Zanzibar is a 2002 novel by Giles Foden.

It is about a marine biologist working in Zanzibar, who meets an American embassy employee while in Dar es Salaam, embroiling them both in a terrorist conspiracy.

[1] The book discusses the threat of al-Qaeda and Osama bin Laden before September 11 attacks.

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