Reunion in Barsaloi
(Sprache: Englisch)
Following the success of her bestselling memoirs, including "The White Masai", Corinne Hofmann returns to her beloved Africa after many years. She found to her relief that she was welcomed unreservedly by all who remembered her, and was still Lketinga's...
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Following the success of her bestselling memoirs, including "The White Masai", Corinne Hofmann returns to her beloved Africa after many years. She found to her relief that she was welcomed unreservedly by all who remembered her, and was still Lketinga's 'number one wife'. She describes the changes she saw after her time away and brings to life the atmosphere and characters in the Masai village.
Autoren-Porträt von Corinne Hofmann
Corinne Hofmann was born in 1960 of a French mother and a German father in Frauenfield in the Swiss canton of Thurgau, now lives in a villa on Lake Lugano with her teenage daughter. She had an international bestseller with The White Masai, an autobiographical account of her life in Kenya, which has since been translated into more than twenty languages and has spawned a film adaptation, seen by more than one million people when released in Germany in 2005. Her second book, Back from Africa described her attempt to start a new life back in Switzerland, and Reunion in Barsoli about her return to Kenya where husband and wife are reunited, after 14 years are still riding high on the bestseller lists.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Corinne Hofmann
- 2006, 162 Seiten, mit Schwarz-Weiß-Abbildungen, Maße: 14,7 x 2,2 cm, Taschenbuch, Englisch
- Übersetzer: Pete Millar
- Verlag: Arcadia Books
- ISBN-10: 1905147139
- ISBN-13: 9781905147137
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Englisch
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'Hofmann's publishers are still reeling from the success of her first book, The White Masai, which sold four million copies worldwide. Romantic ... (with) the nobility of African village life and wry reflection on its hardships' - Iain Finlayson, The Times"Her book is a page-turner, an extraordinary tale of love and naivety, folly and determination" - Sun HeraldPraise for The White Masai:'Hofmann is a talented writer, describing with unflinching detail the consequences of a passion that combines the element of a holiday romance with troubling fantasies about the noble savage. Gripping - Joan Smith, Independent'This extraordinary story is a dashing tale of love and adventure in contemporary Kenya' - Mavis Cheek, Daily Mail Critic's Choice'A deliciously readable book - it really is possible to gulp it down in one long sitting' - Mail on Sunday'The White Masai has already sold four million copies in Europe and has now been turned into a big Hollywood film. Theses successes suggest that, in publishing terms at least, Corinne Hofmann has finally struck gold' - Ireland on Sunday'An extraordinary and unputdownable tale' - Bookseller'It's a truly riveting read, better than any reality TV show' - Publishing News
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