Kahawa
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In Uganda in 1977, a particular trainload of coffee, mostly belonging to dictator Idi Amin, is worth six million dollars. As a group of scoundrels and international financiers hijack the train, the double and triple crosses pile up and the comic tension escalates in a brawling brew of buffoons, bumblers, beans and boxcars.
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Donald E. Westlake. (2001). Kahawa. Grand Central Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Donald E. Westlake. 2001. Kahawa. Grand Central Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Donald E. Westlake, Kahawa. Grand Central Publishing, 2001.
MLA Citation (style guide)Donald E. Westlake. Kahawa. Grand Central Publishing, 2001.
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