{
"item_title" : "Monkeys up a Tree",
"item_author" : [" Rosemary Gordon "],
"item_description" : "In 'Monkeys Up A Tree' Rosemary Gordon takes you on a journey of her extraordinary life growing up in Africa. A riveting account of a childhood buffeted by both the outer mayhem of life in an exotic land, and the inner world of constant confusion and hurt that come with the fluctuations of a mercurial mother, who in the wake of battling her inner demons, wreaks havoc in the lives of her loved ones. It is a fascinating and poignant tale that includes malaria, crocodiles, green chickens and a marauding leopard, by turns heart-breaking, horrifying and sometimes hilarious, painting a vivid window into the curious complexities of life in the landscape of colonial Africa. ",
"item_img_path" : "https://covers4.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/64/237/112/1642371122_b.jpg",
"price_data" : {
"retail_price" : "10.99", "online_price" : "10.99", "our_price" : "10.99", "club_price" : "10.99", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : ""
}
}
Monkeys up a Tree : A Memoir of an African Childhood
Overview
In 'Monkeys Up A Tree' Rosemary Gordon takes you on a journey of her extraordinary life growing up in Africa.
A riveting account of a childhood buffeted by both the outer mayhem of life in an exotic land, and the inner world of constant confusion and hurt that come with the fluctuations of a mercurial mother, who in the wake of battling her inner demons, wreaks havoc in the lives of her loved ones.
It is a fascinating and poignant tale that includes malaria, crocodiles, green chickens and a marauding leopard, by turns heart-breaking, horrifying and sometimes hilarious, painting a vivid window into the curious complexities of life in the landscape of colonial Africa.
This item is Non-Returnable
Customers Also Bought
Details
- ISBN-13: 9781642371123
- ISBN-10: 1642371122
- Publisher: Gatekeeper Press
- Publish Date: August 2018
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.48 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.59 pounds
- Page Count: 228
Related Categories
