About the Book: Love, Africa
From Jeffrey Gettleman, a Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times journalist,
comes a passionate, revealing story about finding love and finding a calling,
set against one of the most turbulent regions in the world.
war correspondent, Jeffrey Gettleman has covered every major conflict over the
past twenty years, from Afghanistan to Iraq to the Congo. For the past decade,
he has served as the East Africa bureau chief for the New York Times, fulfilling
a teenage dream.
At nineteen, Gettleman fell in love, twice. On a do-it-yourself community
service trip in college, he went to East Africa-a terrifying, exciting,
dreamlike part of the world in