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A National Book Award-winning Author An Amazon Best Book of the Month November 2014 Roland Nair, who calls himself Scandinavian but travels on a U.S. passport, returns to Sierra Leone to reunite with his friend Michael Adriko. Theyd made a lot of money during the countrys civil war. Adriko, an African who styles himself a soldier of fortune, wants Nair to meet his fiance, Davidia, a grad student from Colorado. The three set out to visit Adrikos clan in the Uganda-Congo borderland each keeping secrets from the others.,
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Denis Hale Johnson (born July 1, 1949) is an American writer best known for his short story collection Jesus' Son (1992) and his novel Tree of Smoke (2007) , which won the National Book Award for Fiction. He also writes plays, poetry and non-fiction. Bio from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
