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Michela Wrong’s books include In the Footsteps of Mr Kurtz and It’s Our Turn to Eat: the Story of a Kenyan Whistleblower. Dispatcher: Lost and Found in Johannesburg is available from the Spectator Bookshop, £14.99, Tel: 08430 600033
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