{"title":"E.H. Nightingale","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"on-sudan-government-service-by-eh-nightingale-9781918271126","title":"On Sudan Government Service","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the first half of the 20th Century, Sudan, a country roughly the size of western Europe, was governed by a small cadre of about a hundred British administrators - the Sudan Political Service. Ted Nightingale joined the service straight from university in 1926 and retired (as Governor of Equatoria Province) just before Sudan obtained independence in 1954.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOn Sudan Government Service: From Devon to Darfur\u003c\/em\u003e describes a life often lived in the wilder parts of the country. As a District Commissioner, he spent most of his time on trek around his district: on foot, on horse or camelback and occasionally by lorry, sometimes accompanied by his pet cheetah, possibly his polo sticks, and probably with his Holland \u0026amp; Holland rifle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47910621446380,"sku":"9781918271126","price":79.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781918271126-on-sudan-government-service.gif?v=1783649038"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/e-h-nightingale.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}