Cowboy Boots in Darkest Africa [Paperback] Bill Rice

Description

1968 edition. Paperback cover has some shelf wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This captivating memoir by Dr. Bill Rice offers a unique perspective on the missionary experience in Africa during the mid-20th century. As a cowboy-turned-preacher, Rice’s journey from the rugged American West to the heart of darkest Africa is a testament to the power of faith and the resilience of the human spirit. Through vivid storytelling, Rice transports readers to a world of cultural clashes, personal triumphs, and profound spiritual awakenings. His firsthand accounts of navigating the challenges of rural African life, from language barriers to medical emergencies, provide a raw and honest glimpse into the realities of missionary work. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate Rice’s candid reflections on the complexities of cross-cultural exchange and the enduring impact of his work on the communities he served. This rare paperback edition from 1968 offers a glimpse into a pivotal era of Christian missions and serves as a valuable addition to any collection exploring the intersection of religion, travel, and personal transformation.