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I’ve enjoyed all of Fuller’s memoirs of her family’s life in Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Malawi due to my own stay in Malawi and visit to Zimbabwe. Her Colonial with a capital “C” mother, her wild father, disowned by his British family, are the sort of people I tend to love–their belief in Rhodesia and all it stood for aside. She has become a “must-read” author for me.
The Story
Having had a childhood lived in unusual circumstances marks a person, but having such a childhood and hav ...more
I’ve enjoyed all of Fuller’s memoirs of her family’s life in Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Malawi due to my own stay in Malawi and visit to Zimbabwe. Her Colonial with a capital “C” mother, her wild father, disowned by his British family, are the sort of people I tend to love–their belief in Rhodesia and all it stood for aside. She has become a “must-read” author for me.
The Story
Having had a childhood lived in unusual circumstances marks a person, but having such a childhood and hav ...more
I am enamored with this author and her family. Altho this memoir is a somewhat sad update because it deals with the death of her father, there are still fascinating details of their life in Africa.
Dec 26, 2020
TR Ryan
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