From Amsterdam to Ouagadougou...An Auto-Misadventure Across the Sahara
by
Jeroen Van Bergeijk
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2008
“Oh Lord, won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz?”
—Janis Joplin
A journalist’s intrepid endeavor to sell his used car abroad results in a high-spirited and revealing look at West Africa.
“Look, there’s my car,” I say, pointing at my Mercedes in the parking lot.
“Where?”...