Mama Koko and the Hundred Gunmen: An Ordinary Family's Extraordinary Tale of Love, Loss, and Survival in Congo

by Lisa J. Shannon

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Driven by her family's devastating losses, Congolese expatriate Francisca Thelin embarks, with human rights activist Lisa J. Shannon, on a perilous journey back to her beloved homeland, now under the shadow of one of Africa's most feared militias -- Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army. With gunmen camped at the edge of town, Francisca is forced to face a paralyzing clash between her life in America and her family's rapidly evaporating world -- and...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1610394453

ISBN13:9781610394451

Release Date:February 2015

Publisher:PublicAffairs

Length:240 Pages

Weight:0.86 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 5.7" x 8.3"

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