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In Africa with Schweitzer

by Edgar Berman · 1986

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The author recounts his experiences working with Albert Schweitzer in Gabon, Africa, and shares his impressions of Schweitzer's complex personality.

Subject
biographybiographyMore like thisLess of this
Themes
friendshipfriendshipMore like thisLess of this
Setting
GabonGabonMore like thisLess of thisUSAUSAMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 308 pages

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