Alexandra Fuller

Alexandra tinha seis anos e morava na fazenda de tabaco de seus pais quando aprendeu a disparar um rifle. Saber atirar podia significar a diferenca entre a vida e a morte na antiga Rodesia, atual Zimbabue, pais de adocao de sua familia. Ali, a minoria branca vivia acuada por um crescente movimento armado de libertacao …

A story of survival and war, love and madness, loyalty and forgiveness, Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness is an intimate exploration of Fuller’s parents, whom readers first met in Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight, and of the price of being possessed by Africa’s uncompromising, fertile, death-dealing …

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Looking to rebuild after a painful divorce, Alexandra Fuller turns to her African past for clues to living a life fully and without fear A child of the Rhodesian wars and of two deeply complicated parents, Alexandra Fuller is no stranger to pain. But the disintegration of Fuller’s own …