John McNeil

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John McNeil

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John’s favorite books

States and Power in Africa by Jeffrey Herbst

Once There Was a War by John Steinbeck

A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah

They Poured Fire on Us from the Sky by Benson Deng

East of Eden by John Steinbeck

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba

Red Notice by Bill Browder

White Malice by Susan Williams

The Art of Coercion by Reid B. C. Pauly

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Sleepwalking Land

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Sleepwalking Land

by Mia Couto

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Hopes and Impediments: Selected Essays

by Chinua Achebe

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Biography, Classics, Historical fiction, History, Memoir, Non-fiction, and Philosophy

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