Africa

Africa
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Publisher : Penguin UK
Total Pages : 1168
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ISBN-10 : 9780141926933
ISBN-13 : 0141926937
Rating : 4/5 (937 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Africa by : John Reader

Download or read book Africa written by John Reader and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 1998-11-05 with total page 1168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on many years of African experience, John Reader has written a book of startling grandeur and scope that recreates the great panorama of African history, from the primeval cataclysms that formed the continent to the political upheavals facing much of the continent today. Reader tells the extraordinary story of humankind's adaptation to the ferocious obstacles of forest, river and desert, and to the threat of debilitating parasites, bacteria and viruses unmatched elsewhere in the world. He also shows how the world's richest assortment of animals and plants has helped - or hindered - human progress in Africa.


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