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I'm a sucker for hilarious books, and this one made me laugh out loud. Of course, I enjoyed reading about Kenya in the 70's, but what really makes this book a gem is the author's way with a clever turn of phrase and his self-deprecating humor.
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David Bennun's memoir of his childhood in Kenya was highly entertaining. Tick Bite Fever takes place in Africa in the early 70s until David leaves to attend university in England, his original family home. This book provided a great way to lighten up a cold and dark winter weekend.
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