Research Catalog

Title

Angolan rendezvous : man & nature in the shadow of war / by Tamar Golan, Tamar Ron.

Author

Golan, Tamar.

Publication

Johannesburg : 30 ̊South ; Lancaster : Gazelle [distributor], 2010.

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Details

Additional Authors

Ron, Tamar.

Description

243 pages : color portraits, map; 23 cm

Subject

• Angola
• Israel
• foreigners
• diplomats
• scientists
• personal narratives (form)
• Manners and customs
• Angola > Social life and customs
• Angola

Genre/Form

• Anecdotes
• Anecdotes.

Note

• Tamar Golan's name appears first in original edition.
• In original edition, English title appears as Gorillas and diplomacy on t.p. verso.

Contents

ch. 1 Thus it Happened ... or Did It?: Palanca negra (TR); The Boneco (TR); The plant (TG); The chieftain's throne (TG); M'Banza Kongo (TG) -- ch. 2 In the Shadow of War: Mines (TG); Kuando-Kubango (TR); Displaced (TG); Death of an envoy (TG) -- ch. 3 The Enchanted Forest: Where the forest ends (TR); A journey in Congo (TR); A dream (TR); Bitter-sweet (TR); Massamba (TR) -- ch. 4 Children of the Marginal: A child on the Marginal (TR); Antonio's smile (TG); That kid taught us a thing or two (TG); On the street (TG); Agostinho (TR) -- ch. 5 Great Women: Benvinda (TG); Fatima and Bela (TG & TR); Three lady ambassadors (TG) -- ch. 6 Four Sons: João Bernardo (TG); Abel (TG); João (TG); Abias (TR) -- ch. 7 On the Ocean and in the River: Sea turtles (TR); The Manatee (TR); In the ocean (TR) -- ch. 8 Some Facts on Angola: Milestones (TG); Oil and diamonds (TG). About nature (TR).

ISBN

• 9781920143428
• 1920143424

LCCN

• 2010518095
• 99942340632

OCLC

• ocn620153430
• 620153430
• SCSB-1573211

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library