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Twenty Chickens For A Saddle The Story Of An African Childhood Robyn Scott

When Robyn Scott was six years old her parents abruptly exchanged the tranquil pastures of New Zealand for a converted cowshed in the wilds of Botswana.

Once there, Robyn and her siblings, mostly left...

When Robyn Scott was six years old her parents abruptly exchanged the tranquil pastures of New Zealand for a converted cowshed in the wilds of Botswana.

Once there, Robyn and her siblings, mostly left to amuse themselves, grew up collecting snakes, canoeing with crocodiles and breaking in horses in the veld.

In the shadow of one of Africa's worst AIDS...

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When Robyn Scott was six years old her parents abruptly exchanged the tranquil pastures of New Zealand for a converted cowshed in the wilds of Botswana.

Once there, Robyn and her siblings, mostly left to amuse themselves, grew up collecting snakes, canoeing with crocodiles and breaking in horses in the veld.

In the shadow of one of Africa's worst AIDS crises, this moving, enchanting memoir is an extraordinary portrait of an unforgettable childhood.

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Publisher
Bloomsbury
Skroutz Book Awards 2025
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Type
General History
Theme
History of Africa
Language
English
Subtitle
-
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
464
Release Date
1/2009
Publication Date
2009
Dimensions
12.9x19.8 cm
ISBN-13
9780747596561

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When Robyn Scott was six years old her parents abruptly exchanged the tranquil pastures of New Zealand for a converted cowshed in the wilds of Botswana.

Once there, Robyn and her siblings, mostly left to amuse themselves, grew up collecting snakes, canoeing with crocodiles and breaking in horses in the veld.

In the shadow of one of Africa's worst AIDS crises, this moving, enchanting memoir is an extraordinary portrait of an unforgettable childhood.

Manufacturer

Publisher
Bloomsbury
Skroutz Book Awards 2025
-
Type
General History
Theme
History of Africa
Language
English
Subtitle
-
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
464
Release Date
1/2009
Publication Date
2009
Dimensions
12.9x19.8 cm
ISBN-13
9780747596561

Important information

Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

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