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Combining rich characters, apex predators, impossible engineering challenge, terror and the awe-inspiring richness of east Africa as a setting, the building of the Nairobi railway is a narrative goldmine.At a time when people are rediscovering the power of already familiar stories like Operation Mincemeat (or The Man Who Never Was ...) there's every reason to take bring the Man Eaters of Tsavo to life again for a new generation of readers.It's a story that's got it all--and, in the hands of one of our best writers on Africa, we have a winning combination
CONTRIBUTORS: Giles Foden
EAN: 9780297869290
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 0 g
HEIGHT: 216 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Orion Publishing Co
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GENRE: FICTION / Literary
WIDTH: 135 cm
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Book Themes:
Second World War fiction
Giles Foden was born in Warwickshire in 1967 and grew up in Africa. He is the author of four novels, Last King of Scotland, Ladysmith, Zanzibar and Turbulence, and one work of non-fiction, Mimi and Toutou Go Forth. For five years he was assistant editor of the TLS, and was then Deputy Literary Editor at the Guardian. He's now Professor of Creative Writing at UEA. He is married to Matilda Hunt and lives in Norfolk.
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Combining rich characters, apex predators, impossible engineering challenge, terror and the awe-inspiring richness of east Africa as a setting, the building of the Nairobi railway is a narrative goldmine.At a time when people are rediscovering the power of already familiar stories like Operation Mincemeat (or The Man Who Never Was ...) there's every reason to take bring the Man Eaters of Tsavo to life again for a new generation of readers.It's a story that's got it all--and, in the hands of one of our best writers on Africa, we have a winning combination
CONTRIBUTORS: Giles Foden
EAN: 9780297869290
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
PAGES:
WEIGHT: 0 g
HEIGHT: 216 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Orion Publishing Co
DATE PUBLISHED:
CITY:
GENRE: FICTION / Literary
WIDTH: 135 cm
SPINE:
Book Themes:
Second World War fiction
Giles Foden was born in Warwickshire in 1967 and grew up in Africa. He is the author of four novels, Last King of Scotland, Ladysmith, Zanzibar and Turbulence, and one work of non-fiction, Mimi and Toutou Go Forth. For five years he was assistant editor of the TLS, and was then Deputy Literary Editor at the Guardian. He's now Professor of Creative Writing at UEA. He is married to Matilda Hunt and lives in Norfolk.
