In this sequel to The Flame of Thika, Elspeth Huxley takes up her story after the family returns to Kenya after the First World War. Her family and friends, their home and their travels, the glorious wildlife and scenery, described in rich and loving detail, all spring to life in this enchanting book. 'She knows East Africa and she loves it. . . with a critical and understanding sympathy. ' The Times 'What a marvellous writer. . . and what a Kenya it was. ' Financial Times
| ISBN: | 9780712674553 |
| Publication date: | 6th May 1999 |
| Author: | Elspeth Huxley |
| Publisher: | Pimlico an imprint of Random House |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 334 pages |
| Genres: |
Autobiography: writers Memoirs African history |
In this sequel to The Flame of Thika, Elspeth Huxley takes up her story after the family returns to Kenya after the First World War. Her family and friends, their home and their travels, the glorious wildlife and scenery, described in rich and loving detail, all spring to life in this enchanting book. 'She knows East Africa and she loves it. . . with a critical and understanding sympathy. ' The Times 'What a marvellous writer. . . and what a Kenya it was. ' Financial Times
The Mottled Lizard features in the following genres: Autobiography: writers, Memoirs, African history
The Mottled Lizard is available in Paperback
The Mottled Lizard was written by Elspeth Huxley and published by Pimlico an imprint of Random House
The Mottled Lizard has 334 pages
£14.39