On Trek in Kordofan: The Diaries of a British District Officer in the Sudan 1931-1933

Author: A. E. Lea Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 313 The life of a Colonial District Officer on trek has seldom been revealed in more detail than in Lea's journals from Kordofan, in the Western Sudan. Never intended for publication, these trek notes contain rare candour and informality, and give an unvarnished view of the land and people during a period of rapid social change. Though in many ways typical of the elite Sudan Political Service, Lea was most at...Read more