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Bushara Suleiman Nour and the Zaghawa aptitude for trade, Darfur, Sudan / Abdullahi Osman El-Tom.
- Title
- Bushara Suleiman Nour and the Zaghawa aptitude for trade, Darfur, Sudan / Abdullahi Osman El-Tom.
- Author
- Tom, Abdullahi Osman El-, 1954-
- Publication
- Trenton, NJ : The Red Sea Press, Inc., 2014.
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- Additional Authors
- Nour, Bushara Suleiman, 1961 or 1962-
- Description
- xii, 217 pages : illustration; 22 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Zaghawa Aptitude for Commerce : a biography of Bushara Suleiman Nour of Darfur, Sudan
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Interview
- interviews.
- Biographies
- Interviews
- Interviews.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language (note)
- English, with narratives based on interviews translated from Arabic.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The Zaghawa. The Zaghawa land -- From herding to shop keeping. -- Who is Bushara? Meet the man -- Bushara speaks : fetching water -- Early years of my life. -- The struggle for education. My granddad, Hajji Nour -- Basao Primary School -- Trading in Basao School -- University education. -- Politics, trade and marriage. The perils of mixing trade with politics -- The desert trip to Tina -- Trading in Khartoum, 1992-1997 -- The Jallaba hegemony over the country -- Getting married. -- The Dubai connection. Trading in Dubai -- Sweet vehicles and sugar for Chad -- Cars for his excellency, Bozize of CAR -- The most expensive sand in the world -- Seeking fortune in the Republic of Mali. -- Political adventures : African style. The JEM N'Djamena mission -- A bag of apologies for President Sassou of the small Congo -- Inauguration of a president -- Operation Rescue -- Conclusion.
- ISBN
- 9781569023945 (hb)
- 1569023948 (hb)
- 9781569023952 (pb)
- 1569023956 (pb)
- LCCN
- ^^2013047744
- OCLC
- 865574891
- SCSB-12764334
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library