The flame trees of Thika : memories of an African childhood
Huxley, Elspeth, 1907-19972014
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Elspeth Huxley set off in an open cart with her parents to travel to Thika in Kenya. As pioneering settlers among the Kikuyu people, they learned about Africa the hard way. This book chronicles Huxley's childhood years in Kenya.
Main title:
The flame trees of Thika : memories of an African childhood / Elspeth Huxley.
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Imprint:
London : Vintage Classic, 2014.
Collation:
288 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: London: Chatto & Windus, 1959.
ISBN:
9780099577263 (pbk)
Dewey class:
967.620309B HUX
Local class:
B/HUXL
Language:
English
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BRN:
1053579