## Metadata - Author: [[Jason Stearns]] - Full Title: Dancing in the Glory of Monsters - Category: #books ## Highlights - A UN official catalogued the amenities available in five camps around Goma: 2,324 bars, 450 restaurants, 589 different shops, 62 hairdressers, 51 pharmacies, 30 tailors, 25 butchers, 5 blacksmiths and mechanics, 4 photographic studios, 3 cinemas, 2 hotels, and 1 slaughterhouse.4 ([Location 854](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B0076M4VDC&location=854)) - “The truth is, we have no idea when we left Rwanda. According to historians, it was in the mid-nineteenth century. All I know is that my great-grandfather was born in the Congo. But they still call us Rwandans! Imagine calling Americans British.” ([Location 1330](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B0076M4VDC&location=1330))