Barbara Greene (1907–1991) was born in Brazil of an English father and a German mother, and educated at Sidcot School in Somerset. After her expedition to Liberia, she married Count Rudolf Strachwitz, later German Ambassador to the Vatican. She published several books, and had two children and five grandchildren, and came to divide her time between Bavaria and the island of Gozo, Malta, where she devoted her time to helpingthe handicapped.
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Keggie Carew: Dadland
Discover a daughter’s journey into her father’s past in this Sunday Times bestseller and winner of the 2016 Costa Biography Award.Keggie Carew grew up under the spell of an unorthodox, enigmatic fath …
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Keggie Carew: Quicksand Tales
Keggie Carew has an unerring instinct for being in the wrong place at the wrong time, of putting her foot in it and making a hash of things. From the repercussions of a missing purse, to boiling a fr …
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Barbara Greene: Too Late to Turn Back
It had been Graham Greene’s idea to explore tropical West Africa.The map of Liberia was virtually blank, the interior marked ‘cannibals’. It was a far cry from the literary London of 1935, and the re …
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Keggie Carew: Beastly
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION A BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES , WATERSTONES AND BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE A NEXT BIG IDEA CLUB MUST READ Beastly is the 40, 000-year stor …
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