Even the Dead Are Coming

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The narrative follows Mike Robbins, a London journalist who embarks on a transformative two-year journey as an overseas volunteer in Eastern Sudan during a tumultuous period marked by a failed democracy and a refugee crisis. Facing extreme heat and challenging conditions, Robbins provides a vivid account of his experiences working with the Sudanese government amidst the aftermath of the 1980s famine. His story intertwines personal growth with insights into the resilience of a nation, offering a compelling glimpse into life as a development volunteer in a complex environment.