Tales from the Dark Continent: Images of British Colonial Africa in the Twentieth Century

Author(s): Charles Allen

Africa

Small boys and sleeping dictionaries, bush camps and blackwater fever, mosquito-boots and mammy-chairs - TALES FROM THE DARK CONTINENT is a classic book which captures the vanished world of British colonial Africa through the vivid stories and recollections of the pioneering men and women who lived and worked there. 'A rich treasure-house of Empire' SPECTATORAbout the author:Charles Allen is one of the most celebrated travel writers and historians of his generation. He lives in Taunton, Somerset.


Product Information

General Fields

  • : 9780349104980
  • : Little Brown
  • : Abacus
  • : 01 January 1979
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Charles Allen
  • : Paperback
  • : very good
  • : 200