“African famine is not a visitation of fate. It is largely man-made, and the men who made it are largely Africans.”
Quote by P. J. O'Rourke
Work
Give War a Chance: Eyewitness Accounts of Mankind's Struggle Against Tyranny, Injustice, and Alcohol-Free Beer
This book presents a compilation of personal stories and testimonies that capture the resilience and courage of individuals facing tyranny, injustice, and the peculiarities of the alcohol-free beer industry. more
Author
P. J. O'Rourke
P. J. O'Rourke, born on November 14, 1947, is a renowned satirical writer known for his humorous and satirical commentary on political and social issues. His distinctive writing style, characterized by wit and sharpness, has won him a wide readership. more
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