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Title: THE WEATHER IN AFRICA
By: Martha Gellhorn
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 090787178X
ISBN 13: 9780907871781
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Publisher: ELAND PUBLISHING LTD
Pub. date: 18 September, 2006
Pages: 256
Description: Two sisters, one beautiful, one plain, return unmarried from their adventures to their parents' hotel on the mountain, where they are caught up in a scandalous relations with an African official and an English botanist. Meanwhile, a heartbroken woman tries to escape the memory of her son's death on a doomed holiday by the sea.
Synopsis: Martha Gellhorn's three intertwined novellas are concerned with the integration of European outsider into the dramatic landscape of East Africa. It is a story of rejection and enchantment. Two sisters, one beautiful, one plain, return unmarried from their adventures in the great to their parents' hotel on the mountain, where they are caught up in a scandalous relations with an African official and an English botanist. A heartbroken woman tries to escape the memory of her son's death on a doomed holiday by the sea. A lonely, awkward young Englishman, disorientated by years as a prisoner-of-war, orphaned by bombs in London, seeks a new life in the highlands.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Eland Publishing Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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