Publisher's Synopsis
Bolahun: An African Adventure is a book written by Werner Junge, which tells the story of his journey to the remote village of Bolahun in Liberia, West Africa. The book is a memoir of his experiences in the village, where he spends several months working as a volunteer teacher in a local school.Junge's journey to Bolahun is not an easy one, as he faces numerous challenges along the way, including navigating through dense forests, crossing swollen rivers, and dealing with the harsh realities of life in a remote African village. Despite these obstacles, Junge perseveres and eventually arrives in Bolahun, where he is welcomed by the villagers and begins his work as a teacher.The book provides a vivid and detailed account of life in Bolahun, including the customs, traditions, and daily routines of the villagers. Junge also shares his experiences of teaching in a challenging environment, as he tries to overcome language barriers and adapt to the local teaching methods.Throughout the book, Junge reflects on his own personal journey and the impact that his time in Bolahun has had on his life. He also highlights the importance of education in empowering communities and improving the lives of people living in poverty.Overall, Bolahun: An African Adventure is a compelling and inspiring book that offers a unique insight into life in a remote African village, and the challenges and rewards of working as a volunteer teacher in such a setting.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.