About Tim Butcher: Tim Butcher is an English journalist, broadcaster, and author. He is the author of Blood River (2007), Chasing the Devil (2010), and The Trigger (2014), travel books blending contemporary adventure with history.
the normal laws of development are inverted here in the Congo. The forest, not the town, offers the safest sanctuary and it is grandfathers who have been more exposed to modernity than their grandchildren. I can think of nowhere else on the planet wh...
