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1.When a Crocodile Eats the Sun by: Peter Godwin
November 02, 2007
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Upon finishing this magnificent piece of work, my mind was curiously turned to another book by an African writer which I also read this year and which has the word "sun" in its title. I remembered the haunting novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie "Half of a Yellow Sun". While the latter is a fictionalised account of events taking place in her native Nigeria well before she was old enough to know about them (the Biafra war), "When a Crocodile Eats the Sun" is a harrowing personal journey through Zimbabwe, a country sliding, nay, hurtling down an abyss of a dictator's own making. Both books have the same powerful message: glittering hope can so easily be extinguished and replaced by utter despair.

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