“But Herbier was much too fond of Africa and it’s people to feel sorry that he had never been able to to contemplate them from the administrative heights: a fine view, perhaps, but a distant one.”
Book:The Roots of Heaven
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The Roots of Heaven
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Romain Gary
Romain Gary, born on May 21, 1914, in Lithuania, and died on December 2, 1980, in France, was a distinguished diplomat and a versatile writer. He is renowned for his successful diplomatic career and literary achievements. more
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