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Elspeth Huxley
Christine Stephanie Nicholls
其他書名
A Biography
出版
HarperCollins
, 2002
主題
Biography & Autobiography / Women
ISBN
000257165X
9780002571654
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=vckdAQAAIAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
A biography of the renowned writer, broadcaster, conservationist and chronicler of colonial Kenya, Elspeth Huxley, who achieved worldwide fame with her memoir The Flame Trees of Thika (1959). Elspeth married Gervas, a grandson of Thomas Huxley and cousin to Julian and Aldous Huxley, whom she knew well. The author, Christine Nicholls, had access to all her letters and papers, and is familiar with many of the people and places in the book.