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Fynn, Rob

 
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Synopsis

Walk with an African adventurer, whose ancestors arrive in Cape Town when Napoleon is conquering Europe. Befriending Shaka, chief of the Zulu, they settle in Rhodesia, today's Zimbabwe. Deep insights and experience of living and fighting for survival through Colonial occupation to Nationalist 'free' Africa today. An extraordinary continent, that excites, inspires and baffles. Living in the beautiful, remote Zambezi valley through the country's 'freedom fighter' war, Rob and wife, Sandy, pioneer a big Safari lodge in Zimbabwe - Fothergill Island on Lake Kariba - raising their family of three daughters there. Laugh, cry, and discover in escapades that stretch the imagination, where 'doing your thing' isn't always plain sailing. Huge challenges. Meet with the Creator of the awesome wilderness, in a worldwhere nothing is ever the same, where angels dare to walk, and thorn bushes entangle.

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Biographie de l'auteur

Rob was educated at Peterhouse in former Rhodesia, joined the Royal Navy, read engineering at Bristol University, and drove home across Africa in a Land-Rover. Arriving on the beloved African soil inspired his subsequent career in the Eco-Safari world in which he has lived for the last 40 years. His home today is in Harare, Zimbabwe, where he free-lances as a veteran guide.

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