by Barbara Wood · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9788804338246
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«Verde città nel sole» is Barbara Wood's historical novel published by Arnoldo Mondadori in paperback (644 pages, in Italian).
It pits the Trevertons, British settlers, against the Mathenges, an African family, over the fate of Kenya in the twentieth century. In 1917, Grace Treverton comes to practice modern medicine; her brother Valentine plans an agricultural empire, and the healer Mama Wachera curses the family and unleashes tragedies that will mark the following generations.
The work was originally published as Green City in the Sun (1988); this Italian edition, translated by Carmen Iarrera, dates from 1990 and belongs to the Oscar Mondadori collection.
Suitable for readers of family sagas, romance, and historical drama set in Kenya.
Barbara Wood is a writer of historical romance novels. She and her family moved to California, where she grew up. In 2002, she received the Corine Literature Prize.
