The shadow of the sun: my african life

The Shadow of the Sun has been hailed as the greatest modern work on Africa and as a dazzling literary masterpiece. One of the finest books I have ever read about Africa JUSTIN CARTWRIGHT, DAILY MAIL Almost every page in this book comes al: e with his quick brilliance ... He brings the world to us as nobody else IAN JACK, OBSERVER Vintage Kapusciñski... His is the first wide-ranging, elegant, aristocratic ¡ntelligence since Conrad's to bear on Africa in all its perplexity JEREMY HARDING, EVENING STANDARD An indispensable book for anyone interested in great humanitarian writing about an indefinable continent Russell celyn jones, the times.