa's fragile edge / William D. Powers.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Powers, William, 1971-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Powers, William, 1971-.
- Powers, William.
- Americans--Liberia--Biography.
- Americans.
- Liberia--Social conditions--1980-.
- Liberia.
- Social conditions.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- 292 pages : 1 map ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First U.S. edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bloomsbury : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2005.
- Summary:
- Powers went to Liberia as an aid worker in 1999 and was given the mandate to "fight poverty and save the rainforest." It's not long before Powers discovers how Liberia has become a Fourth World country--poor, environmentally looted, scarred by violence, and barely governed.
- ISBN:
- 1582345325
- OCLC:
- 55597126
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