Author: Thomas Keneally
Binding: Paperback
Published: CORONET BOOKS Hodder & Stoughton, 1990

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
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Thomas Keneally's powerful novel, Towards Asmara, immerses readers in the harrowing landscape of the Eritrean War of Independence. This compelling work of historical fiction chronicles the perilous journey of Western journalists and aid workers as they venture into the heart of the conflict. Keneally masterfully presents the brutal realities of war, illustrating the profound human cost and the unwavering spirit of those caught in its grip. The narrative conveys a gritty and poignant tone, detailing the political complexities and the personal sacrifices made amidst a desperate struggle for freedom. It offers an insightful look into a pivotal moment in African history, revealing the resilience and determination of a people fighting for their future.