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Medium soft cover
Very good condition
This is a compelling memoir that chronicles the author's life journey, particularly focusing on his experiences as a district commissioner in rural Kenya. The book gives an insightful glimpse into the challenges and adventures he faced while serving in the British colonial administration during the mid-20th century. Cran's narrative is filled with rich descriptions of the Kenyan landscape, the diverse cultures he interacted with, and the socio-political dynamics of the time. The title reflects the idea of enduring commitment and the relentless pursuit of one's duties, echoing the famous line from Robert Frost's poem.
It's an engaging read that provides a historical perspective along with personal anecdotes, making it both informative and captivating. If you're interested in history, travel, or personal memoirs, this book might be worth adding to your reading list!