
In a Strange Room
by Damon Galgut
2010 · adult
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Set in 3 places · 1 primarySense of Place
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Description · Open Library (CC0)
A young man takes three journeys, through Greece, India and Africa. To those who travel with him and those he meets on the way he is the Follower, the Lover and the Guardian. Yet, despite the man's best intentions, each journey ends in disaster. Together, these three journeys will change his whole life.
Set in
- ★Greece · Greece★ primaryFirst journey; Damon meets German backpacker Reiner here and follows him
- East Africa · KenyaSecond journey through Zimbabwe, Malawi, Tanzania and Kenya with European companions
- India · IndiaThird journey; Damon accompanies a suicidal friend Anna through India
Also set in Greece
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