[BITList] OUT IN THE MIDDAY SUN MY KENYA BY ELSPETH HUXLEY WORTH WHILE READING !!!

John Davison davison.g at xtra.co.nz
Thu Oct 19 05:09:35 BST 2017


  MOST OF US WILL REMEMBER THE BI EAST AFRICA SERVICE  , TONY GATES EX BI , AND FROM EAST AFRICA ,TANGANYIKA AND KENYA , HAS LOANED ME THIS VERY INTERESTING , SAD PERHAPS  , AND NOSTALGIC BOOK , THE AUTHOR  HAS OTHER BOOKS  , THE FLAME TREES OF THIKA , A MOVIE WAS MADE , PLUS OTHER BOOKS IE END OF EDEN [ 1981] , ARE MEMORABLE 

.  DESPITE THE VIOLENT MAU MAU KENYA TROUBLES , IT IS INTERESTING TO READ HOW 2 MEN IN KENYA , JOMO KENYATTA THE FIRST AFRICAN PRESIDENT AFTER INDEPENDENCE AND A LESSER INTERNATIONAL KNOWN EUROPEAN MAN MICHAEL BLUNDELL , MANAGED TO BRING ABOUT RECONCILIATIONS AND  HARMONY BETWEEN THE AFRICANS AND SETTLERS ,  KENYA,S FINANCIAL SUCCESS WAS MADE BY THE TEA AND COFFEE INDUSTRY , AND MEAT, FRUIT AND OTHER EXPORTS ALL ORIGINATED MAINLY BY THE WHITE SETTLERS . I HAVE MET EUROPEANS WHO BECAME KENYA NATIONALS WHEN INDEPENDENCE CAME . SOME OF THEM  HAVE FARMS TO THIS DAY IF I AM NOT WRONG  .
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