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Mahjoub, Jamal, 1960-
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Mahjoub, Jamal, 1960- -- Homes and haunts -- Sudan -- Khartoum.
Khartoum (Sudan) -- Social life and customs.
Sudan -- History -- 1956-
South Sudan -- History.
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Mahjoub, Jamal, 1960-
Mahjoub, Jamal, 1960- -- Homes and haunts -- Sudan -- Khartoum.
Khartoum (Sudan) -- Social life and customs.
Sudan -- History -- 1956-
South Sudan -- History.
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A
line
in the
river
:
Khartoum
,
city
of
memory
/ Jamal Mahjoub.
by
Mahjoub, Jamal, 1960-
Bloomsbury Publishing, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2018.
Call #:
962.4043 M214L
Subjects
Mahjoub, Jamal, 1960- -- Homes and haunts -- Sudan --
Khartoum
.
Khartoum
(Sudan) -- Social life and customs.
Sudan -- History -- 1956-
South Sudan -- History.
ISBN:
9781408885468 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Khartoum
,
city
of
memory
Description:
401 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Prologue -- Always returning, 2008 -- A history of lost chapters, 2009 -- Divergent
city
, 2010 -- Lines of separation, 2011 -- Parting the waters, 2012.
Summary:
A moving portrait of Sudan and the tragic events that have led to its current state, written by a survivor of the 1989 coup, traces his early memories of
Khartoum
and his studies into the country's rich past as well as the factors that triggered and perpetuated civil war after it gained independence in 1956, rendering millions of people refugees in the high-conflict western region of Darfur.
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Adult Nonfiction
962.4043 M214L
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