I Dreamed of Africa (Movie Tie-In Edition)
by Kuki Gallmann
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0140287442
- ISBN 13
- 9780140287448
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New York: Penguin Books, April 2000. Trade Paperback. Movie Tie-In Edition, first printing / full number line. Very Good+. Prior owner's name inside cover. Text unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Light edgewear to covers. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xx + 315 pages.
At the age of twenty-five, Kuki Gallman, divorced and badly injured in a devastating car accident, left Italy to convalesce in Africa with the man who would become her second husband. Enchanted by the land, they established a vast ranch on the Laikipia plateau in Kenya. But Africa's splendor came with a price. Filled with pain and joy, beauty and drama, Gallman's haunting memoir captures perfectly the magic of Kenya. Made into the motion picture starring Kim Basinger.
At the age of twenty-five, Kuki Gallman, divorced and badly injured in a devastating car accident, left Italy to convalesce in Africa with the man who would become her second husband. Enchanted by the land, they established a vast ranch on the Laikipia plateau in Kenya. But Africa's splendor came with a price. Filled with pain and joy, beauty and drama, Gallman's haunting memoir captures perfectly the magic of Kenya. Made into the motion picture starring Kim Basinger.
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At the age of twenty-five, Kuki Gallman , divorced and badly injured in a devastating car accident, left Italy to convalesce in Africa with the man who would become her second husband. Enchanted by the land, they established a vast ranch on the Laikipia plateau in Kenya. But Africa's splendor came with a price. Filled with pain and joy, beauty and drama, Gallman's haunting memoir "captures perfectly the magic of Kenya" ( The New York TImes Book Review ).
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- Title
- I Dreamed of Africa (Movie Tie-In Edition)
- Author
- Kuki Gallmann
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Movie Tie-in Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0140287442
- ISBN 13
- 9780140287448
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- April 2000
- Keywords
- autobiography, biography, memoir, ranch, ranch life, ranches, Kenya
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africa; Biographies; Europe; Cinema, Films, Movies;
- Size
- 8vo
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