Journey to Nowhere: A New World Tragedy
- ISBN-10
- 0140061894
- ISBN-13
- 9780140061895
- Series
- Journey to Nowhere
- Category
- Fiction / General
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1982
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Author
- Shiva Naipaul
Description
Examines the events, trends, personalities, and politics in Guyana and in California that enabled Jim Jones and his Peoples Temple to flourish and to enact a bizarre mass death.
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