Growing Mangos in the Desert: a memoir of life in a Mauritanian village
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Growing Mangos in the Desert transports readers to a profoundly different culture to leave a message about human experience and the deep inequalities that mark all of our lives.
Having joined the Peace Corps in 1984, the author winds up in a Mauritanian village during a catastrophic drought. There she forms an unusual partnership with Mamadou, a farmer from the slave caste, who has emerged as the village leader. Together the two bring astonishing...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1627203621
ISBN13:9781627203623
Release Date:June 2022
Publisher:Loyola College/Apprentice House
Length:398 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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