Reviews
'This book is a valuable addition to the corpus of sources on theCondominium period in the Sudan. In particular it gives interesting insightsinto the administration of nomads ... the book also gives valuable informationon the ecology of the area ... and on the frequency and types of animaldiseases. Martin Daly has written an informative introduction, and provided thejournals with footnotes. The book also contains 12 photos, two maps, a glossaryand an index.'Journal of African History, 'This is a beautifully produced and informative volume...Professor MartinDaly, who edited and annotated Lea's diary, should be congratulated forproducing this excellent volume. His historical preface enables thenon-specialist to understand the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, to appreciate theexcellent quality of the Sudan Political Service...The book's index makes iteasire for prospective researchers and readers to find the topics which interestthem, while the excellent maps of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan and of NorthernKordofan, enable the readers to join C.A.E. Lea 'on trek in Kordofan' and togain an insight into this important subject'Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies