Before the Knife: Memories of an African Childhood by Carolyn Slaughter

Before the Knife: Memories of an African Childhood

Carolyn Slaughter

240 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional slow-paced

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In this unforgettable memoir, acclaimed novelist Carolyn Slaughter recalls her childhood in Africa and how the land itself released her from a rage that threatened to destroy her.For Carolyn Slaughter, who grew up in Botswana in the 1950s, it was ...

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