Nowhere in Africa is the extraordinary tale of a Jewish family who flees the Nazi regime in 1938 for a remote farm in Kenya. Abandoning their once-comfortable existence in Germany, Walter Redlich, his wife Jettel, and their five-year-old daughter Regina each deal with the harsh realities of their new life in different ways. Regina immediately embraces the country - learning the local language and finding a friend in Owuor, the farm's cook. As the war rages on the other side of the world, the family's relationships with their strange environment become increasingly complicated, as Jettel grows more self-assured but Walter is haunted by the life in Germany they left behind.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
ISBN-13
9780299199647
eBay Product ID (ePID)
95450375
Product Key Features
Book Title
Nowhere in Africa: an Autobiographical Novel
Author
Stefanie Zweig
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Books
Publication Year
2007
Number of Pages
304 Pages
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Stefanie Zweig
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
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