The Sheltering Sky (P.S.)108 reviews Paul Bowles Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2005 lost in the desert + One of a Kind + Trip to the Maghreb + Character is Destiny             The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Book 1)403 reviews Alexander McCall Smith Anchor, 2003 life-affirming book with the unforgettable main character + Utterly Charming + A Glimpse of Southern Africa from an Author Who Knows + can it be called an African cozy?             Just So Stories (Books of Wonder)39 reviews Rudyard Kipling HarperCollins, 1996 Things Every Child Should Know + Just So Stories a Wonderful book for all As a child I read these wonderful stories, read them to my child and now he's reading them to his children. How can you get through life not knowing how the Elephant Got His Trunk or how the Camel Got His Hump. In these days of uncertainty, these questions beg to be answered. Even now, and I'm ...             The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)19 reviews Elspeth Huxley Penguin Classics, 2000 Truly A Classic + Flame Trees of Thika + Nostalgia for Happy Valley + The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood + Love this Author             Rainbow's End: A Memoir of Childhood, War and an African Farm10 reviews Lauren St John Scribner, 2008 Beautiful Memoir + A captivating account of an unusual and memorable childhood + Life in Rhodesia + Been there, done that. + Rainbow's End             African Silences5 reviews Peter Matthiessen Vintage, 1992 Fantastic travelogue and natural history of West and Central Africa + goallover review: + Peter Matthiessen shines again! + Peter Matthiessen shines again!             The Lost World of the Kalahari11 reviews Laurens van der Post Harvest Books, 1977 A book filled with love and dignity + Great book + van der Post right on + I Loved the Book Anyway             Out of Africa and Shadows on the Grass24 reviews Isak Dinesen Vintage, 1989 Charming, Oblique + In Her Hands Education...Was A Great Noble Conspiracy...Pupils Were By Privilege Admitted + the wildness and irregularity of the country + The Best Autobiography I've ever read             Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood179 reviews Alexandra Fuller Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2003 A surprisingly great read! + Interesting Personal Account + Interesting read! + The Roads of Rhodesia             Rainbow's End: A Memoir of Childhood, War and an African Farm10 reviews Lauren St John Scribner, 2008 Beautiful Memoir + A captivating account of an unusual and memorable childhood + Life in Rhodesia + Been there, done that. + Rainbow's End             The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Book 1)403 reviews Alexander McCall Smith Anchor, 2003 life-affirming book with the unforgettable main character + Utterly Charming + A Glimpse of Southern Africa from an Author Who Knows + can it be called an African cozy?             The Lost World of the Kalahari11 reviews Laurens van der Post Harvest Books, 1977 A book filled with love and dignity + Great book + van der Post right on + I Loved the Book Anyway             The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)19 reviews Elspeth Huxley Penguin Classics, 2000 Truly A Classic + Flame Trees of Thika + Nostalgia for Happy Valley + The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood + Love this Author             Just So Stories (Books of Wonder)39 reviews Rudyard Kipling HarperCollins, 1996 Things Every Child Should Know + Just So Stories a Wonderful book for all As a child I read these wonderful stories, read them to my child and now he's reading them to his children. How can you get through life not knowing how the Elephant Got His Trunk or how the Camel Got His Hump. In these days of uncertainty, these questions beg to be answered. Even now, and I'm ...             Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood179 reviews Alexandra Fuller Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2003 A surprisingly great read! + Interesting Personal Account + Interesting read! + The Roads of Rhodesia             African Silences5 reviews Peter Matthiessen Vintage, 1992 Fantastic travelogue and natural history of West and Central Africa + goallover review: + Peter Matthiessen shines again! + Peter Matthiessen shines again!             Out of Africa and Shadows on the Grass24 reviews Isak Dinesen Vintage, 1989 Charming, Oblique + In Her Hands Education...Was A Great Noble Conspiracy...Pupils Were By Privilege Admitted + the wildness and irregularity of the country + The Best Autobiography I've ever read             The Sheltering Sky (P.S.)108 reviews Paul Bowles Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2005 lost in the desert + One of a Kind + Trip to the Maghreb + Character is Destiny