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The magic school bus book joanna cole books sonlight. The white masai is an autobiographical novel written by corinne hofmann about the years she spent in kenya. The fourmillioncopy international bestseller of the incredible l. Corinne hofmann was born in 1960 of a french mother and a german father in frauenfield in the swiss canton of thurgau, now lives in a villa on lake lugano with her teenage daughter.
She had an international bestseller with the white masai, an auto. What women will do for love, when the object of their desires is a warrior with beautiful hair. After overcoming all sorts of obstacles she moved into a tiny shack with him and his mother and spent four years in kenya. The movie was directed by hermine hunterbeburth, and starred nina hoss as carola and jacky ido as her husband, lemalian. Throughout the book lketinga is never portrayed as anything other than.
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I finished the white masai disliking her fairly thoroughly, and i realized part way through this one that now i really do like her as she portrays herself in books yadda yadda. Its beautifully prosed with short sentences and chapters. It was published in german in 1998 and translated into english in 2005. Corrine becomes so drawn to the masai that she decides to sell her business in switzerland and move to kenya. Compulsively readable, the white masai is at once a hopelessly romantic love story, a gripping adventure yarn, and a fine piece of meticulously observed social anthropology. Click download or read online button to the white masai book pdf for free now. The white masai combines adventure and the pursuit of passion in a pageturning story of two starcrossed lovers from vastly different backgrounds.
This book doesnt have the messy depth of the white masai. A girl, carola, whose vacation in kenya takes an interesting turn when she becomes infatuated with a masai. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 320 pages and is available in hardcover format. Corinne hofmann booklist corinne hofmann message board. The white masai unknown binding october 25, 2006 3. Well, even after she learned he was not masai but samburu, her title of the book still remains white masai. I have always been interested in the masai tribe in africa and so found this book to be very enlightening. The main characters of this non fiction, cultural story are corinne hofmann. I think this book is better written than the white masai although it would be worthless to read it without knowing the whole story.
The story of a swiss woman who goes to kenya, falls in love with a masai warrior, and moves there to live with him, the white masai is also a story of love, crossculture marriage, life in an african village, and domestic abuse. See all 18 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Oddly, this second sequel to fourmillioncopy bestseller the white masai 2006 is being released before its immediate predecessor, back from africa, which deals with the authors postkenyan life back home in switzerland. I have been trying to track down an english version of the white masai on dvd for well over a year. Sep 01, 2007 hofmann returns to kenya 14 years after marrying a masai warrior and giving birth to his child. For her role in the white masai, nina hoss won a bavarian film award for best actress. I think you should advertise that it is the english version ofthe white massai because i wasnt sure.