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The catastrophist

Ronan Bennett

1998 · EN
HistoryHistorical FictionRomance

A romance between two journalists in 1960s Africa disintegrates over politics. She is an Italian who supports the Congolese war of independence against Belgium, he is an Irishman who sides with the whites. She takes a black lover, he a white one. A study in decolonization by an Irish writer.

Editions · 5

Paperback
2000 · ISIS Large Print Books
400 pp · EN
9780753160824
Paperback
2000 · ISIS Large Print Books
400 pp · EN
9780753161906
Paperback
2000 · Simon & Schuster
336 pp · EN
9780684870366
Paperback
2001 · Simon & Schuster
EN
9780743213370
Paperback
2007 · Bloomsbury USA
336 pp · EN
9781596913059

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