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Dr Hope Clearwater lives on an African beach reflecting on the complicated, violent and tragic events that brought her there her stormy marriage to John, a brilliant mathematician, her painstaking research work among the wild chimpanzees in the national park, her encounters with the chaos of the civil war. She examines her past and tries to find tranquility.
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Brazzaville Beach, William Boyd
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Brazzaville Beach
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Boyd
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 416
- ISBN10
- 0141044195
- ISBN13
- 9780141044194
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Historical Fiction, Mystery Novels, Love, Women, Contemporary Fiction, Military Fiction, Wars, Death, Africa, Marriage, Loss, Kidnappings, Loneliness, Lies, Civil War, Morality, Chimpanzees
- First published
- 1990
- Original title
- Brazzaville Beach
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- Dr Hope Clearwater lives on an African beach reflecting on the complicated, violent and tragic events that brought her there her stormy marriage to John, a brilliant mathematician, her painstaking research work among the wild chimpanzees in the national park, her encounters with the chaos of the civil war. She examines her past and tries to find tranquility.