Don't let's go to the dogs tonight : [an African childhood] /
"Alexandra Fuller writes an honest and unsentimental memoir of her childhood spent in the middle of the Rhodesian Civil War of the 1970s. Sometimes humorous, sometimes painful, always emotive, her idiosyncratic story is propelled by the sheer, raw humanity it describes. The daughter of hardwo...
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| Format: | CD Audio Book |
| Language: | English |
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Prince Frederick, MD :
Recorded Books,
[2002]
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| Summary: | "Alexandra Fuller writes an honest and unsentimental memoir of her childhood spent in the middle of the Rhodesian Civil War of the 1970s. Sometimes humorous, sometimes painful, always emotive, her idiosyncratic story is propelled by the sheer, raw humanity it describes. The daughter of hardworking, yet strikingly unconventional, English-bred immigrants, white Alexandra arrives in black Africa at the tender age of two. Shaped by the heady, uncompromising surroundings, she learns to move through her life with a heady resilience. As Rhodesia slowly becomes Zimbabwe, Alexandra survives harrowing family tragedies, including the deaths of siblings, and outbursts of bloody revolution"--Container. |
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| Item Description: | Subtitle from container. Unabridged. Compact discs. Sound recording. |
| Physical Description: | 9 sound discs (10.25 hr.) : digital. |
| ISBN: | 1402578105 |