"Goodbye, Africa..." - Author’s Book Divulges His Adventures in both Idyllic and Troubling Times

May 4, 2010 - PRLog -- As a child, Raymond has extraordinary dreams of becoming a magician, an actor and a director. He also aspires to experience the “real Africa.” In the 1950s, he travels to Lusaka where the kindly people teach him about Shakespeare and encourage him to believe in his aspirations. From this point on in his travels, the people Raymond meets on his journey help him to achieve his dreams.

After a decade of traveling through Southern Africa, the United Kingdom and Australia, Raymond attains his professional goal: TV production in Johannesburg.

Racial politics impel Raymond and his family to reach the Australian safe haven of Canberra. Then, in the 1980s, Raymond moves with his wife and two sons to Zimbabwe, where he works as a producer and teacher, and becomes deeply involved in the local community. But soon, Raymond sees the inevitable writing on the wall. It’s time to say “goodbye” to Africa…

Publisher’s Web site: http://www.strategicpublishinggroup.com/title/GoodbyeAfrica.html
ISBN:  978-1-60911-149-6

About the Author:
Author Desmond Bishop writes because he wants to engage the world around him. He started writing educational documentaries for the ABC in Sydney in 1975. Desmond has worked as a producer and a teacher. His next book, The Wizard of Zee, tells the story of a boy who meets a wizard who teaches him to believe in himself. Desmond grew up in British colonial Southern Africa. Although he now resides in Asia, he enjoys traveling back to Nimbin, Australia, where he has a deep connection to the community.

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