Five Windows Into Africa: A-ROM

Version: Unabridged
Author: Ruth Stone , Patrick McNaughton , N. Brian Winchester
Narrator: Unknown
Genres: Non-Fiction, Africa
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published In: December 2000
Length: 1 hour
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Overview

Through CD-ROM technology, including high-quality video, still images, sound, and text, Five Windows into Africa vividly captures the vitality and immediacy of life in contemporary Africa. Guided by the individual experiences of the five authors, this interactive CD-ROM conveys a first-hand sense of discovery and understanding by bringing African peoples and cultures into focus and revealing critical social, political, economic, and cultural issues as they directly impact Africans.

Author Details

Author Details

Stone, Ruth

Ruth Stone is the author of nine books of poetry, for which she has received the National Book Award, the Wallace Stevens Award, a National Book Critics Circle Award, and the Shelley Memorial Award. She taught creative writing at many universities, finally settling at SUNY Binghamton. She lives in Vermont.