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This novel of epic proportions from South Africa, set between 1650 and 1710, covers the first fifty years of the Dutch colony at the Cape of Good Hope. Beautifully rendered, this is a world and a time never before dealt with in fiction-a period when powerful colonizers took over the lands of... read more
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First Sentence edit
ONE RED DAWN, ten or twelve years before the Dutchman started building this place, Autshumao became leader of the Goringhaicona.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 20 of 1271 in 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die. (authoritative list)
Preceded by The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, and followed by Elizabeth Costello.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Dan Sleigh (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd
Country: England
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN: 043620620X
Page Count: 256
Publisher: Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd
Country: England
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN: 043620620X
Page Count: 256
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 839.3635
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