Highlights
Quality
Its exciting to see someone with the guts to travel to these places
Pick up any of his books and you wont be disappointed
A solid interesting read journeying with the author into east africa and its many complex personalities
The author describes a fascinating interview with the premier
Competitiveness
Grant has an expedition in mind — hes quite upfront about how quickly his plans fall apart and his own shortcomings as a wouldbe explorer
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- This product had a total of 132 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 26 2021.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
And finally how his entire view point changes on his return to the us when he finds it very hard to empathise with a woman throwing a fit over getting the wrong colour latte at a us airport
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But he doesnt leave out his frustrations and provides a clear picture of how tiring it can be to get through a day in this often hot crowded inefficient place
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
While the author warms to most of the local characters he meets he clearly has no respect for the donors and ngos working in east africa
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Cant get enough of richard grants writing
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Maybe we dont get why others do what they do but maybe theres a reason behind it that we should try to understand before showing people a better way
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Once he is in rwanda things turn to a far more serious level with discussions about the genocide of the early 90s
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Grant gives a deep description of what is happening in darkest africa
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It should be titled insanely deadly african exploring by crazy richard grant