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The Village of Waiting

The Village of Waiting

Paperback (04 Jan 1990)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Stationed as a Peace Corps instructor in the village of Lavie in Togo, George Packer describes the life of villagers for whom catastrophe is a familiar theme. The essays and reviews of George Packer have appeared in "The New York Times Book Review", "The Nation" and "Dissent".

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Sceptre

Sceptre is the literary imprint of Hodder & Stoughton bringing you thought-provoking, award-winning and critically acclaimed fiction and non-fiction.

Book information

ISBN: 9780340509166
Publisher: Sceptre
Imprint: Sceptre
Pub date:
DEWEY: 960.328
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 316
Weight: 300g
Height: 198mm
Width: 129mm