Softly Calls the Serengeti
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A thrilling adventure and a poignant exploration of grief, family and identity, set against the upheavals of twenty-first century Kenya. Amid the violence of Kenya’s upcoming presidential elections, Joshua Otieng is caught between the brutal realities of life in the slum and his dream of a return to the glories of his ancestral past. Mayasa is a young woman he believes could share his dreams, but the tide of tribal conflict is too strong to resist.
Journalist Mark Riley travels to East Africa to find a missing orphan, and to escape the pain of his past. two women – feisty anthropologist Charlotte Manning and beautiful, mysterious Kazlana Ramanova – rekindle his interest in the world. On a journey to the Serengeti, they each discover that there is more to fear than just the wildlife …’Coates creates an enthralling, multi-layered tale’ – GOOD READING ‘A powerful novel’ – ILLAWARRA MERCURY
- Classifications: Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
- Readership:General (US: Trade)
- Format: Paperback softback 480 pages
ISBN : 9780732286507
Published : 8 Sep 2016
Author : Frank Coates
Main Material : Paperback softback
Publisher : HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Size : 198 x 130 (mm)
Weight : 328g
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