A Small Town in Africa

This journal of Daisy Waugh's six months in a remote Kenyan town records how her initial terror and isolation turned to familiarity and love as she learned to take up the challenge of the inhabitants' natural hostility and to adapt to the rhythm of their lives.

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Leaving her cosy London existence to spend six months in the remote Kenyan town of Isiolo, Daisy Waugh was, by her own admission, petrified. This journal of her time there records how her initial terror and isolation turned to familiarity and love as she learned to take up the challenge of the inhabitants' natural hostility and to adapt to the rhythm of their lives.