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A novel of Kikuyu tribal life in Kenya, as the nineteenth century led into the twentieth, when the African pattern of existence was still largely unchanged. At the start a child glimpses a column of painted warriors setting out to raid for cattle; at the finish, a baby girl is christened Aeroplane to mark her father's first flight. Hardback in red cloth., pp406.
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Elspeth Huxley (1907-1997) was the daughter of Major Josceline Grant of Njoro, Kenya where she spent most of her childhood. She was educated at the European School in Nairobi and at Reading University where she took a diploma in agriculture, and atCornell University. In 1929 she joined the Empire Marketing Board as a press officer and, following her marriage to Gervase Huxley in 1931, travelled widely with him in America, Africa and elsewhere.
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- PublisherChatto & Windus
- Publication date1964
- ISBN 10 0701108304
- ISBN 13 9780701108304
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages414
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