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Angry wind : through Muslim Black Africa by truck, bus, boat, and camel / Jeffrey Tayler.
LIBRA - Special DT528 .T39 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tayler, Jeffrey.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Islam--Sahel.
- Islam.
- Sahel--Description and travel.
- Sahel.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- x, 252 pages : 1 map ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2005.
- Contents:
- Prologue: The Challenge of the Sahel 1
- 1 Mahamat of N'Djamena 10
- 2 Pari-Vente 23
- 3 The Piste to Wadai 30
- 4 Abeche 46
- 5 Desert of Daggers 61
- 6 The Guns of Faya Largeau 76
- 7 The Sultan of Kanem 96
- 8 Nigeria Agonistes 105
- 9 Fear and Faith in Maiduguri 117
- 10 Return to Kano 133
- 11 The Mujahid of Sokoto 143
- 12 Torture in Zinder 152
- 13 Fetters of Bronze in Ayorou 169
- 14 Gao 177
- 15 Sailing the Niger to Timbuktu 190
- 16 Dance of the Desert 203
- 17 Djenne's Bitter Winds 216
- 18 Death in the Sun 231
- 19 Misere! 236
- 20 The Coast of Slaves 242.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 061833467X
- OCLC:
- 56198705
- Online:
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