KIVU - SAFARI

The Life of a Health Officer in Central Africa 1951-1960

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Softcover
$19.95
Softcover
$19.95

Book Details

Language : English
Publication Date : 4/14/2008

Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 256
ISBN : 9781412058285

About the Book

Against the backdrop of the former Belgian Congo, a young health officer made his way through the Kivu region of Central Africa seeking to make a difference by helping others. Along the way he found danger, politics, romance, and ultimately, himself. Kivu Safari is the factual account of Claude Deblauwe's journey from Europe into the jungle providing medical care to the rich and diverse inhabitants of the bush. In his own voice, Mr. Deblauwe chronicles his safaris where he experienced the deep and eternal connection to the people and land he served


About the Author

Against the backdrop of the former Belgian Congo, a young health officer made his way through the Kivu region of Central Africa seeking to make a difference by helping others. Along the way he found danger, politics, romance, and ultimately, himself. Kivu Safari is the factual account of Claude Deblauwe's journey from Europe into the jungle providing medical care to the rich and diverse inhabitants of the bush. In his own voice, Mr. Deblauwe chronicles his safaris where he experienced the deep and eternal connection to the people and land he served