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Author Hemminger, William J

Title African son / William J. Hemminger
Published Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (94 pages)
Contents AFRICAN SON; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Africa Overview Map; A Friend of the Family; Grass; Naming the Faith; Toubab Diallo; Exchange Program; Missionary; Native Speaker; Dining in Africa-A Parable; Out of Country; The Dark of Heartlessness; Curriculum vitae; O, Christmas Tree; Lost and Found; Interaction; Visiting God's Village; Index
Summary Records the author's many trips to Africa as a Peace Corps volunteer, Fulbright scholar, teacher, and traveler over four decades. These personal essays range from sympathetic descriptions of village life in Senegal and Cameroon to detailed accounts of the rich physical and natural worlds in Zimbabwe, Malawi, and Madagascar
Notes Includes index
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Subject Hemminger, William J. -- Travel -- Africa
Travelers -- Africa -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
HISTORY -- Africa -- General.
Social conditions
Travel
Travelers
SUBJECT Africa -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001543
Africa -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001574
Subject Africa
Genre/Form autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020740209
ISBN 9780761858447
076185844X
1299688071
9781299688070