Still Breathing [electronic resource]
E. A. Fournier2018
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Newly widowed and on the threshold of seventy, Lizzie Warton questions the value
of her remaining years. Uncharacteristically, she decides for the first time in
her life to do what she wants, instead of what everyone expects. Against the
wishes of family and friends, she sets out for Africa to work at a Ugandan
middle school. When she lands at night in the Entebbe airport, her hosts are not
there to meet her. Near panic, she hires a local taxi. The driver drugs her,
steals everything, and dumps her body in a slum. Waking in the dark, she feels
someone tugging off her shoes. Without money, a passport, clothes, or
medications, Lizzie is forced to start over and find a way to survive. Soon she
learns that nothing in Africa is as it appears. The grind of daily life in the
third-world is beyond anything Lizzie imagined. Nevertheless, encouraged by
budding friendships in surprising places, and against every sensible instinct
shes ever developed, Lizzies own search for meaning b...
Main title:
Still Breathing [electronic resource] / E. A. Fournier
Author:
E. A. Fournier, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Indie Author Project Select, 2018
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
Audience:
General/Trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781947392311
Language:
English
BRN:
433670
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