Kuki Gallmann's literary contributions are deeply rooted in her profound connection to Africa and her unwavering commitment to its conservation. Her writings explore the delicate balance between humanity and the natural world, driven by a personal philosophy of ecological stewardship. Gallmann's unique perspective offers readers a compelling narrative that celebrates the resilience of nature and the importance of preserving its wild beauty for generations to come. Her work serves as a powerful testament to the transformative potential of dedication and environmental activism.
Africa is a place which retains what most of the world has lost: space, roots, traditions, awesome beauty, true wilderness, rare animals and extraordinary people. In this wonderful and haunting collection of stories, Kuki Gallmann rediscovers the Kenya that she knows and loves, where every day brings challenge and adventure, mystery and magic.
The follow-up to I DREAMED OF AFRICA, in which Kuki Gallman recounts her continuing fascination with the beauty and drama of the Kenyan highlands, through a series of episodes which evoke the mysterious magic of life in Africa. First published in 1994.
"One woman's moving story of personal tragedy, indomitable courage, and undying love for Africa, its wildlife and its people."--Cover.