Another Day of Life is a non-fiction

Non-fiction

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 record of three months of the Angolan Civil War

Angolan Civil War

The Angolan Civil War was a major civil conflict in the Southern African state of Angola, beginning in 1975 and continuing, with some interludes, until 2002. The war began immediately after Angola became independent from Portugal in November 1975. Prior to this, a decolonisation conflict had taken...

 by the Polish

Poland

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 writer Ryszard Kapuściński

Ryszard Kapuscinski

Ryszard Kapuściński was a Polish journalist and writer whose dispatches in book form brought him a global reputation. Also a photographer and poet, he was born in Pińsknow in Belarusin the Kresy Wschodnie or eastern borderlands of the second Polish Republic, into poverty: he would say later that...

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It is made up of a notable description of the degradation of the Angolan capital, Luanda

Luanda

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, an analysis of the various weaknesses of the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola

Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola

The People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola - Labour Party is a political party that has ruled Angola since the country's independence from Portugal in 1975...

 (MPLA) front, correspondance through Telex

Telex

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 between Kapuściński and the Polish Press Agency

Polish Press Agency

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and a brief history of the conflict in Angola until 1976.