The Serengeti and the Maasai (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781447775911)

The author performed clerical work in London during the Blitz, immigrated to Kenya after the war, and worked as a hide and skin buyer, surveyor and as a labour manager. He enlisted in the British Army, served in Egypt and, upon release, returned to East Africa. There he was employed on a coffee estate, in the desert locust control, the police, became an itinerant trader and worked for the veterinary department, and as a farm manager. He then immigrated to South Africa where he opened a delicatessen and eventually retired as a director of an insurance company. He now lives in Ireland where his beloved wife passed away and keeps himself busy by writing the memoir of his chequered career.

Author: Michael Leaf
ISBN-10: 1447775910
ISBN-13: 9781447775911
Publisher: Lulu.com
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2011
Pages: 180
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.93lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d