The Splendid Outcast: Beryl Markham's African Stories

About this book

She passionately loved horses horses flying Africa and men perhaps in that order. Beautifully evocative of the forces that ruled Beryl Markhams heart these stories... the moving depiction of a rogue horse... an adventurous flight over the American wolds in search of a lover whose plane had crashed... an exciting episode in which a pony helps her survive the charge of a wild buffalo and other spirited tales set against the grandeur of Africa form a triumphant collection from one of the most fascinating women of our time.