Blood Diamonds, Greg Campbell
Blood Diamonds, Greg Campbell
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Blood Diamonds
Tracing the Deadly Path of the Worlds Most Precious Stones

Author: Greg Campbell

Narrator: Tom Weiner

Unabridged: 7 hr 2 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/01/2006

Categories: Nonfiction, History

Synopsis

The smuggling of diamonds from Sierra Leone has become one of the most savage rebel campaigns in modern history. This gripping true story traces the deadly trail of these diamonds and the repercussions felt far beyond the poor and warridden country of Sierra Leone.

About Greg Campbell

Greg Campbell is a voice-over artist with a unique voice that is distinctive. He has narrated many audiobooks and is also the voice for the 2021 Emmy Award-winning documentary Shaw Rising, about the oldest HBCU in the South.

His work includes nationally aired commercials for Ford during the Kentucky Derby and commercials for Kumho tires featuring NBA Allstar John Wall of the Houston Rockets. He's the brand voice behind Community Bank, whose commercials have aired regionally in the South, and brand voice for the apparel company Shux.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Kati on October 04, 2008

I am never buying a diamond ever again. Ever. Note: Contains graphic content, and language.......more

Goodreads review by Otis on August 11, 2008

I learned a lot about an area of the world I knew very little. The book was a journalistic nonfiction account of Sierra Leone, as opposed to the fictional movie (which I also enjoyed). Key takeaways: - Human beings can be pretty indecent to each other when the economic incentives are right, and when t......more

Goodreads review by Patrick on April 28, 2012

This is a very disturbing book about a conflict far away that most people know little about, or don't care because it has no impact on them. Have clueless they are.The impact in this region will be felt for decades.Remember this the next time you go to the mall, And buy that small token of your love......more

Goodreads review by Swati on September 17, 2021

One can NEVER EVER buy a diamond again after reading this book. This book is the ultimate story of human debasement and the darkest abyss of our weaknesses. I urge people to make their teenage children read this book so that at least the coming generation gives us more responsible global citizens.......more

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