A Moonless, Starless Sky - Ordinary Women and Men Fighting Extremism in Africa (Okeowo Alexis)(Paperback / softback)

''Absolutely essential reading, period'' Alexandra Fuller, bestselling author of Don''t Lets Go to the Dogs TonightWINNER of the 2018 PEN Open Book AwardIn the tradition of Behind the Beautiful Forevers, this is a masterful, humane work of literary journalism by New Yorker staff writer Alexis Okeowo - a vivid narrative of Africans who are courageously resisting their continent''s wave of fundamentalism.In A Moonless, Starless Sky Okeowo weaves together four narratives that form a powerful tapestry of modern Africa: a young couple, kidnap victims of Joseph Kony''s LRA; a Mauritanian waging a lo
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