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West with the night

West with the Night is the story of Beryl Markham--aviator, racehorse trainer, beauty--and her life in the Kenya of the 1920s and '30s
Print Book, English, 2013
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North Point Press, a division of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 2013
Biography
xv, 293 pages ; 21 cm
9780865477636, 0865477639
824770216
Message from Nungwe
Men with blackwater die
Stamp of wilderness
Why do we fly?
He was a good lion
Still is the land
Praise God for the blood of the bull
And we be playmates, thou and I
Royal exile
Was there a horse with wings?
My trail is north
Hodi!
Na Kupa Hati M'Zuri
Errands of the wind
Birth of a life
Ivory and Sansevieria
I may have to shoot him
Captives of the rivers
What of the hunting, hunter bold?
Kwaheri means farewell
Search for a Libyan fort
Benghazi by candlelight
West with the night
Sea will take small pride
"Originally published in 1942 by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston"--Title page verso