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  • Hofmann, Corinne.
     
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  • Hofmann, Corinne -- Travel -- Kenya -- Nairobi.
     
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  • Hofmann, Corinne -- Family.
     
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  • Squatter settlements -- Kenya -- Nairobi.
     
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  • Mothers and daughters -- Kenya -- Nairobi.
     
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  • Slums -- Kenya -- Nairobi.
     
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    Africa, my passion / Corinne Hofmann ; translated from the German by Peter Millar.
    by Hofmann, Corinne.
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    Arcadia Books, c2014.
    Call #:967.625 H713a
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  • Hofmann, Corinne -- Travel -- Kenya -- Nairobi.
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  • Hofmann, Corinne -- Family.
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  • Squatter settlements -- Kenya -- Nairobi.
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  • Mothers and daughters -- Kenya -- Nairobi.
  •  
  • Slums -- Kenya -- Nairobi.
  •  
  • Himba (African people)
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  • Namibia -- Social life and customs.
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  • Nairobi (Kenya) -- Social life and customs.
  • ISBN: 
    9781908129451 (pbk)
    Uniform title: 
    Afrika, meine passion. English English
    Description: 
    210 p. : col. ill., col. portraits ; 22 cm.
    Contents: 
    Farewell to the White Masai, but it's still back to Africa -- The hard slog through the Himba homeland -- On my own with two men and two camels -- A new challenge back in Kenya -- Greenery in the midst of the slums -- Jamii Bora -- Kaputiel Town : an African miracle -- Mathare United : the slumdog football stars -- Football superstars in a different universe -- Finally, Napirai makes it to Barsaloi -- A big surprise in Mombasa.
    Summary: 
    "In an exquisite personal pilgrimage, Corinne Hofmann delves into the slums of Nairobi to uncover the heart-warming and heart-breaking stories of unforgettable people and places. Joined by her half-Kenyan daughter, Napirai, and traveling Kenya together for the first time, they discover Napirai's roots and finally meet her father and half-siblings. Hofmann then treks 500 miles across the Namibian desert to discover the lives of the nomadic Himba people."--From publisher.
    Genre: 
    Memoirs.
    Other authors: 
    Millar, Peter.
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