THE FLAME TREES OF THIKA

By Elspeth Huxley

Synopsis

When Elspeth Huxley’s pioneer father buys a remote plot of land in Kenya, the family sets off to discover their new home. This childhood memoir is a sensitive account of settler life at the turn of the twentieth century and a love song to the harshness and beauty of East Africa.

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Narrator Ann Clark
Length 13hrs
Catalogue No. 11127
Publisher Vintage Classics