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In the Shadow of a Saint: A Son's Journey to Understand His Father's Legacy
In the Shadow of a Saint A Son's Journey to Understand His Father's Legacy
Author: Ken Wiwa
In late 1995, the little-known Ogoni region in Nigeria became a fable for our times. Ken Saro-Wiwa, a renowned poet and environmentalist, was campaigning to protect his Ogoni people against the encroachments of Shell Oil and a brutal dictatorship. He was imprisoned, tortured, brought to trial on trumped-up charges, and executed. — At the heart of...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781586420253
ISBN-10: 1586420259
Publication Date: 9/9/2001
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Steerforth
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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