- Politics and government, Economic conditions, Pirates, Piracy
This riveting narrative examines the world of the Somalian pirates: how they live, the forces that have created piracy in Somalia, how they spend the ransom money, and how they deal with their hostages.
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Contemporary, classical in form, earnest and grave.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Jay Bahadur
- First published
- 2011
- Pages
- 304
- Publisher
- HarperCollins, Vintage Books, Harper Perennial
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780307476562
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