West with the night
West with the Night is the story of Beryl Markham--aviator, racehorse trainer, beauty--and her life in the Kenya of the 1920s and '30s.
Main Author: | Markham, Beryl, |
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Other Authors: | North Point Press, |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
San Francisco :
North Point Press,
[1983]
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Physical Description: |
293 pages ; 21 cm. |
Edition: | First edition. |
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Contributor biographical information Publisher description View cover image provided by Mackin |
Table of Contents:
- Book one. Message from Nungwe ; Men with blackwater die ; Stamp of wilderness ; Why do we fly?
- Book two. He was a good lion ; Still is the land ; Praise God for the blood of the bull ; And we be playmates, thou and I ; Royal exile ; Was there a horse with wings?
- Book three. My trail is north ; Hodi! ; Na Kupa Hati M'Zuri ; Errands of the wind
- Book four. Birth of a life ; Ivory and Sansevieria ; I may have to shoot him ; Captives of the rivers ; What of the hunting, hunter bold? ; Kwaheri means farewell ; Search for a Libyan fort ; Benghazi by candlelight ; West with the night ; Sea will take small pride.