{"product_id":"kenya-paradise-on-earth","title":"Kenya Paradise on Earth","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe fear of the unknown at war with the burning need to see distant shores...\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the late 1800s, one man set out across an ocean in an ancient sailing vessel, determined to seek his family's fortune in a new land. What grew from his bravery and triumph is a family saga that spans several generations and countless homelands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKenya: Paradise on Earth\u003c\/strong\u003e is the intricately woven story of a family that left its native province of Punjab in the then British India (presently in Pakistan) for the breathtaking shores of Kenya and the beauty of its hinterlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA tale of faith, family, and the entrepreneurial spirit is recorded here, along with awe-inspiring descriptions of the geography, its people, its history, and what it means to survive, adapt and thrive in a new land.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten first as a memoir for the generations that came after, this story is equal parts genealogy, history, and travelogue, sure to delight anyone who craves adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Ashraf Sheikh was born in 1940 in Nairobi, Kenya. He completed his schooling in Nairobi. As there was no medical school in Kenya at the time, he obtained his MBBS from King Edward Medical College, Lahore. He proceeded to Makerere University School of Medicine, Kampala, for his FRCS Part I and to Scotland for his Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Dr. Sheikh travelled extensively and obtained intensive orthopedic surgery training and experience in England, Scotland, Germany, USA, South Africa, and Kenya.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBitten by the golf bug in Scotland, he ritually indulged in it in Kenya, an idyllic haven for outdoor sports. He continues to enjoy the game presently in Frisco, Texas, where he lives with his wife Sadia, a former science teacher.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVisit the author online: \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.drashrafsheikh.com\"\u003ewww.drashrafsheikh.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback | \u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 246 | \u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9789914768879\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Freepress Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47302252429497,"sku":"Paradise_on_Earth","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/6412\/1273\/files\/kenya-paradise-on-earth-studio.png?v=1780132485","url":"https:\/\/www.mysafaribooks.com\/products\/kenya-paradise-on-earth","provider":"My Safari Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}