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    Which imaginary island off the west coast of Africa, including locations such as Gamate, Shebiya, Port Victoria and Oosthuizen Farm was created by a British author who died in 1979 ?

    Question #18468. Asked by Acorn. (Apr 21 02 5:09 PM)


    Marky

    		Pharamaul. The best reference would be to read 'The Tribe that lost its head' by Nicholas Monsarrat. Alternatively March 2000 Quizmail had a very similar question.

    Apr 22 02, 9:17 PM

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