{"product_id":"grown-up-liberia-francis-mitchell-9781258232627","title":"Grown Up Liberia","description":"\"\"Grown Up Liberia\"\" by Francis Mitchell is a memoir that chronicles the author's experiences living in Liberia during the 1960s and 1970s. Mitchell was a young American who moved to Liberia to work as a teacher, and the book details his personal journey as well as the political and social climate of the country during this time. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Mitchell paints a picture of Liberia that is both fascinating and complex. He explores the country's history, including its founding by freed American slaves, its relationship with the United States, and its struggles with corruption and civil unrest. Mitchell also delves into his own experiences living in Liberia, from his work as a teacher to his relationships with locals and other expats. He describes the vibrant culture of the country, including its music, food, and traditions, as well as the challenges he faced as an outsider in a new and unfamiliar place. Overall, \"\"Grown Up Liberia\"\" offers a unique and insightful perspective on a country that is often overlooked in discussions of African history and politics. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Liberia, African history, or the experiences of expats living abroad.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Francis Mitchell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1258232626\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781258232627\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Literary Licensing, LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/17\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d","brand":"Francis Mitchell","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43924607402239,"sku":"9781258232627","price":38.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_0975c165-5a5a-4631-99e4-5b1594e50680.jpg?v=1681072410","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/grown-up-liberia-francis-mitchell-9781258232627","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}