LEADER 04226cam 2200841 i 4500001 ocn972386204 003 OCoLC 005 20180511100911.0 008 170424t20172017nyua 000 0 eng c 010 2017020071 020 9780316382939 |qhardcover 020 0316382930 |qhardcover 020 |z9781478941200 |qaudio download 020 |z9780316382915 |qelectronic book 020 |z1478941200 020 |z0316382914 024 8 40027523174 024 8 40027526189 035 (Sirsi) 99974959883 035 99974959883 035 (OCoLC)972386204 040 IEN/DLC |beng |erda |cINU |dDLC |dBTCTA |dBDX |dOCLCO |dOCLCF |dYDX |dVTL |dLEB |dFM0 |dIK2 |dTXDRI |dMLY |dYDX |dDGU |dSADPL |dYUS |dPFLCL |dIGA |dOBE |dHF9 |dUCW |dCN5O4 |dP@N |dANK |dB@L |dAJB |dNMW |dKCP |dSTF |dUPM |dNZAUC |dTXKYL |dLNC |dHRF |dZAC |dEYM |dWRS |dFSP |dHCD |dJVX |dNZEPN |dNZPPC |dFMF |dNZROP |dZ0P |dNTEPP |dIUL |dUAB |dNDS |dUtOrBLW 042 pcc 043 fb-----f-ug---f-mu---f-nr---f-so---f------ 050 00 HV6433.A35 |bO34 2017 082 04 363.3215096 |223 100 1 Okeowo, Alexis, |eauthor. |=^A1355290 245 12 A moonless, starless sky : |bordinary women and men fighting extremism in Africa / |cAlexis Okeowo. 250 First edition. 264 1 New York, NY : |bHachette Books, |c[2017] 264 4 |c©2017 300 xv, 240 pages ; |c21 cm 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 500 "October 2017"--Title page verso. 505 0 Uganda : an LRA love story -- Mauritania : not restrained by chains -- Nigeria : no regrets -- Somalia : war and basketball -- Uganda : in a perfect life -- Mauritania : caravan of freedom -- Nigeria : nobody rescued them -- Somalia : the last two stadiums in Mogadishu. 520 New Yorker staff writer Alexis Okeowo weaves together four narratives of ordinary people doing the extraordinary, forming a powerful tapestry of modern Africa: a young couple, kidnap victims of Joseph Kony's LRA; a Mauritanian waging a lonely campaign against modern-day slavery; a women's basketball team flourishing amid war-torn Somalia; and a vigilante who takes up arms against the extremist group Boko Haram. 650 0 Extremists |zAfrica, Sub-Saharan. |=^A876751 650 0 Abduction |zUganda. |=^A97861 650 0 Forced marriage |zUganda. |=^A879578 650 0 Slavery |zMauritania. |=^A69482 650 0 Abduction |zNigeria. |=^A97861 650 0 Islamic fundamentalism |zNigeria. |=^A361741 650 0 Islamic fundamentalism |zSomalia. |=^A361741 650 0 Human rights workers |zAfrica. |=^A521049 650 0 Political activists |zAfrica. |=^A391415 650 7 Abduction. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst00794321 650 7 Extremists. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01740595 650 7 Forced marriage. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01202576 650 7 Human rights workers. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst00963353 650 7 Islamic fundamentalism. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst00979941 650 7 Political activists. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01069192 650 7 Slavery. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01120426 651 7 Africa. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01239509 |?UNAUTHORIZED 651 7 Africa, Sub-Saharan. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01239520 |?UNAUTHORIZED 651 7 Mauritania. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01205364 |?UNAUTHORIZED 651 7 Nigeria. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01205229 |?UNAUTHORIZED 651 7 Somalia. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01205351 |?UNAUTHORIZED 651 7 Uganda. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01210282 |?UNAUTHORIZED 650 4 Islamic fundamentalism |zNigeria. 650 4 Islamic fundamentalism |zSomalia. 650 4 Slavery |zMauritania. 650 7 HISTORY / Africa. |2bisacsh 650 7 POLITICAL SCIENCE / Genocide & War Crimes. |2bisacsh 650 7 POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights. |2bisacsh 650 7 POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African. |2bisacsh 650 7 SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies. |2bisacsh 949 |i30372016657329 |ojjlm 960 |o1 |s26.00 |tJoyner48 |uJCRJ |zUSD 596 1 998 4813936