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Fuller, Alexandra.
Leaving before the rains come SC /
Alexandra Fuller.
New York :
Penguin Press,
2015.
258 pages ;
25 cm.
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And away we fly -- Madness in prescribed doses -- Decisions by Dionysus -- Mr. adventure's immunity -- Marital advice from a mildly stoned cook -- Marriage vows in the time of malaria -- Continental drift -- Marriage advice from the end of the world -- Signal flags -- The midday sun -- Last call on the African queen -- This grand inheritance -- Marriage in the time of cholera -- Babies in the time of yellow fever -- Mad beans, time, and ghosts -- The river runner and the rat race -- Fortune teller fish -- Falling -- Broken -- Cry for a whole people.
The author of Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight traces her post-divorce confrontation of an upbringing in Africa that was overshadowed by the Rhodesian wars, her complicated parents and her courtship with her ex-husband. --Publisher's description.
20161109.
Fuller, Alexandra,
1969-
Fuller, Alexandra,
1969-
Divorce.
Fuller, Alexandra,
1969-
Family.
Divorced women
United States
Biography.
Divorce
Psychological aspects.
Zimbabwe
Social life and customs.