White Highlands
$23.94
- Paperback
432 pages
- Release Date
8 October 2018
Summary
Shortlisted for the Author’s Club First Novel Award
“Remarkable and redemptive … like the best of John le Carré” - A. L. Kennedy
Kenya, 1952, a colony on the edge. Settlers drink sundowners on the veranda but the servants can’t be trusted. Beyond manicured lawns, in the dark of the forest, freedom is stirring.
Johnny Seymour has seen too much war and seeks solace photographing East African wildlife. But when isolated white families are slaughtered by M…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349142357 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349142351 |
| Author: | John McGhie |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Abacus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 8 October 2018 |
| Weight: | 334g |
| Dimensions: | 131mm x 201mm x 27mm |
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Remarkable and redemptive … like the best of John le Carre
Remarkable and redemptive … like the best of John le Carre – A. L. Kennedy‘An outstanding evocation of colonial imperialism in Kenya and its aftermath. Full of high drama, raw emotion and great descriptive power’ Judges of the Authors’ Club First Novel Award
About The Author
John McGhie
John McGhie has been an investigative journalist for the BBC, Channel Four News and the Observer, where he was Political Correspondent. He made the highly-acclaimed BBC documentary about Mau Mau, White Terror.
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