Inge Borg: 4 books

These loosely connected short stories describe fragments of an expatriate German familys life in British colonial Africa and a gradual transition to Britishness. A more-systematic memoir from the viewpoint of my mothers family is contained in the earlier Seven Maids, about seven generations of mothers...

When the flaming-orange tom was brought to the local animal shelter, he was messy. And he stank. That darn cat never took his eyes off me. They were not quite green and not quite yellow; they were round, and alert, and reflected light like precious stones set in orange gold. ‘Don’t even think...

A reviewer of the KBR Review Team calls this volume:"Strange and wonderful, covering a lot of ground. Human and memorable, an interesting and difficult work to rate...""There is a wide range of material covering many situations. The human condition is explored in eleven prose pieces and twenty...

Is Love ever what we dream it is? Disillusioned, Monika Lenz needs to escape. From the city. From her job. From deceitful lovers. A year alone in a Sierra Nevada mountain cabin should bring the attractive fifty-year-old back on track. There, she hopes to find beauty and serenity and peace. When shadows...