Table of Contents
Introduction Sara Wheeler xi
Book 1
I Message from Nungwe 3
II Men with Blackwater Die 17
III The Stamp of Wilderness 33
IV Why Do We Fly? 45
Book 2
V He Was a Good Lion 57
VI Still Is the Land 67
VII Praise God for the Blood of the Bull 77
VIII And We Be Playmates, Thou and I 99
IX Royal Exile 108
X Was There a Horse with Wings? 117
Book 3
XI My Trail Is North 131
XII Hodi! 143
XIII Na Kupa Hati M'zuri 155
XIV Errands of the Wind 175
Book 4
XV Birth of a Life 185
XVI Ivory and Sansevieria 197
XVII I May Have to Shoot Him 205
XVIII Captives of the Rivers 219
XIX What of the Hunting, Hunter Bold? 228
XX Kwaheri Means Farewell 245
XXI Search for a Libyan Fort 254
XXII Benghazi by Candlelight 264
XXIII West with the Night 277
XXIV The Sea Will Take Small Pride 292