num_pages: 224
description: Was it really all about diamonds? Sierra Leone was ripe for revolution; the Revolutionary United Front just didn't know how to pull it off. Meet the greedy politicians who hijacked Sierra Leone's fledgling democracy, the rebels who brought them down, and the villagers of Fadugu who struggled to survive the country's chaotic descent into civil war.
language: English
title: Black Man's Grave: Letters From Sierra Leone
titlecomplete: Black Man's Grave: Letters From Sierra Leone
genres: Sierra Leone, Africa
ratings_count: 13
places: Sierra Leone
publisher: Cold Run Books