Title Congo solo : misadventures two degrees north / Emily Hahn ; edited and with an introduction by Ken Cuthbertson ; foreword by Annneke Van Woudenberg

Published Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2011 (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2012)

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Description 1 online resource (xxxii, 274 pages) : map, portraits, digital file Contents ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction""; ""Congo Solo""; ""1 Voyage Out""; ""2 To the Middle of the Map""; ""3 Penge""; ""4 Home and Hospital""; ""5 Matope""; ""6 Death and the Census""; ""7 Malaria""; ""8 Angélique""; ""9 Monkeys and Men""; ""10 No Bananas""; ""11 The Villain in Avakubi""; ""12 Elephants""; ""13 Administration and Amputation""; ""14 Kayumba�s""; ""15 Come to Judgment""; ""16 White Hot Mad""; ""17 Where My Caravan �""; ""Afterword""; ""Glossary""; ""Appendix 1 Grace Flandreau�s impressions of Patrick Putnam (1928)"" Summary A lost treasure of women's travel writing that shocks and impresses, while shedding valuable light on the gender and race politics of the period Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes English Subject Hahn, Emily, 1905-1997 -- Travel -- Congo (Democratic Republic) SUBJECT Hahn, Emily, 1905-1997 fast Subject Women travelers -- United States -- Biography Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Women. Authors, American Travel Women travelers SUBJECT Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85149556 Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Social life ans customs Congo, Belgian Subject Congo (Democratic Republic) United States Genre/Form Electronic books autobiographies (literary works) Autobiographies Biographies Autobiographies. Biographies. Autobiographies. Biographies. Form Electronic book Author Cuthbertson, Ken LC no. 2012450698 ISBN 9780773585706 0773585702 9780773586321 0773586326

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