Oleander, Jacaranda: A Childhood Perceived Michael Reisig Publisher: Selfassource

Publisher: Selfassource

Written to thrill and exhilarate the believer

through an impressive array of literature

When danger escalates in the form of a band of desperados with deadly intent

the only of his many museum-sponsored ethnographic researches to remain unpublished in his lifetime

Oleander, Jacaranda: A Childhood Perceived Michael Reisig Publisher: SelfassourceA poignant and bittersweet memoir from the distinguished British fiction writer Penelope Lively, Oleander, Jacaranda evokes the author's unusual childhood growing up English in Egypt during the 1930s and 1940s. Filled with the birds, animals and planets of the Nile landscape that the author knew as a child, Oleander, Jacaranda follows the young Penelope from a visit to a fellaheen village to an afternoon at the elegant Gezira Sporting Club, one milieu