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| Author: | Stephen Taylor |
| Publisher: | Flamingo |
| Catalogue number: | 92195 |
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An examination of colonial Africa in the age of Livingstone and modern times.
The Zanzibar Chest - A Memoir of Love and War
| Author: | Aidan Hartley |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins |
| Catalogue number: | 125001 |
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"We should never have come!" so said Aidan Hartley's father in his final days, rising from a bed made of mountain cedar, lashed with thongs of rawhide from an oryx shot many years before. His words...
| Author: | Karen Blixen |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books |
| Catalogue number: | 96284 |
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From the moment Karen Blixen arrived in Kenya in 1914 to manage a coffee plantation, her heart belonged to Africa.
Drawn to the intense colours and ravishing landscapes, Karen Blixen spent her happiest...
The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories
| Author: | Ernest Hemingway |
| Publisher: | Vintage |
| Catalogue number: | 120566 |
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The Snows of Kilimanjaro contains some of Hemingway's most acclaimed and popular early works of fiction. In all these stories, which are partly autobiographical, men and women of passion live, fight...
| Publisher: | Vintage |
| Catalogue number: | 154526 |
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Conservationist, scholar, soldier, white hunter and fabled lover - Denys Finch Hatton was an aristocrat of leonine nonchalance. He was 6 foot 3 inches tall, and once lifted a car out of a ditch unaided...
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East Africa: Home to the Big Five, the African wilderness and African snow. And it’s all in Tanzania. I arrived here having crossed the world’s largest tropical lake, and indeed the second largest fresh water lake, Lake Victoria, to camp at Speke Bay – named after John Hanning Speke the British explorer who first sighted the lake in 1858, believing it to be the source to the Nile.
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I was wandering the crowded streets of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, fleeing from the inappropriately named Holiday Hotel on Christmas Eve. A chance meeting with some foreign aid workers catapulted me to...
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The Simon Calder Interview - The Independent Traveller Editor
Simon Calder is one of the UK’s most well-known travellers, having edited The Independent Traveller for 13 years and presented several BBC travel shows. Known as 'the man who pays his way', Simon's travels have taken him from Crawley to Mount Kenya, and always in the 'cheap seat'...
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