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A Complicated War

The Harrowing of Mozambique

A Complicated War( )
Author: Finnegan, William
Series title:Perspectives on Southern Africa Ser.
ISBN:978-0-520-08266-3
Publication Date:Feb 1992
Publisher:University of California Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $33.95
Book Description:

Powerful, instructive, and full of humanity, this book challenges the current understanding of the war that has turned Mozambique--a naturally rich country--into the world's poorest nation. Before going to Mozambique, William Finnegan saw the war, like so many foreign observers, through a South African lens, viewing the conflict as apartheid's "forward defense." This lens was shattered by what he witnessed and what he heard from Mozambicans, especially those who had lived with the...
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Book Details
Pages:325
Detailed Subjects: History / Africa / South / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.9 Inches
Book Weight:1.1 Pounds
Author Biography
Finnegan, William (Author)
William Finnegan has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1987 and won two Overseas Press Club awards since 2009. He has written several books including Cold New World, A Complicated War, Dateline Soweto, and Crossing the Line. In 2016, he won the Pulitzer Prize for biography for Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life.

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