Come to Africa and Save Your Marriage by Maria Thomas

Come to Africa and Save Your Marriage by Maria Thomas

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The dreams and desires of expatriates in Africa are the central theme of this collection of stories, which include tales of a white couple dreaming from a Dar es Salaam slum of the snow back home, idealistic Peace Corps volunteers defeated by a drought, and a black American's fulfillment in Lagos.

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Come to Africa and Save Your Marriage by Maria Thomas

The dreams and desires of expatriates in Africa are the central theme of this collection of stories, which include tales of a white couple dreaming from a Dar es Salaam slum of the snow back home, idealistic Peace Corps volunteers defeated by a drought, and a black American's fulfillment in Lagos.
Maria Thomas was the author of a well-reviewed novel and two collections of short stories, all set in Africa. She lost her life in August, 1989, while working in Ethiopia for a relief agency. She went down in the plane crash that killed Congressman Mickey Leland of Texas.
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ISBN 13 9781852421557
ISBN 10 185242155X
Title Come to Africa and Save Your Marriage
Author Maria Thomas
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Profile Books Ltd
Year published 1989-05-15
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.