Land of a Thousand Hills

Discover the compelling narrative of Land of a Thousand Hills by Rosamond Halsey Carr, a poignant firsthand account of the Rwandan genocide. This gripping biography, published in 2000, spans 272 pages and offers a unique perspective from a native New Yorker who spent years in Africa. Carr shares her deep friendship with the renowned primatologist Dian Fossey and reflects on the complexities of colonialism and the tumultuous civil wars that shaped the continent. This reprint not only chronicles personal experiences but also provides insight into the broader historical context of Africa's struggles. Perfect for readers interested in biographies, African history, and personal stories of resilience, Land of a Thousand Hills is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the rich tapestry of life and conflict in this remarkable region.