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Freight Dogs by Giles Foden
37.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
It is 1996. Manu, a 19-year-old cowherd living on the slopes of Congo's fiercest volcano, must flee from a complex war. Taken to Uganda by a hard-drinking Texan, he is offered a chance to join an anarchic group of mercenary pilots or 'freight dogs'. Soon Manu is seeing his vast country from above and fa ...Show more
Mimi and Toutou Go Forth. The Bizarre Battle of Lake Tanganiyika by Giles Foden
20.00 NZD
Category: Humour
'It's the duty of the Royal Navy to engage the enemy wherever she is afloat' is the order of the day, but their lordships would never have imagined what they would be letting themselves into when they sent Lt. Spicer Simson and his ragtag expedition to sink three German Steamers on Lake Tanganyika in ce ...Show more
The Last King of Scotland by Giles Foden
24.95 NZD
33.00 (24% off)
Category: Coffee Table Books
What would it be like to become Idi Amin's personal physician? Giles Foden's best-selling thriller is the story of a young Scottish doctor drawn into the heart of the Ugandan dictator's surreal and brutal regime. Privy to Amin's thoughts and ambitions, he is both fascinated and appalled. As Uganda plung ...Show more
Zanzibar by Giles Foden
26.95 NZD
Category: Fiction
The year is 1998. Nick, a marine biologist, is working on coral reef protection off the idyllic island of Zanzibar. While on a trip to nearby Tanzania, he meets Miranda, who works in the US embassy there. They could be forgiven for thinking they are living in paradise - until they find themselves embroi ...Show more
Zanzibar by Giles Foden
34.95 NZD
Category: Fiction
The year is 1998. Nick Karolides is a marine biologist working on coral reef protection off Zanzibar - the island of slaves, sultans and spices that for centuries has signified both the exotic and the malcontent. He meets Miranda Powers and is soon embroiled in a terrorist conspiracy.
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