by Corinne Hofmann (Author)
Most of us might spend a few minutes enjoying a fantasy of what it would be like stepping outside our lives and into another culture; Corinne Hofmann actually did it.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Publisher: Arcadia Books
Published: 28 Feb 2006
ISBN 10: 1905147074
ISBN 13: 9781905147076
'I've been completely riveted by it - in fact haven't put it down all morning. What an amazing story!... one of the bravest and most vivid I've read in years and I'm not surprised it's a bestseller'
-- Deborah Maggach'Hofmann is a talented writer, describing with unflinching detail the consequences of a passion that combines the element of a holiday romance with troubling fantasies about the noble savage. Gripping'
-- Joan Smith * Independent *'This extraordinary story is a dashing tale of love and adventure in contemporary Kenya'
-- Mavis Cheek * Daily Mail Critic's Choice *'A deliciously readable book - it really is possible to gulp it down in one long sitting'
* Mail on Sunday *'The White Masai has already sold four million copies in Europe and has now been turned into a big Hollywood film. Theses successes suggest that, in publishing terms at least, Corinne Hofmann has finally struck gold'
* Ireland on Sunday *'An extraordinary and unputdownable tale'
* Bookseller *'It's a truly riveting read, better than any reality TV show'
* Publishing News *'Extraordinary'
* Hollywood Reporter *