Geldof In Africa

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Description

Bob Geldof first visited Africa in 1984. The following year, Live Aid inspired a generation to raise millions for the starving in Africa.Over twenty years on, passion undiminished, Geldof returns to what he calls the Luminous Continent. This is his personal diary. Unflinchingly honest, and stunningly illustrated with his own photographs, Geldof in Africa paints a unique picture of this extraordinary and beautiful land.

Additional information

Weight 0.256 kg
Dimensions 2.3 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm
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Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

368

Publisher

Year Published

2006-6-1

Imprint

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

0099497964

About The Author

Bob Geldof is a musician. He was the lead singer of The Boomtown Rats and has recorded four solo albums. In 2005, he received the Outstanding Contribution to Music award at the Brits. He is involved in television, radio and technology companies.In 1984 Geldof initiated Band Aid, a record for the victims of famine in Africa. The following year he organised the Live Aid concert while establishing and chairing the Trust which would administer the $180,000,000 raised by the venture.His work in Africa continues.

'An entrancing book – reflective, insightful and angry where appropriate'

Other text

'It's shocking. I didn't expect, or want, to have to say this – but it's shocking because it's brilliant. Often spluttering with fury. And incredulous horror. But just as often, Bob is very, very funny.'

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