About the book
A deeply affecting memoir of a childhood in Africa and the continent's horrendous wars, which Hartley witnessed at first hand as a journalist in the 1990s. Shortlisted for the prestigious Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction, this is a masterpiece of autobiographical journalism.
Editions of Zanzibar Chest
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780006531210
- EBook
- ISBN 9780007380268
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A deeply affecting memoir of a childhood in Africa and the continent's horrendous wars, which Hartley witnessed at first hand as a journalist in the 1990s. Shortlisted for the prestigious Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction, this is a masterpiece of autobiographical journalism.
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What is Zanzibar Chest about?
A deeply affecting memoir of a childhood in Africa and the continent's horrendous wars, which Hartley witnessed at first hand as a journalist in the 1990s. Shortlisted for the prestigious Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction, this is a masterpiece of autobiographical journalism.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Zanzibar Chest?
Lifestyle, Hobbies and Leisure > Travel and holiday > Travel writing
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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Zanzibar Chest?
Aidan Hartley
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Zanzibar Chest is available as paperback(ISBN 9780006531210) and ebook(ISBN 9780007380268)
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