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The lower river
By: Theroux, Paul.
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BookPublisher: Hamish Hamilton, 2012Description: Hardback.ISBN: 9780241145326; 0241145325.Summary: Ellis Hock always dreamed of returning to Africa - to his isolated village where he was happiest. Finally, he gets the chance. Arriving at the dusty village, he finds it transformed: the school he built is a ruin, the church and clinic are gone, and poverty and apathy have set in. Is his journey back an escape or a trap?
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Ellis Hock always dreamed of returning to Africa - to his isolated village where he was happiest. Finally, he gets the chance. Arriving at the dusty village, he finds it transformed: the school he built is a ruin, the church and clinic are gone, and poverty and apathy have set in. Is his journey back an escape or a trap?