Across African Sand: Journeys of a Witch-Doctor’s Son-in-Law

The incredible story of a 3,000 mile bicycle trek across the world’s largest stretch of sand–the Kalahari and Namib Deserts of Southern Africa. The author relates his fantastic experiences–stalked by lions, charged by a herd of elephants, and his encounters with poisonous snakes, to name a few. He also tells of his numerous observations and experiences in living and teaching in Botswana for three years. These include his marriage to the daughter of a local witch-doctor.