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Dear Friends
It is over four months since I last wrote to you, and six weeks since I returned from my visit to family in Australia. Such a rich, special time; experiencing the highs and lows of ordinary family life and often … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Tagged Amazon, Australia, Books, burden, dogs, Easter, emigration, family, nature, Special price
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Always a Dreamer
As a child, I would curl up in a corner of the window seat, looking out onto our glorious African garden in the Highlands of Kenya – I was always a dreamer… Beyond the fence of our twelve acre plot lay … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Tagged Books, Crooked Cat, Dr. Zhivago, Great Rift Valley, Kenya, Lake Nakuru, Travel
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Angel in a Thornbush
It’s hibernation time – to shed tasks, responsibilities and even pleasures and curl up under the blanket until winter is past. The body aches all over, the mind is tired and all you want to do is sleep… or let … Continue reading
Posted in Authors
Tagged Africa, Angel in a Thornbush, Books, hibernation, Rhodesia, Sahara, the US, winter
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Vying for That 10th Spot
There’s a whole new world out there, and I’m not sure that I want to venture that far. But BREATH OF AFRICA is drawing me inexorably into the unknown. Don’t know whether at my ripe old age I’ll be able … Continue reading
Posted in Breath of Africa
Tagged Africa, Books, Guardian, Guardian First Book Award, Literary award, Nomination, Publishing
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