Something of Value is one of Ruark's best books and given the contemporary chaos of todays Africa this book provides an interesting (if fictional) historical context and perspective. Probably Ruark's best novel. Great insight in the situation in Kenya Probably Ruark's best novel/5(). Something of Value by Robert Ruark, 1st Edition,, Published by Hamish Hamilton, Printed in Great Britain by Western Printing Services Ltd, Hardback,has some fading to covers and spine, Dust jacket, has fading and yellowing to jacket,has wear and tear to jacket, with cellotape to inside of jacket where the tears are, All pages appear present, Pages are yellowing. Something of Value is one of Ruark's best books and given the contemporary chaos of todays Africa this book provides an interesting (if fictional) historical context and perspective. Read more 7 Cited by:
Something of Value. Robert Chester Ruark. Doubleday, - Kenya - pages. 4 Reviews. Peter McKenzie is a professional hunter in colonial Kenya whose idyllic life is disrupted by the Mau Mau Emergency. The emergency puts a severe strain on the lives of farmers in rural areas, including McKenzie and his new bride, and he and his fellow. Buy Something of Value by Robert Ruark online at Alibris. We have new and used copies available, in 6 editions - starting at $ Shop now. Something of Value: Directed by Richard Brooks. With Rock Hudson, Dana Wynter, Wendy Hiller, Juano Hernandez. In British Colonial Kenya, during the Mau Mau uprising, Peter and Kimani, who grew up together, find themselves on the opposite sides.
Something of Value is one of Ruark's best books and given the contemporary chaos of todays Africa this book provides an interesting (if fictional) historical context and perspective. Probably Ruark's best novel. Great insight in the situation in Kenya Probably Ruark's best novel. by Ruark, Robert. Show all copies. Summary. Discuss. Reviews (0) Something of Value is a novel based on events that took place in Kenya Colony during the violent Mau Mau insurrection of the s, an uprising that was confined almost exclusively to members of the Kikuyu tribe. It is a powerful, gripping, and sometimes shocking novel that presents an enlightening glimpse into the lives of all sections of the population in Colonial Kenya fifty years ago. Name Date inscribed FLEP, Pencil mark FPD, spine has been reinforced, else content appears as unblemished with very good red/black, cloth covered boards displaying minor surface/edge wear, as www.doorway.ruing of Value is a novel based on events that took place in Kenya Colony during the violent Mau Mau insurrection of the s, an uprising that was confined almost exclusively to members of the Kikuyu tribe.
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