In the Footsteps of Mr Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in the Congo by Michela Wrong, Michela Wrong

In the Footsteps of Mr Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in the Congo

Michela Wrong, Michela Wrong

372 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging dark reflective medium-paced
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Mr Kurtz, the colonial white master, brought evil to the remote upper reaches of the Congo River. A century after Conrad’s 'Heart of Darkness' was first published, Michela Wrong revisits the Congo as the era of Mobutu Sese Seko collapses into absu...

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