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Take a Right at the Tank
& Other Ways to Get Home

By
J. Nealin Parker
An Illustrated Photo-Journal of Liberia

Take a Right at the Tank Cover

Price: $25 

A candid, moving account of the excitement, contradictions, and promise of promoting democracy in post-war Liberia. Beautifully bound and illustrated with original drawings and color plates, the text includes a preface by Ambassador Jacques Paul Klein, former Special Representative of the Secretary General and Coordinator of UN Operations in Liberia.


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From the text:

April 10, 2005
Monrovia, Liberia
Silver Beach

He is a UN peacekeeper. He looks vulnerable and idiosyncratically powerful, as many foreign people here seem -- here to fix a problem in Liberia, dependent on Liberians to tie his own shoes. Awkward. Powerful. Naked...

Map of Monrovia

Reader comments:

Nealin's book is remarkable. She has a great talent for making the reader feel present. In doing that with me she has educated me very much.

- Jack Dulles, Austin, TX

Fabulous! The writing, the photos, the drawings, the Ambassador's preface, the quality of the publication.
Classy, classy, classy.

- Linda Look, Washington, DC

Publication info:

A second edition of 200
Date: July 2007
ISBN: 978-0-9796969-0-9
Binding: Hand-sewn and perfect bound, color jacket
Papers: Fabriano Murillo 360 gram cover, Mohawk Superfine 80 lb. text, India Batik Solid (endpapers)
Size: 5.25" x 7.25"
Pages: 63 (plus 7 color photographic plates)