The Flame Trees Of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood by Elspeth Huxley (Paperback, 1998)

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In an open cart Elspeth Huxley set off with her parents to travel to Thika in Kenya. As pioneering settlers among the Kikuyu people, they built a house of grass, ate off a damask cloth spread over packing cases and discovered - the hard way - the world of the African.

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PublisherVintage Publishing
ISBN-139780712666138
eBay Product ID (ePID)89054429

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Number of Pages288 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameThe Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
SubjectHistory
Publication Year1998
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaBiographies & True Stories
AuthorElspeth Huxley
FormatPaperback

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Item Height215 mm
Item Weight314 g
Item Width135 mm

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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorElspeth Huxley
TopicHistory

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