Harmattan, a Wind of Change by Carolyn Johnston (9781848851436)

Description - Harmattan, a Wind of Change by Carolyn Johnston

This collection of letters and diary entries from Tim Johnston and his wife Berrice reveal their experiences of colonial life in Nigeria on the brink of independence. Serving as District Officer and Permanent Secretary to the first Premier of Northern Nigeria, Ahmadu Bello, Tim ultimately become Deputy Governor.

'Harmattan, A Wind of Change' is a rich treasure-house for scholars studying the end of empire and for readers who want to know about the personal impact of empire.

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