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Freight Dogs

By: Giles Foden
Narrated by: Damian Lynch
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1996: in a Ugandan dive bar, the 'freight dogs' gather. An anarchic group of mercenary pilots from Texas, Russia, Kenya and Belgium who transport weapons between warring African nations, without allegiance.

And tonight they have a new recruit—Manu, a nineteen-year-old cowherd fleeing Congo's bloody war.

Taken in by this band of unlikely brothers, Manu hopes to reinvent himself. But no matter how fast he flies, trouble always seems to follow closely behind...

©2017 Giles Foden (P)2017 Weidenfeld & Nicolson
African Drama & Plays Fiction Genre Fiction Historical Fiction Military Thriller & Suspense War & Military World Literature Africa War
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