A Rhodesian Childhood Remembered is a lively account of the author's childhood in Rhodesia during the days of Ian Smith, the highly controversial figure who led the country as it faced an increasingly uncertain future in the 1960s and 1970s. Primarily, the text focuses on the author's life in Rhodesia's capital, Salisbury. Recollections of holidays in neighbouring Mozambique and South Africa are also vividly described, as are the country's landscape and history. The book will appeal to a wide range of readers who wish to know more about Rhodesia's remarkable story and the events that led to its demise.
A Rhodesian Childhood Remembered is a lively account of the author's childhood in Rhodesia during the days of Ian Smith, the highly controversial figure who led the country as it faced an increasingly uncertain future in the 1960s and 1970s. Primarily, the text focuses on the author's life in Rhodesia's capital, Salisbury. Recollections of holidays in neighbouring Mozambique and South Africa are also vividly described, as are the country's landscape and history. The book will appeal to a wide range of readers who wish to know more about Rhodesia's remarkable story and the events that led to its demise.