Michela Wrong – In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu’s Congo
A story of grim comedy amid the apocalypse and a celebration of the sheer indestructibility of the human spirit in ...
A story of grim comedy amid the apocalypse and a celebration of the sheer indestructibility of the human spirit in ...
Newly married, newly widowed Elsie is sent to see out her pregnancy at her late husband's crumbling country estate, The...
A story of grim comedy amid the apocalypse and a celebration of the sheer indestructibility of the human spirit in a nation run riot: Michela Wrong’s vision of Congo/Zaire during the Mobutu years is incisive, ironic and revelatory.