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After Almond’s well-received reading, several customers queued up to print copies of their book and get them signed by the author, whose joked that his goal for his evening was “to outsell Sarah Palin.”
In late September, the Guinean military junta murdered 150 demonstrators and raped scores of women who peacefully sought civilian rule. Two weeks later, a secretive Chinese conglomerate with several ties to state-owned enterprises and governmental agencies struck a $7 billion deal for oil and mineral rights with the Guinean...
The book, which was completed after 10 years of research, won several national awards including the 2008 National Book Award in Nonfiction upon its release.
Several people who attended the event said they were impressed by Gordon-Reed’s enthusiasm for the subject.
“While momentum has been building over the past several months, all involved agree that changes need to be made,” Whitacre said at the press conference, according to the New York Times. He added that G.M. was “on the right path,?...