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A middle-age American millionaire goes to Africa in search of a more meaningful life and receives the adoration of an African tribe that believes he has a gift for rainmaking.

US tycoon Eugene Henderson ships out to Africa in search of the thing that will still his anguished striving and 'break the spirit's sleep'. After a disastrous encounter with a cistern and a plague of frogs, Henderson and his guide head for the village of the Wariri, where Henderson succeeds in lifting up a statue of the Goddess of Clouds to bring the longed-for rain. Elected Rain King by the villagers, Henderson enters into a philosophical dialogue with the tribe's King Dahfu that will bring about his own transformation. The novel's brilliance carries through to its final, glittering, dreamlike sentence. (Kirkus UK)

ISBN: 9780140189421
ISBN-10: 0140189424
Series: Penguin Twentieth Century Classics S.
Audience: General
For Ages: 18+ years old
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Published: 1st June 1996
Dimensions (cm): 19.7 x 13.1  x 1.8
Weight (kg): 0.244