{"product_id":"africa-my-passion-paperback","title":"Africa, My Passion - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCorinne Hofmann\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePeter Millar\u003c\/b\u003e (With)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn an exquisite personal pilgrimage, Corinne Hofmann delves into the slums of Nairobi to uncover the heart-warming and heart-breaking stories of unforgettable people and places, then treks 500 miles across the Namibian desert to discover the lives of the nomadic Himba people. Joined by her half-Kenyan daughter, Napirai, they travel to Nairobi together for the first time to discover Napirai s roots and finally meet her father and half-siblings. Africa, My Passion is a poignant, touching and exciting story about one woman's love affair with a unique man, which led to a lifelong obsession with Africa. Moving, vividly recounted, eye-opening and, above all, filled with passionate hope and unparalleled detail, this is an extraordinary sequel to a bestselling series of memoirs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCORINNE HOFMANN was born in 1960 of a French mother and a German father in Frauenfeld, in the Swiss canton of Thurgau. She had an international bestseller with \u003ci\u003eThe White Masai\u003c\/i\u003e, an autobiographical account of her life in Kenya, which has since been translated into more than twenty languages and was adapted for film in 2005, seen by more than one million people. Her second book, \u003ci\u003eZurück aus Afrika \u003c\/i\u003e(\u003ci\u003eBack from Africa\u003c\/i\u003e) described her attempt to start a new life back in Switzerland. She now lives near Lake Lugano, Switzerland. \u003cbr\u003ePeter Millar was an award-winning Northern Irish journalist, author and translator, and was a correspondent for Reuters, \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSunday Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e. He was named Foreign Correspondent of the Year for his reporting on the dying stages of the Cold War, his account of which - \u003ci\u003e1989: The Berlin Wall, My Part in its Downfall\u003c\/i\u003e - was named 'best read' by \u003ci\u003eThe Economist\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47457263124658,"sku":"9781908129451","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/61530f35d94a1ad62d41b644ec22f771.webp?v=1778878509","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/africa-my-passion-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}