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Acts of Faith
Acts of Faith
Author: Philip Caputo
Thirty years ago, Pulitzer Prize—winning author and journalist Philip Caputo crossed the deserts of Sudan and Eritrea on foot and camelback, a journey that inspired his first novel, Horn of Africa, and awakened a lifelong fascination with Africa. His travels have since taken him back to Sudan, as well as to Kenya, Somalia, and Tanza...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780375411663
ISBN-10: 0375411666
Publication Date: 5/3/2005
Pages: 688
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  • Currently 3.3/5 Stars.
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3.3 stars, based on 3 ratings
Publisher: Knopf
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
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Wow, what a long read. Over 650 pages of small print but very enlightening as to the divisive wars between the west African countries, their governments and rebels, the battle for souls between the Muslims and the Christians, the role of aid workers, gun smugglers and a lot of violence and grief.
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It was a good book but took a long time to get through. I would say it was worth it though.
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caputo's sudan is a place so real dust and dispair fall from the pages........


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