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Profile 2011; US$ 20.78This unique narrative-driven exposé takes readers into the heart of Somalia, where the gutsy 25-year-old author has become the ‘go-to' journalist for all major media. Wonderfully evocative, his writing uses unparalleled access to the pirates, government and local residents and will describe what pirates' lives are like, when on and... more...
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