Leaving before the rains come

Fuller, Alexandra 1969- (author.).

Summary: The author of Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight traces her post-divorce confrontation of an upbringing in Africa that was overshadowed by the Rhodesian wars, her complicated parents and her courtship with her ex-husband. --Publisher's description.

Record details

ISBN: 1594205868
ISBN: 9781594205866
ISBN: 0698145615
ISBN: 9780698145610
Physical Description: 1 online resource (258 pages)
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Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2015.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

And away we fly -- Madness in prescribed doses -- Decisions by Dionysus -- Mr. adventure's immunity -- Marital advice from a mildly stoned cook -- Marriage vows in the time of malaria -- Continental drift -- Marriage advice from the end of the world -- Signal flags -- The midday sun -- Last call on the African queen -- This grand inheritance -- Marriage in the time of cholera -- Babies in the time of yellow fever -- Mad beans, time, and ghosts -- The river runner and the rat race -- Fortune teller fish -- Falling -- Broken -- Cry for a whole people.

Source of Description Note:

Print version record.