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Title: Hostage.
Description: Columbus. London 1986 1st UK edition. Grey cloth boards. 189pp illustrated 8vo. 0.5kg. Gift inscription to title page. a G-VG copy in lesser dustwrapper (chipped and torn at top of spine, no loss). ISBN: 9780862872717 Gift inscription could be by Author. The epic 1000km march of Glen Dixon, hostage of UNITA. Firsthand account by mining engineer Glen Dixon who was taken hostage along with his Filipino crew, including two other Britons and three Americans, during a UNITA attack on the mining town of Cafunfo in Angola. Travelling on foot south to Jamba, a 39-day forced march, they were finally released to South Africa 75 days later.

Keywords: angola border war south southern africa african

Price: GBP 10.00 = appr. US$ 14.28 Seller: Fables Bookhop
- Book number: 27168