My Zanzibar: From Idyllic To Upheaval

By H. Marhuby

This is a factual narrative about the life of a young Arab boy, intertwined with political events from the time of peace and love of the early 1940s, up to the Coup of January 1964, when this idyllic life was shattered, and during which, he nearly lost his life. The story shows how life in the beautiful Spice Islands was then, and how it changed, following the advent of politics and the fight for independence.Those who lived in Zanzibar during that period may find their names mentioned in the book, or recognize the various places or characters mentioned.The author, who has lived all his working life in Oman, is a retired Nephrologist.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 197357103X
• ISBN13: 9781973571032
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 531 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.3" x 6.0"