Tears of the Maasai / Frank Coates.
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TextPublisher: Pymble, N.S.W. : HarperCollins, 2004Description: 450 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0732279208 :Subject(s): Man-woman relationships -- Africa -- Fiction | Australian fiction -- 21st century | British Kenya Fiction | Interracial dating Kenya Fiction | Masai (African people) Fiction | Masai (African people) -- Kenya -- Fiction | Romance fiction | Masai (African people) -- Kenya | Maasai (African people) | Maasai (African people) -- Kenya -- Fiction | Kenya Fiction | Kenya -- Fiction | KenyaGenre/Form: Adventure fiction | Australian fiction | Love stories | Love stories | Fiction. | Adventure fiction. | Love stories. | Australian fiction -- 21st century | Romance fiction. | Romance fiction. DDC classification: A823.4 LOC classification: PR9619.4.C594 | T42 2004Other classification: COA Summary: A story of love and honour. After a disastrous affair, Jack Morgan is at an emotional crossroads. When he's offered a UN posting in Kenya he grabs it, believing time spent on foreign soil will help him forget and move on. But Africa is a land of danger, adventure and temptation, and within weeks of arriving Jack is seduced - by the spectacular Serengeti National Park, the rich Kenya culture, and a beautiful Maasai woman named Malaika.Summary: After a disastrous affair, Jack Morgan is at an emotional crossroads. When he's offered a UN posting in Kenya he grabs it, believing time spent on foreign soil will help him forget and move on. But Africa is a land of danger, adventure and temptation, and within weeks of arriving Jack is seduced - by the spectacular Serengeti National Park, the rich Kenyan culture, and a beautiful Maasai woman named Malaika. Strong, successful and fiercely independent, Malaika works in the Nairobi office of a US aid agency. But she, too, carries a burden within: she fled her abusive father as a young child, and in doing so was forced to abandon her majestic Maasai heritage and repress painful memories. But the heart knows no boundaries, and their love takes its course, drawing attention from officials both black and white. Malaika and Jack must decide if their pasts can permit a future for their love.Summary: In the tradition of Beverley Harper comes a novel as big as Africa -- On cover.
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A story of love and honour. After a disastrous affair, Jack Morgan is at an emotional crossroads. When he's offered a UN posting in Kenya he grabs it, believing time spent on foreign soil will help him forget and move on. But Africa is a land of danger, adventure and temptation, and within weeks of arriving Jack is seduced - by the spectacular Serengeti National Park, the rich Kenya culture, and a beautiful Maasai woman named Malaika.
After a disastrous affair, Jack Morgan is at an emotional crossroads. When he's offered a UN posting in Kenya he grabs it, believing time spent on foreign soil will help him forget and move on. But Africa is a land of danger, adventure and temptation, and within weeks of arriving Jack is seduced - by the spectacular Serengeti National Park, the rich Kenyan culture, and a beautiful Maasai woman named Malaika. Strong, successful and fiercely independent, Malaika works in the Nairobi office of a US aid agency. But she, too, carries a burden within: she fled her abusive father as a young child, and in doing so was forced to abandon her majestic Maasai heritage and repress painful memories. But the heart knows no boundaries, and their love takes its course, drawing attention from officials both black and white. Malaika and Jack must decide if their pasts can permit a future for their love.
In the tradition of Beverley Harper comes a novel as big as Africa -- On cover.
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