Michela Wrong

Capsule Review
Jan/Feb
2010
Nicolas van de Walle

Wrong has written a perceptive and deeply troubling account of corruption in Kenya and of one anticorruption crusader's failed attempts to curtail it.

Review Essay
Sep/Oct
2001
Thomas M. Callaghy

In her new book, Michela Wrong expertly describes the bloodthirsty reign of Zaire's Mobutu and condemns his collaborators in the West. The author may misapportion some of the blame for Congo's destruction, but there is plenty of guilt to go around.